Luke 24:28

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{ "verseID": "Luke.24.28", "source": "Καὶ ἤγγισαν εἰς τὴν κώμην, οὗ ἐπορεύοντο: καὶ αὐτὸς προσεποιεῖτο πορρωτέρω πορεύεσθαι.", "text": "And they *ēngisan eis* the *kōmēn*, where they *eporeuonto*: and he *prosepoieito porrōterō poreuesthai*.", "grammar": { "*ēngisan*": "aorist, 3rd plural, active - drew near/approached", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/into", "*kōmēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - village", "*eporeuonto*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, middle/passive - were going/journeying", "*prosepoieito*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, middle - was pretending/acting as if", "*porrōterō*": "comparative adverb - further/farther", "*poreuesthai*": "present infinitive, middle/passive - to go/travel" }, "variants": { "*ēngisan*": "drew near/approached/came close to", "*kōmēn*": "village/small town", "*eporeuonto*": "were going/journeying/traveling", "*prosepoieito*": "was pretending/making as if/acting as though", "*porrōterō*": "further/farther away", "*poreuesthai*": "to go/journey/travel" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἤγγισαν εἰς τὴν κώμην, οὗ ἐπορεύοντο: καὶ αὐτὸς προσεποιεῖτο πορρωτέρω πορεύεσθαι.

Transliteration

And they ēngisan eis the kōmēn, where they eporeuonto: and he prosepoieito porrōterō poreuesthai.

Grammar Details

• *ēngisan*: aorist, 3rd plural, active - drew near/approached
• *eis*: preposition + accusative - to/into
• *kōmēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - village
• *eporeuonto*: imperfect, 3rd plural, middle/passive - were going/journeying
• *prosepoieito*: imperfect, 3rd singular, middle - was pretending/acting as if
• *porrōterō*: comparative adverb - further/farther
• *poreuesthai*: present infinitive, middle/passive - to go/travel

Word Meanings

• *ēngisan*: drew near/approached/came close to
• *kōmēn*: village/small town
• *eporeuonto*: were going/journeying/traveling
• *prosepoieito*: was pretending/making as if/acting as though
• *porrōterō*: further/farther away
• *poreuesthai*: to go/journey/travel

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  As they approached the village to which they were going, Jesus acted as if he were going farther.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And they drew near to the village where they were going, and he acted as though he would go further.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} they drew nigh{G1448} unto{G1519} the village,{G2968} whither{G3757} they were going:{G4198} and{G2532} he{G846} made as though{G4364} he would go{G4198} further.{G4208}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} they drew nigh{G1448}{(G5656)} unto{G1519} the village{G2968}, whither{G3757} they went{G4198}{(G5711)}: and{G2532} he{G846} made as though{G4364}{(G5710)} he would have gone{G4198}{(G5738)} further{G4208}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And they drue neye vnto the toune wich they went to. And he made as though he wolde have gone further.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And they drue nye vnto the towne, which they wete vnto, and he made as though he wolde haue gone farther.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And they drew neere vnto ye towne, which they went to, but he made as though hee would haue gone further.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And they drewe nye vnto the towne which they went vnto, and he made as though he would haue gone further.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They drew near to the village, where they were going, and he acted like he would go further.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And they came nigh to the village whither they were going, and he made an appearance of going on further,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they were going: and he made as though he would go further.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they were going: and he made as though he would go further.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And they came near the town to which they were going, and he seemed as if he was going on;

• World English Bible (2000)

  They drew near to the village, where they were going, and he acted like he would go further.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So they approached the village where they were going. He acted as though he wanted to go farther,

Referenced Verses

• Mark 6:48 : 48 { "verseID": "Mark.6.48", "source": "Καὶ εἶδεν αὐτοὺς βασανιζομένους ἐν τῷ ἐλαύνειν· ἦν γὰρ ὁ ἄνεμος ἐναντίος αὐτοῖς: καὶ περὶ τετάρτην φυλακὴν τῆς νυκτὸς ἔρχεται πρὸς αὐτούς, περιπατῶν ἐπὶ τῆς θαλάσσης, καὶ ἤθελεν παρελθεῖν αὐτούς.", "text": "And *eiden* them *basanizomenous* in the *elaunein*; *ēn* for the *anemos* *enantios* to them: and about fourth *phylakēn* of the *nyktos* *erchetai* *pros* them, *peripatōn* upon the *thalassēs*, and *ēthelen* *parelthein* them.", "grammar": { "*eiden*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he saw", "*basanizomenous*": "present passive participle, accusative, masculine, plural - being tormented/straining", "*elaunein*": "present active infinitive - to row/drive", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*anemos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - wind", "*enantios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - contrary/against", "*phylakēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - watch (division of night time)", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of night", "*erchetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - he comes/is coming", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - toward/to", "*peripatōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - walking", "*thalassēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sea/lake", "*ēthelen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was wanting/wishing", "*parelthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to pass by/go past" }, "variants": { "*basanizomenous*": "being tormented/straining/struggling hard", "*elaunein*": "rowing/driving forward/propelling", "*anemos*": "wind/gale", "*enantios*": "contrary/against/opposing", "*phylakēn*": "watch (Roman division of night - fourth watch ~3-6am)", "*erchetai*": "comes/approaches/arrives", "*peripatōn*": "walking/treading/going about", "*ēthelen*": "was wanting/was wishing/was intending", "*parelthein*": "to pass by/go past/pass alongside" } }
• Gen 19:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Genesis.19.2", "source": "וַיֹּ֜אמֶר הִנֶּ֣ה נָּא־אֲדֹנַ֗י ס֣וּרוּ נָ֠א אֶל־בֵּ֨ית עַבְדְּכֶ֤ם וְלִ֙ינוּ֙ וְרַחֲצ֣וּ רַגְלֵיכֶ֔ם וְהִשְׁכַּמְתֶּ֖ם וַהֲלַכְתֶּ֣ם לְדַרְכְּכֶ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ לֹּ֔א כִּ֥י בָרְח֖וֹב נָלִֽין׃", "text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *hinnêh* *nā*-*ʾăḏōnay* *sûrû* *nāʾ* to-*bêṯ* *ʿaḇdᵊḵem* *wə-lînû* *wə-raḥăṣû* *raḡlêḵem* *wə-hiškamtem* *wa-hălaḵtem* to-*darḵᵊḵem* *wa-yōʾmᵊrû* no, because in-the-*rᵊḥōḇ* *nālîn*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*hinnêh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*nā*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ʾăḏōnay*": "noun masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix used as honorific - my lords", "*sûrû*": "Qal imperative masculine plural - turn aside", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*bêṯ*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʿaḇdᵊḵem*": "noun masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your servant", "*wə-lînû*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative masculine plural - and lodge/spend the night", "*wə-raḥăṣû*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative masculine plural - and wash", "*raḡlêḵem*": "noun feminine dual + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your feet", "*wə-hiškamtem*": "waw conjunction + Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall rise early", "*wa-hălaḵtem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine plural - and you shall go", "*darḵᵊḵem*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your way", "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*rᵊḥōḇ*": "noun feminine singular - wide place/street/square", "*nālîn*": "Qal imperfect 1st person plural - we will lodge/spend the night" }, "variants": { "*ʾăḏōnay*": "my lords/my master (honorific plural)", "*sûrû*": "turn aside/deviate/visit", "*lînû*": "lodge/spend the night/rest", "*hiškamtem*": "rise early/begin early/depart early", "*rᵊḥōḇ*": "open square/broad street/plaza" } }
• Gen 32:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Genesis.32.26", "source": "וַיַּ֗רְא כִּ֣י לֹ֤א יָכֹל֙ ל֔וֹ וַיִּגַּ֖ע בְּכַף־יְרֵכ֑וֹ וַתֵּ֙קַע֙ כַּף־יֶ֣רֶךְ יַעֲקֹ֔ב בְּהֵֽאָבְק֖וֹ עִמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wə-yarʾ* that not *yākōl* to-him *wə-yiggaʿ* in-socket-of-thigh-his *wə-tēqaʿ kap-yerek yaʿăqōb* in-wrestling-his with-him.", "grammar": { "*wə-yarʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*yākōl*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he prevailed", "*wə-yiggaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he touched", "*wə-tēqaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it was dislocated", "*kap-yerek*": "feminine singular construct + masculine singular construct - socket of thigh", "*bə-hēʾābəqô*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his wrestling" }, "variants": { "*yarʾ*": "to see, to perceive, to observe", "*yākōl*": "to prevail, to overcome, to be able", "*yiggaʿ*": "to touch, to strike, to reach", "*tēqaʿ*": "to be dislocated, to be wrenched, to be out of joint", "*kap*": "socket, hollow, palm", "*yerek*": "thigh, hip, side" } }
• Gen 42:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Genesis.42.7", "source": "וַיַּ֥רְא יוֹסֵ֛ף אֶת־אֶחָ֖יו וַיַּכִּרֵ֑ם וַיִּתְנַכֵּ֨ר אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם וַיְדַבֵּ֧ר אִתָּ֣ם קָשׁ֗וֹת וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵהֶם֙ מֵאַ֣יִן בָּאתֶ֔ם וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ כְּנַ֖עַן לִשְׁבָּר־אֹֽכֶל׃", "text": "And *wayyarʾ* *yôsēp* *ʾet*-*ʾeḥāyw* and *wayyakkirēm*, and *wayyitnakkēr* to-them and *wayědabbēr* with-them *qāšôt*, and *wayyōʾmer* to-them: from-where *bāʾtem*? And *wayyōʾmĕrû*: from-*ʾereṣ* *kĕnaʿan* to-*lišbār*-*ʾōkel*.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "waw-consecutive qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw", "*yôsēp*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Joseph", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾeḥāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his brothers", "*wayyakkirēm*": "waw-consecutive hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he recognized them", "*wayyitnakkēr*": "waw-consecutive hitpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he disguised himself", "*wayědabbēr*": "waw-consecutive piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*qāšôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - harsh/hard [words]", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*bāʾtem*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have come", "*wayyōʾmĕrû*": "waw-consecutive qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*kĕnaʿan*": "proper noun - Canaan", "*lišbār*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to buy", "*ʾōkel*": "noun, masculine singular - food" }, "variants": { "*wayyakkirēm*": "recognized them/identified them", "*wayyitnakkēr*": "disguised himself/acted as a foreigner/pretended not to know" } }