Matthew 20:21
“What do you want?” He inquired. She answered, “Declare that in Your kingdom one of these two sons of mine may sit at Your right hand, and the other at Your left.”
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ASV
And he said unto her, What wouldest thou? She saith unto him, Command that these my two sons may sit, one on thy right hand, and one on thy left hand, in thy kingdom.
KJV
And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.
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Commentary
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29 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ὁ | Ho | <the> | G3588 → |
| δὲ | de | And | G1161 → |
| εἶπεν | eipen | He said | G2036 → |
| αὐτῇ· | autēa | to her; | G846 → |
| τί | ti | What | G5101 → |
| θέλεις; | theleis | do you desire? | G2309 → |
| λέγει | legei | She says | G3004 → |
| αὐτῷ· | autō | to Him; | G846 → |
| εἰπὲ | eipe | do say | G2036 → |
| ἵνα | ina | that | G2443 → |
| καθίσωσιν | kathisōsin | may sit | G2523 → |
| οὗτοι | houtoi | these | G3778 → |
| οἱ | hoi | <the> | G3588 → |
| δύο | duo | two | G1417 → |
| υἱοί | huioi | sons | G5207 → |
| μου | mou | of mine | G3165 → |
| εἷς | heis | one | G1520 → |
| ἐκ | ek | on | G1537 → |
| δεξιῶν | dexiōn | [the] right hand | G1188 → |
| σου | sou | of You | G4771 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| εἷς | heis | one | G1520 → |
| ἐξ | ex | on | G1537 → |
| εὐωνύμων | euōnumōn | [the] left hand | G2176 → |
| σου | sou | of You | G4771 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| τῇ | tēa | the | G3588 → |
| βασιλείᾳ | basileia | kingdom | G932 → |
| σου.¶ | sou | of You. | G4771 → |
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