Matthew 17:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
When the disciplesμαθηταὶ
(mathētai)
3101: a disciplefrom manthanó
heardἀκούσαντες
(akousantes)
191: to hear, listenfrom a prim. word mean. hearing
[this], they fellἕπεσαν
(epesan)
4098: to fallfrom a redupl. of the prim. root pet
faceπρόσωπον
(prosōpon)
4383: the facefrom pros and óps (an eye, face)
down to the ground and were terrified.ἐφοβήθησαν
(ephobēthēsan)
5399: to put to flight, to terrify, frightenfrom phobos


















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
ακουσαντες  verb - aorist active participle - nominative plural masculine
akouo  ak-oo'-o:  to hear (in various senses) -- give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
οι  definite article - nominative plural 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.
μαθηται  noun - nominative plural masculine
mathetes  math-ay-tes':  a learner, i.e. pupil -- disciple.
επεσον  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person
pipto  pip'-to, :  to fall -- fail, fall (down), light on.
επι  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
προσωπον  noun - accusative singular neuter
prosopon  pros'-o-pon:  the front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
εφοβηθησαν  verb - aorist passive deponent indicative - third person
phobeo  fob-eh'-o:  to frighten, i.e. (passively) to be alarmed; by analogy, to be in awe of, i.e. revere -- be (+ sore) afraid, fear (exceedingly), reverence.
σφοδρα  adverb
sphodra  sfod'-rah:  vehemently, i.e. in a high degree, much -- exceeding(-ly), greatly, sore, very.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When the disciples heard this, they fell face down to the ground and were terrified.

King James Bible
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the disciples heard it, they fell facedown and were terrified.

International Standard Version
When the disciples heard this, they fell on their faces and were terrified.

NET Bible
When the disciples heard this, they were overwhelmed with fear and threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when the disciples heard, they fell on their faces, and they were very afraid.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The disciples were terrified when they heard this and fell facedown on the ground.

King James 2000 Bible
And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were much afraid.
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