Luke

Luke 9:39

39A spirit keeps seizing him, and he screams abruptly. It throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It keeps mauling him and rarely departs from him.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
A spiritπνεῦμαpneumaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
keeps seizingλαμβάνειlambaneiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2983 I receive, take
himαὐτόνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
he screamsκράζειkrazeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2896 I cry aloud, shriek
abruptlyἐξαίφνηςexaiphnēsAdverbG1810 suddenly, unexpectedly
It throws him into convulsionsσπαράσσειsparasseiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4682 I convulse
he foams at the mouthἀφροῦaphrouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG876 foam, froth
It keeps maulingσυντρῖβονsyntribonVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter SingularG4937 I break by crushing
himαὐτόνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
rarelyμόγιςmogisAdverbG3425 with difficulty, scarcely, hardly
departsἀποχωρεῖapochōreiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG672 I go away, depart
fromἀπ’ap’PrepositionG575 from, away from
himαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.