Luke
Luke 8:32
32There on the hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding. So the demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| There | ἐκεῖ | ekei | Adverb | G1563 there, yonder, thither |
| on | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| hillside | ὄρει | orei | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3735 a mountain |
| a large | ἱκανῶν | hikanōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2425 sufficient, worthy, many, much |
| herd | ἀγέλη | agelē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G34 a flock, herd |
| of pigs | χοίρων | choirōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5519 swine |
| was | Ἦν | Ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| feeding | βοσκομένη | boskomenē | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1006 I feed |
| begged | παρεκάλεσαν | parekalesan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| let | ἐπιτρέψῃ | epitrepsē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2010 I allow, permit |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Neuter 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| enter | εἰσελθεῖν | eiselthein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He gave them permission | ἐπέτρεψεν | epetrepsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2010 I allow, permit |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.