Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleOr if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? Young's Literal Translation and if a fish he may ask—a serpent will he present to him? King James Bible Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent? Greek Orἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. [if] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. he asks for αἰτήσει (aitēsei) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. a fish, ἰχθὺν (ichthyn) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2486: A fish. Of uncertain affinity; a fish. will give ἐπιδώσει (epidōsei) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1929: (a) trans: I hand in, give up, (b) intrans: I give way (to the wind). From epi and didomi; to give over. him αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. a snake? ὄφιν (ophin) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3789: Probably from optanomai; a snake, figuratively, an artful malicious person, especially Satan. |
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