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Luke 7:12

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And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people.	Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.	And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Now^G1161 when he came nigh^G1448 to the gate^G4439 of the city^G4172, behold^{G2532 G2400}, there was^G1580 a dead man^G2348 carried out^G1580, the only^G3439 son^G5207 of his^G846 mother^G3384, and^G2532 she^G846 was^G2258 a widow^G5503: and^G2532 much^G2425 people^G3793 of the city^G4172 was^G2258 with^G4862 her^G846.

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Original Greek

ὡς δὲ ἤγγισε τῇ πύλῃ τῆς πόλεως, καὶ ἰδού, ἐξεκομίζετο τεθνηκώς υἱὸς μονογενὴς τῇ μητρὶ αὐτοῦ, καὶ αὐτὴ ἦν χήρα· καὶ ὄχλος τῆς πόλεως ἱκανὸς ἦν σὺν αὐτῇ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ὡς	hōs	G5613	ADV	when
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	Now
ἤγγισε	ēngise	G1448	V-AAI-3S	he came nigh
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	*
πύλῃ	pulē	G4439	N-DSF	to the gate
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	of the
πόλεως,	poleōs	G4172	N-GSF	city
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	behold
ἰδού,	idou	G2400	V-2AAM-2S
ἐξεκομίζετο	exekomizeto	G1580	V-IPI-3S	there was carried out
τεθνηκώς	tethnēkōs	G2348	V-RAP-NSM	a dead man
υἱὸς	huios	G5207	N-NSM	son
μονογενὴς	monogenēs	G3439	A-NSM	the only
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	*
μητρὶ	mētri	G3384	N-DSF	mother
αὐτοῦ,	autou	G846	P-GSM	of his
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
αὐτὴ	autē	G846	P-NSF	she
ἦν	ēn	G2258	V-IAI-3S	was
χήρα·	chēra	G5503	N-NSF	a widow
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ὄχλος	ochlos	G3793	N-NSM	people
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	of the
πόλεως	poleōs	G4172	N-GSF	city
ἱκανὸς	hikanos	G2425	A-NSM	much
ἦν	ēn	G2258	V-IAI-3S	was
σὺν	sun	G4862	PREP	with
αὐτῇ.	autē	G846	P-DSF	her

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1448 — ἐγγίζω (engízō, eng-id'-zo): I come near, approach — from ἐγγύς; to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach:--approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh.
• G1580 — ἐκκομίζω (ekkomízō, ek-kom-id'-zo): I carry out — from ἐκ and κομίζω; to bear forth (to burial):--carry out.
• G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
• G2348 — θνήσκω (thnḗskō, thnay'-sko): I am dying, am dead — a strengthened form of a simpler primary (which is used for it only in certain tenses); to die (literally or figuratively):--be dead, die.
• G2400 — ἰδού (idoú, id-oo'): See! Lo! Behold! Look! — second person singular imperative middle voice of εἴδω; used as imperative lo!; --behold, lo, see.
• G2425 — ἱκανός (hikanós, hik-an-os'): sufficient, worthy, many, much — from ( or , akin to ἥκω) (to arrive); competent (as if coming in season), i.e. ample (in amount) or fit (in character):--able, + content, enough, good, great, large, long (while), many, meet, much, security, sore, sufficient, worthy.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G3384 — μήτηρ (mḗtēr, may'-tare): a mother — apparently a primary word; a "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote):--mother.
• G3439 — μονογενής (monogenḗs, mon-og-en-ace'): only, only-begotten, unique — from μόνος and γίνομαι; only-born, i.e. sole:--only (begotten, child).
• G3793 — ὄχλος (óchlos, okh'los): a crowd — from a derivative of ἔχω (meaning a vehicle); a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot:--company, multitude, number (of people), people, press.
• G4172 — πόλις (pólis, pol'-is): a city — probably from the same as πόλεμος, or perhaps from πολύς; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size):--city.
• G4439 — πύλη (pýlē, poo'-lay): a door, gate — apparently a primary word; a gate, i.e. the leaf or wing of a folding entrance (literally or figuratively):--gate.
• G4862 — σύν (sýn, soon): with — a primary preposition denoting union; with or together (but much closer than μετά or παρά), i.e. by association, companionship, process, resemblance, possession, instrumentality, addition, etc.:--beside, with. In composition it has similar applications, including completeness.
• G5207 — υἱός (huiós, hwee-os'): a son, descendent — apparently a primary word; a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship:--child, foal, son.
• G5503 — χήρα (chḗra, khay'-rah): a widow — feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of χάσμα through the idea of deficiency; a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively:--widow.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
• G5613 — ὡς (hōs, hoce): as, like as, how, while, so that — probably adverb of comparative from ὅς; which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows):--about, after (that), (according) as (it had been, it were), as soon (as), even as (like), for, how (greatly), like (as, unto), since, so (that), that, to wit, unto, when(-soever), while, X with all speed.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• a widow — Job 29:13, Acts 9:39, Acts 9:41, 1 Timothy 5:4-5, James 1:27
• and much — Luke 8:52, John 11:19
• the only — Genesis 22:2, Genesis 22:12, 2 Samuel 14:7, 1 Kings 17:9, 1 Kings 17:12, 1 Kings 17:18, 1 Kings 17:23, 2 Kings 4:16, 2 Kings 4:20, Zechariah 12:10, Luke 8:42

Reciprocal references (13): Genesis 44:20, Leviticus 10:4, Judges 11:34, Psalms 88:10, Ecclesiastes 7:4, Isaiah 47:9, Jeremiah 6:26, Amos 8:10, Mark 1:41, Mark 5:23, Luke 9:38, 1 Timothy 5:3, Hebrews 11:35

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: ONLY CHILD, WOMEN
• Torrey’s: MIRACLES OF CHRIST, THE
• Nave’s: BURIAL, DEAD (PEOPLE), JESUS, THE CHRIST, MIRACLES, WIDOW

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