Greek Interlinear

Matthew 8:31 Interlinear

So the devils besought him saying If out us suffer us to go away into the herd of swine

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2δὲG1161Sobut, and, etc
3δαίμονεςG1142the devilsa daemon or supernatural spirit (of a bad nature)
4παρεκάλουνG3870besoughtto call near, i.e., invite, invoke (by imploration, hortation or consolation)
5αὐτὸνG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
6λέγοντεςG3004sayingproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
7ΕἰG1487Ifif, whether, that, etc
8ἐκβάλλειςG1544outto eject (literally or figuratively)
9ἡμᾶςG2248usus
10ἐπίτρεψονG2010sufferto turn over (transfer), i.e., allow
11ἡμῖνG2254usto (or for, with, by) us
12ἀπελθεῖνG565to go awayto go off (i.e., depart), aside (i.e., apart) or behind (i.e., follow), literally or figuratively
13εἰςG1519intoto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
14τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
15ἀγέληνG34the herda drove
16τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17χοίρωνG5519of swinea hog

Verse Context

Matthew 8:30there was And a good way off from them an herd...
Matthew 8:31 (current) So the devils besought him saying If out us suffer us to go away into the herd of swine
Matthew 8:32And he said unto them Go And...

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