Matthew 9:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"Whichτί
(ti)
5101: who? which? what?an interrog. pronoun related to tis
is easier,εὐκοπώτερον
(eukopōteron)
2123: with easier laborcptv. of eukopos (easy); from eu and kopos
to say, 
 
3004: to saya prim. verb
Your sinsἁμαρτίαι
(amartiai)
266: a sin, failurefrom hamartanó
are forgiven,'ἀφίενται
(aphientai)
863: to send away, leave alone, permitfrom apo and hiémi (to send)
or
(ē)
2228: or, thana prim. conjunction used disjunctively or cptv.
to say, 
 
3004: to saya prim. verb
'Getἔγειρε
(egeire)
1453: to waken, to raise upa prim. verb
up, and walk'?περιπάτει
(peripatei)
4043: to walkfrom peri and pateó


















KJV Lexicon
τι  interrogative pronoun - nominative singular neuter
tis  tis:  an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) -- every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, -with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
ευκοπωτερον  adjective - nominative singular neuter - comparative or contracted
eukopoteros  yoo-kop-o'-ter-os:  better for toil, i.e. more facile -- easier.
ειπειν  verb - second aorist active middle or passive deponent
epo  ep'-o:  to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
αφεωνται  verb - perfect passive indicative - third person
aphiemi  af-ee'-ay-mee:  an intensive form of eimi, to go); to send forth, in various applications (as follow) -- cry, forgive, forsake, lay aside, leave, let (alone, be, go, have), omit, put (send) away, remit, suffer, yield up.
σου  personal pronoun - second person genitive singular
sou  soo:  of thee, thy -- home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy.
αι  definite article - nominative plural 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.
αμαρτιαι  noun - nominative plural feminine
hamartia  ham-ar-tee'-ah:  a sin (properly abstract) -- offence, sin(-ful).
η  particle
e  ay:  disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea.
ειπειν  verb - second aorist active middle or passive deponent
epo  ep'-o:  to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
εγειραι  verb - aorist middle imperative - second person singular
egeiro  eg-i'-ro:  to waken (transitively or intransitively), i.e. rouse
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
περιπατει  verb - present active imperative - second person singular
peripateo  per-ee-pat-eh'-o:  to tread all around, i.e. walk at large (especially as proof of ability); figuratively, to live, deport oneself, follow (as a companion or votary) -- go, be occupied with, walk (about).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up, and walk '?

King James Bible
For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For which is easier: to say, Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, Get up and walk?

International Standard Version
Which is easier: to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up and walk'?

NET Bible
Which is easier, to say, 'Your sins are forgiven' or to say, 'Stand up and walk'?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“For which is easier, to say, “Your sins are forgiven you”, or to say, “Arise and walk?”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Is it easier to say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' or to say, 'Get up and walk'?

King James 2000 Bible
For which is easier, to say, Your sins be forgiven you; or to say, Arise, and walk?
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