Luke 8:37 — King James Version← Study notes
“Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.”
Luke 8:37 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 8:3723 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἠρώτησενērōtēsenask, beseech, desire
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
ἅπανhapanall (things), every (one), whole
τὸtothe
πλῆθοςplēthosbundle, company, multitude
τῆςtēsthe
περιχώρουperichōroucountry (round) about, region (that
lieth…
τῶνtōnthe
ΓερασηνῶνGerasēnōn
ἀπελθεῖνapeltheincome, depart, go
(aside
ἀπ’ap’from
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ὅτιhotithat / because
φόβῳphobōbe
afraid, + exceedingly, fear
μεγάλῳmegalō(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
συνείχοντοsyneichontoconstrain, hold, keep in
αὐτὸςautoshe / she / it / same
δὲdeand / but
ἐμβὰςembascome (get) into, enter (into), go (up) into
εἰςeisinto / to
πλοῖονploionship(-ing)
ὑπέστρεψενhypestrepsencome again, return (again, back again)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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