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And the disciples having approached, said to Him, “Why do You speak to them in parables?”

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
disciples A learner, disciple, pupil. N-NMP H3101 μαθηταἱ mathētai
having approached, To come up to, come to, come near (to), approach, consent (to). V-APA-NMP H4334 προσελθόντες proselthontes
said Answer, bid, bring word, command. H3004 εἶπαν eipan
“Why (a) genitive: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) accusative: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of. Prep H1223 διὰ dia
do You speak (to talk, chatter in classical Greek, but in NT a more dignified word) to speak, say. V-PIA-2S H2980 λαλεῖς laleis
parables?” (a) a comparison, (b) a parable, often of those spoken by Jesus, (c) a proverb, an adage. N-DFP H3850 παραβολαῖς parabolais

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Berean Bible And the disciples having approached, said to Him, “Why do You speak to them in parables?”
King James Bible And the disciples having approached, came, and said to Him, “Why do You speak to unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?”parables?
Hebrew Greek English And the disciples having approached, came and said to Him, “Why "Why do You speak to them in parables?”parables?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And the disciples having approached, came and said to Him, “Why "Why do You speak to them in parables?”parables?"