Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleMeanwhile, everyone was weeping and mourning for her. But Jesus said, “ Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep. Young's Literal Translation and they were all weeping, and beating themselves for her, and he said, ‘Weep not, she did not die, but doth sleep; King James Bible And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth. Greek Meanwhileδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. everyone πάντες (pantes) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. was weeping ἔκλαιον (eklaion) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2799: To weep, weep for, mourn, lament. Of uncertain affinity; to sob, i.e. Wail aloud. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. mourning for ἐκόπτοντο (ekoptonto) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2875: A primary verb; to 'chop'; specially, to beat the breast in grief. her. αὐτήν (autēn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. But δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. [Jesus] said, εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “Stop weeping; κλαίετε (klaiete) Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2799: To weep, weep for, mourn, lament. Of uncertain affinity; to sob, i.e. Wail aloud. she is not dead ἀπέθανεν (apethanen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off. but ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. asleep.” καθεύδει (katheudei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2518: To sleep, be sleeping. From kata and heudo; to lie down to rest, i.e. to fall asleep. |