NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon και conjunctionkai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words παρατηρησαντες verb - aorist active participle - nominative plural masculine paratereo par-at-ay-reh'-o: to inspect alongside, i.e. note insidiously or scrupulously -- observe, watch. απεστειλαν verb - aorist active indicative - third person apostello ap-os-tel'-lo: set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively -- put in, send (away, forth, out), set (at liberty). εγκαθετους adjective - accusative plural masculine egkathetos eng-kath'-et-os: subinduced, i.e. surreptitiously suborned as a lier-in-wait -- spy. υποκρινομενους verb - present middle or passive deponent participle - accusative plural masculine hupokrinomai hoop-ok-rin'-om-ahee: to decide (speak or act) under a false part, i.e. (figuratively) dissemble (pretend) -- feign. εαυτους reflexive pronoun - third person accusative plural masculine heautou heh-ow-too': him-(her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc. δικαιους adjective - accusative plural masculine dikaios dik'-ah-yos: equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively) -- just, meet, right(-eous). ειναι verb - present infinitive einai i'-nahee: to exist -- am, was. come, is, lust after, please well, there is, to be, was. ινα conjunction hina hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. επιλαβωνται verb - second aorist middle deponent subjunctive - third person epilambanomai ep-ee-lam-ban'-om-ahee: to seize (for help, injury, attainment, or any other purpose; literally or figuratively) -- catch, lay hold (up-)on, take (by, hold of, on). αυτου personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine autos ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons λογου noun - genitive singular masculine logos log'-os: something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ) -- account, cause, communication, concerning, doctrine, fame, have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work. εις preposition eis ice: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases το definite article - accusative singular neuter ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. παραδουναι verb - second aorist active middle or passive deponent paradidomi par-ad-id'-o-mee: to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit -- betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend. αυτον personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine autos ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons τη definite article - dative 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. αρχη noun - dative singular feminine arche ar-khay': beginning, corner, (at the, the) first (estate), magistrate, power, principality, principle, rule. και conjunction kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words τη definite article - dative 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. εξουσια noun - dative singular feminine exousia ex-oo-see'-ah: privilege, i.e. (subjectively) force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery, delegated influence -- authority, jurisdiction, liberty, power, right, strength. του definite article - genitive singular masculine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. ηγεμονος noun - genitive singular masculine hegemon hayg-em-ohn': a leader, i.e. chief person (or figuratively, place) of a province -- governor, prince, ruler. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So they watched Him, and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, in order that they might catch Him in some statement, so that they could deliver Him to the rule and the authority of the governor. King James Bible And they watched him, and sent forth spies, which should feign themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor. Holman Christian Standard Bible They watched closely and sent spies who pretended to be righteous, so they could catch Him in what He said, to hand Him over to the governor's rule and authority. International Standard Version So they watched him closely and sent spies who pretended to be honest men in order to trap him in what he would say. They wanted to hand him over to the jurisdiction of the governor, NET Bible Then they watched him carefully and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They wanted to take advantage of what he might say so that they could deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they sent spies who imitated righteous men to catch him in discourse and to deliver him to the Judge and to the authority of the Governor. GOD'S WORD® Translation So they watched for an opportunity to send out some spies. The spies were to act like sincere religious people. They wanted to catch him saying the wrong thing so that they could hand him over to the governor. King James 2000 Bible And they watched him, and sent forth spies, who should pretend themselves just men, that they might take hold of his words, that so they might deliver him unto the power and authority of the governor. Links Luke 20:20Luke 20:20 NIV Luke 20:20 NLT Luke 20:20 ESV Luke 20:20 NASB Luke 20:20 KJV |
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