Jesus answered, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.Luke 5:31
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς· οὐ χρείαν ἔχουσιν οἱ ὑγιαίνοντες ἰατροῦ ἀλλ᾽ οἱ κακῶς ἔχοντες.
- ΚαὶKai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheis“answering”Verb, aorist, passive (deponent), participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀποκρίνω · “to answer” · Strong's G0611
- ὁho“<the>”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἸησοῦςIēsous“Jesus”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “Jesus/Joshua” · Strong's G2424G
- εἶπενeipen“said”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
- πρὸςpros“to”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- αὐτούς·autous“them;”Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- οὐou“No”Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
- χρείανchreian“need”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from χρεία · “need” · Strong's G5532
- ἔχουσινechousin“have”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
- οἱhoi“those”Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ὑγιαίνοντεςhugiainontes“being well”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὑγιαίνω · “be healthy” · Strong's G5198
- ἰατροῦiatrou“of a physician”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from ἰατρός · “physician” · Strong's G2395
- ἀλλ᾽all᾽“but”Conjunction · from ἀλλά · “but” · Strong's G0235
- οἱhoi“those”Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- κακῶςkakōs“sick”Adverb · “badly” · Strong's G2560
- ἔχοντες.echontes“being.”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)