Matthew 8:28 — King James Version← Study notes
“And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.”
Matthew 8:28 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 8:2830 words
ΚαὶKaiand / also
ἐλθόντοςelthontoscome / go
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
εἰςeisinto / to
τὸtothe
πέρανperanbeyond, farther (other) side, over
εἰςeisinto / to
τὴνtēnthe
χώρανchōrancoast, county, fields
τῶνtōnthe
ΓαδαρηνῶνGadarēnōnGadarene
ὑπήντησανhypēntēsan(go to) meet
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
δύοdyoboth, twain, two
δαιμονιζόμενοιdaimonizomenoihave a (be vexed
with, be possessed with)…
ἐκekfrom / out of
τῶνtōnthe
μνημείωνmnēmeiōngrave, sepulchre, tomb
ἐξερχόμενοιexerchomenoicome
(forth, out), depart (out of)
χαλεποὶchalepoifierce, perilous
λίανlianexceeding, great(-ly), sore
ὥστεhōsteso that / therefore
μὴmēnot
ἰσχύεινischyeinbe able, avail, can do(-not)
τινὰtinaa (kind
of), any (man, thing
παρελθεῖνpareltheincome (forth), go, pass (away
διὰdiathrough / because of
τῆςtēsthe
ὁδοῦhodoujourney, (high-)way
ἐκείνηςekeinēsthat one
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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