Then Jesus returned to the disciples and found them sleeping. “Were you not able to keep watch with Me for one hour?” He asked Peter.Matthew 26:40
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Original language (Greek)
καὶ ἔρχεται πρὸς τοὺς μαθητὰς καὶ εὑρίσκει αὐτοὺς καθεύδοντας καὶ λέγει τῷ Πέτρῳ· οὕτως οὐκ ἰσχύσατε μίαν ὥραν γρηγορῆσαι μετ᾽ ἐμοῦ;
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἔρχεταιerchetai“He comes”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
- πρὸςpros“to”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- τοὺςtous“the”Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- μαθητὰςmathētas“disciples”Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from μαθητής · “disciple” · Strong's G3101
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- εὑρίσκειheuriskei“finds”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εὑρίσκω · “to find/meet” · Strong's G2147
- αὐτοὺςautous“them”Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- καθεύδονταςkatheudontas“sleeping”Verb, present, active, participle, accusative, plural, masculine · from καθεύδω · “to sleep” · Strong's G2518
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- λέγειlegei“He says”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
- τῷtō“<the>”Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- Πέτρῳ·Petrō“to Peter;”Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from Πέτρος · “Peter” · Strong's G4074G
- οὕτωςhoutōs“Thus”Adverb · from οὕτω, οὕτως · “thus(-ly)” · Strong's G3779
- οὐκouk“not”Particle, negative · from οὐ · “no” · Strong's G3756
- ἰσχύσατεischusate“were you able”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from ἰσχύω · “be strong” · Strong's G2480
- μίανmian“one”Adjective, accusative, singular, feminine · from εἷς · “one” · Strong's G1520
- ὥρανhōran“hour”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὥρα · “hour” · Strong's G5610
- γρηγορῆσαιgrēgorēsai“to watch”Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from γρηγορέω · “to keep watch” · Strong's G1127
- μετ᾽met᾽“with”Preposition · from μετά · “with/after” · Strong's G3326
- ἐμοῦ;emou“Me?”Possessive pronoun, 1st person · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G1473
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)