Luke 20:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Soκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
they answeredἀπεκρίθησαν
(apekrithēsan)
611: to answerfrom apo and krinó
that they did not know 
 
3609a: to have seen or perceived, hence to knowperf. of eidon
whereπόθεν
(pothen)
4159: from whereadverb from the same as posos
[it came] from. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
απεκριθησαν  verb - aorist middle deponent indicative - third person
apokrinomai  ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee:  to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak (where an address is expected) -- answer.
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
ειδεναι  verb - perfect active middle or passive deponent
eido  i'-do:  to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
ποθεν  adverb - interrogative
pothen  poth'-en:  from which (as interrogative) or what (as relative) place, state, source or cause -- whence.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So they answered that they did not know where it came from.

King James Bible
And they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So they answered that they did not know its origin.

International Standard Version
So they answered that they didn't know where it was from.

NET Bible
So they replied that they did not know where it came from.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they said to him, “We do not know from where it was.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So they answered that they didn't know who gave John the right to baptize.

King James 2000 Bible
And they answered, that they could not tell from where it was.
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