Luke 10:42
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
but [only] oneὀλίγων
(oligōn)
1520: onea primary number
thingἑνὸς
(enos)
1520: onea primary number
is necessary,χρεία
(chreia)
5532: need, businessakin to chraomai
for MaryΜαριὰμ
(mariam)
3137: Mary, the name of several Christian womenof Hebrew origin Miryam
has chosenἐξελέξατο
(exelexato)
1586: to selectfrom ek and legó (in the sense of pick up)
the goodἀγαθὴν
(agathēn)
18: goodof uncertain origin
part,μερίδα
(merida)
3310: a part, portionfem. noun from meros
whichἥτις
(ētis)
3748: whoever, anyone whofrom hos, and tis
shall not be taken awayἀφαιρεθήσεται
(aphairethēsetai)
851: to take from, take awayfrom apo and haireó
from her." 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
ενος  adjective - genitive singular neuter
heis  hice:  one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
χρεια  noun - nominative singular feminine
chreia  khri'-ah:  employment, i.e. an affair; also (by implication) occasion, demand, requirement or destitution -- business, lack, necessary(-ity), need(-ful), use, want.
μαρια  noun - nominative singular feminine
Maria  mar-ee'-ah:  Maria or Mariam (i.e. Mirjam), the name of six Christian females -- Mary.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αγαθην  adjective - accusative singular feminine
agathos  ag-ath-os':  good (in any sense, often as noun) -- benefit, good(-s, things), well.
μεριδα  noun - accusative singular feminine
meris  mer-ece':  a portion, i.e. province, share or (abstractly) participation -- part (-akers).
εξελεξατο  verb - aorist middle indicative - third person singular
eklegomai  ek-leg'-om-ahee:  to select -- make choice, choose (out), chosen.
ητις  relative pronoun - nominative singular feminine
hostis  hos'-tis:  which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which same
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
αφαιρεθησεται  verb - future passive indicative - third person singular
aphaireo  af-ahee-reh'-o:  to remove -- cut (smite) off, take away.
απ  preposition
apo  apo':  off, i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
αυτης  personal pronoun - genitive singular feminine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
but only one thing is necessary, for Mary has chosen the good part, which shall not be taken away from her."

King James Bible
But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
but one thing is necessary. Mary has made the right choice, and it will not be taken away from her."

International Standard Version
But there's only one thing you need. Mary has chosen what is better, and it is not to be taken away from her."

NET Bible
but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“But one thing is necessary; Maryam has chosen that good part for herself which will not be taken away from her.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
There's only one thing you need [worth worrying about]. Mary has made the right choice, and that one thing will not be taken away from her."

King James 2000 Bible
But one thing is needful: and Mary has chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
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