Luke 8:40
When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.
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ASV
And as Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him; for they were all waiting for him.
KJV
And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἐν | en | When | G1722 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| τῷ | tō | <the> | G3588 → |
| ὑποστρέφειν | hupostrephein | [is] returning | G5290 → |
| τὸν | ton | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἰησοῦν | Iēsoun | Jesus | G2424 → |
| ἀπεδέξατο | apedexato | received | G588 → |
| αὐτὸν | auton | Him | G846 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| ὄχλος· | ochlos | crowd; | G3793 → |
| ἦσαν | ēsan | they were | G1510 → |
| γὰρ | gar | for | G1063 → |
| πάντες | pantes | all | G3956 → |
| προσδοκῶντες | prosdokōntes | looking for | G4328 → |
| αὐτόν. | auton | Him. | G846 → |
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