Then the little children were brought to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them and pray for them. And the disciples rebuked those who brought them.Matthew 19:13
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Τότε προσηνέχθησαν αὐτῷ παιδία ἵνα τὰς χεῖρας ἐπιθῇ αὐτοῖς καὶ προσεύξηται· οἱ δὲ μαθηταὶ ἐπετίμησαν αὐτοῖς.
- ΤότεTote“Then”Adverb · from τότε · “then” · Strong's G5119
- προσηνέχθησανprosēnechthēsan“were brought”Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person plural · from προσφέρω · “to bring to” · Strong's G4374
- αὐτῷautō“to Him”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- παιδίαpaidia“little children”Noun, nominative, plural, neuter · from παιδίον · “child” · Strong's G3813
- ἵναina“that”Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
- τὰςtas“the”Article, accusative, plural, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- χεῖραςcheiras“hands”Noun, accusative, plural, feminine · from χείρ · “hand” · Strong's G5495
- ἐπιθῇepithēa“He may lay”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from ἐπιτίθημι · “to put/lay on” · Strong's G2007
- αὐτοῖςautois“on them”Personal pronoun, dative, plural, neuter · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- προσεύξηται·proseuxētai“He may pray;”Verb, aorist, middle (deponent), subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from προσεύχομαι · “to pray” · Strong's G4336
- οἱhoi“<the>”Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- δὲde“however”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- μαθηταὶmathētai“the disciples”Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from μαθητής · “disciple” · Strong's G3101
- ἐπετίμησανepetimēsan“rebuked”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἐπιτιμάω · “to rebuke” · Strong's G2008
- αὐτοῖς.autois“them.”Personal pronoun, dative, plural, neuter · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)