Luke 7:21

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

In that {G846} hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits; and on many that were blind he bestowed sight.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐν αὐτῇ δὲ τῇ ὥρᾳ ἐθεράπευσεν πολλοὺς ἀπὸ νόσων καὶ μαστίγων, καὶ πνευμάτων πονηρῶν· καὶ τυφλοῖς πολλοῖς ἐχαρίσατο τὸ βλέπειν.

Transliteration

En autē de tē hōra etherapeusen pollous apo nosōn kai mastigōn, kai pneumatōn ponērōn; kai typhlois pollois echarisato to blepein.

Grammar Details

*En autē*: preposition + dative, feminine, singular - in that [same]
*de*: postpositive conjunction - and/but/now
*tē hōra*: dative, feminine, singular - hour/time
*etherapeusen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - healed
*pollous*: accusative, masculine, plural - many
*apo*: preposition + genitive - from
*nosōn*: genitive, feminine, plural - diseases
*kai*: conjunction - and
*mastigōn*: genitive, feminine, plural - plagues/afflictions
*pneumatōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - spirits
*ponērōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - evil
*typhlois*: dative, masculine, plural - to blind [people]
*pollois*: dative, masculine, plural - many
*echarisato*: aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - granted/gave freely
*to blepein*: article + present active infinitive - the [ability] to see

Word Meanings

*hōra*: hour/time/moment
*etherapeusen*: healed/cured/treated
*nosōn*: diseases/sicknesses/illnesses
*mastigōn*: plagues/afflictions/scourges
*pneumatōn ponērōn*: evil spirits/malicious spirits
*echarisato*: granted/gave freely/bestowed as a favor
*blepein*: to see/to perceive

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Mark 3:10 : 10 for he had healed many; insomuch that as many as had plagues pressed upon him that they might touch him.
Mark 5:29 : 29 And straightway the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in her body that she was healed of her plague.
Mark 5:34 : 34 And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.
1 Cor 11:30-32 : 30 For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep. 31 But if we discerned ourselves, we should not {G302} be judged. 32 But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
Heb 12:6 : 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Jas 5:14-15 : 14 Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: 15 and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.
1 Kgs 8:37 : 37 If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting [or] mildew, locust [or] caterpillar; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;
Ps 90:7-9 : 7 For we are consumed in thine anger, And in thy wrath are we troubled. 8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. 9 For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: We bring our years to an end as a sigh.
Matt 4:23 : 23 And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness among the people.

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