Luke Chapter 5 verse 19 Holy Bible
And not finding by what `way' they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his couch into the midst before Jesus.
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And because of the mass of people, there was no way to get him in; so they went up on the top of the house and let him down through the roof, on his bed, into the middle in front of Jesus.
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And not finding what way to bring him in, on account of the crowd, going up on the housetop they let him down through the tiles, with his little couch, into the midst before Jesus.
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And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.
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Not finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his cot into the midst before Jesus.
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and not having found by what way they may bring him in because of the multitude, having gone up on the house-top, through the tiles they let him down, with the little couch, into the midst before Jesus,
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(19) With his couch.--The Greek word is the diminutive of the word translated "bed" in Luke 5:18, and is used, apparently, as St. Mark uses the Latin grabatum, to show how it was that the process described was possible.Parallel Commentaries ...Greekbutκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they could not findεὑρόντες (heurontes)Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralStrong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find.a wayποίας (poias)Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Feminine SingularStrong's 4169: Of what sort. From the base of pou and hoios; individualizing interrogative what sort of, or which one.throughδιὰ (dia)PrepositionStrong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.theτὸν (ton)Article - Accusative Masculine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.crowd.ὄχλον (ochlon)Noun - Accusative Masculine SingularStrong's 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot.So they went upἀναβάντες (anabantes)Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralStrong's 305: To go up, mount, ascend; of things: I rise, spring up, come up. From ana and the base of basis; to go up.onἐπὶ (epi)PrepositionStrong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. theτὸ (to)Article - Accusative Neuter SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.roofδῶμα (dōma)Noun - Accusative Neuter SingularStrong's 1430: The roof (of a house), the top of the house. From demo; properly, an edifice, i.e. a roof.and loweredκαθῆκαν (kathēkan)Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralStrong's 2524: To send, let down, lower. From kata; and hiemi; to lower.himαὐτὸν (auton)Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularStrong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.onσὺν (syn)PrepositionStrong's 4862: With. A primary preposition denoting union; with or together.[his]τῷ (tō)Article - Dative Neuter SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.matκλινιδίῳ (klinidiō)Noun - Dative Neuter SingularStrong's 2826: A couch or litter of a sick person. Neuter of a presumed derivative of kline; a pallet or little couch.throughδιὰ (dia)PrepositionStrong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.theτῶν (tōn)Article - Genitive Masculine PluralStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.tilesκεράμων (keramōn)Noun - Genitive Masculine PluralStrong's 2766: A tile; practically: the roof. Probably from the base of kerannumi; earthenware, i.e. A tile.intoεἰς (eis)PrepositionStrong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.theτὸ (to)Article - Accusative Neuter SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.middle [of the crowd],μέσον (meson)Adjective - Accusative Neuter SingularStrong's 3319: Middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of. From meta; middle (neuter) noun).right in front ofἔμπροσθεν (emprosthen)PrepositionStrong's 1715: From en and pros; in front of (literally or figuratively) or time).Jesus.Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou)Noun - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.Jump to PreviousAccount Carrying Cot Couch Crowd Find Finding Front House Housetop House-Top Jesus Lowered Mass Mat Middle Midst Multitude Palsied Party Roof Stretcher Tiling Top Way
