Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThis is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.” Young's Literal Translation wherefore, he saith, ‘Having gone up on high he led captive captivity, and gave gifts to men,’— King James Bible Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. Greek This is whyδιὸ (dio) Conjunction Strong's 1352: Wherefore, on which account, therefore. From dia and hos; through which thing, i.e. Consequently. it says: λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “When He ascended Ἀναβὰς (Anabas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 305: To go up, mount, ascend; of things: I rise, spring up, come up. From ana and the base of basis; to go up. on εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. high, ὕψος (hypsos) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5311: Height, heaven; dignity, eminence. From a derivative of huper; elevation, i.e. altitude, the sky, or dignity. He led ᾐχμαλώτευσεν (ēchmalōteusen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 162: To take captive, captivate. From aichmalotos; to capture. captives away, αἰχμαλωσίαν (aichmalōsian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 161: Captivity; a captive multitude. From aichmalotos; captivity. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. gave ἔδωκεν (edōken) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. gifts δόματα (domata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 1390: A gift, present. From the base of didomi; a present. to men.” ἀνθρώποις (anthrōpois) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. |
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