Luke 22:68

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And if I also ask you, ye will not answer me, nor let me go.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐὰν δὲ καὶ ἐρωτήσω, οὐ μὴ ἀποκριθῆτέ μοι, ἢ ἀπολύσητε.

Transliteration

Ean de kai erōtēsō, ou mē apokrithēte moi, or apolysēte.

Grammar Details

*Ean*: conditional particle - if
*de*: postpositive conjunction - but/and
*kai*: conjunction - also/even
*erōtēsō*: aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I ask
*ou mē*: emphatic negation - by no means/certainly not
*apokrithēte*: aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you would answer
*moi*: dative singular pronoun - to me/me
*ē*: conjunction - or
*apolysēte*: aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you would release

Word Meanings

*erōtēsō*: I ask/question/inquire
*apokrithēte*: you would answer/respond/reply
*apolysēte*: you would release/let go/set free

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

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Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

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Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Luke 20:3-7 : 3 And he answered and said unto them, I will also ask you one thing; and answer me: 4 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? 5 And they reasoned with themselves, saying , If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then believed ye him not? 6 But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet. 7 And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.
Luke 20:41-44 : 41 And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David's son? 42 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, 43 Till I make thine enemies thy footstool. 44 David therefore calleth him Lord, how is he then his son?

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