Luke

Luke 8:37

³⁷Then all the people of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to depart from them, because great fear had taken hold of them. So He got into the boat and started back.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
all	ἅπαν	hapan	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G537 all, the whole
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
people	πλῆθος	plēthos	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4128 a multitude
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
region	περιχώρου	perichōrou	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4066 neighboring
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
Gerasenes	Γερασηνῶν	Gerasēnōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G1086 from Gerasene
asked	ἠρώτησεν	ērōtēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2065 I ask, question, request
to depart	ἀπελθεῖν	apelthein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G565 I come or go away from, depart, return
from	ἀπ’	ap’	Preposition	G575 from, away from
them	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
because	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
great	μεγάλῳ	megalō	Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular	G3173 large, great
fear	φόβῳ	phobō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5401 fear, terror, reverence
had taken hold of them	συνείχοντο	syneichonto	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G4912 I press together, confine, compel, am afflicted with
So	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
He	αὐτὸς	autos	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
got	ἐμβὰς	embas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1684 I embark
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the boat	πλοῖον	ploion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4143 a ship, vessel
started back	ὑπέστρεψεν	hypestrepsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5290 I turn back, return

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