ASVh |
Because of this I speak to them in parables; because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand. |
ASV |
Therefore speak I to them in parables; because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand. |
Westcott and Hort |
δια τουτο εν παραβολαις αυτοις λαλω οτι βλεποντες ου βλεπουσιν και ακουοντες ουκ ακουουσιν ουδε συνιουσιν |
Westcott and Hort Greek |
ASVh |
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance |
δια |
Because of |
1223 dia dee-ah'
A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional):--
after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) … fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, X though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in). In composition it retains the same general importance.
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τουτο |
this |
3778 houtos hoo'-tos, including nominative masculine plural houtoi hoo'-toy, nominative feminine singular
haute how'-tay, and nominative feminine plural
hautai how'-tahee
From the article 3588 and 846; the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated):--
he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
See Greek for 846
See Greek for 3588
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εν |
in |
1722 en en
A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between 1519 and 1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--
about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
See Greek for 1519
See Greek for 1537
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παραβολαις |
parables |
3850 parabole par-ab-ol-ay'
From 3846; a similitude ("parable"), i.e. (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage:--
comparison, figure, parable, proverb.
See Greek for 3846
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αυτοις |
to them |
846 autos ow-tos'
From the particle au (perhaps akin to the base of 109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative 1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--
her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare 848.
See Greek for 109
See Greek for 1438
See Greek for 848
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λαλω |
I speak |
2980 laleo lal-eh'-o
A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. utter words:--
preach, say, speak (after), talk, tell, utter. Compare 3004.
See Greek for 3004
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οτι |
because |
3754 hoti hot'-ee
Neuter of 3748 as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--
as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
See Greek for 3748
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βλεποντες |
seeing |
991 blepo blep'-o
A primary verb; to look at (literally or figuratively):--
behold, beware, lie, look (on, to), perceive, regard, see, sight, take heed. Compare 3700.
See Greek for 3700
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ου |
they do not see |
3756 ou oo, also (before a vowel) ouk ook, and (before an aspirate)
ouch ookh
A primary word; the absolute negative (compare 3361) adverb; no or not:--
+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also 3364, 3372.
See Greek for 3361
See Greek for 3364
See Greek for 3372
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βλεπουσιν |
991 blepo blep'-o
A primary verb; to look at (literally or figuratively):--
behold, beware, lie, look (on, to), perceive, regard, see, sight, take heed. Compare 3700.
See Greek for 3700
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και |
and |
2532 kai kahee
Apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--
and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
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ακουοντες |
hearing |
191 akouo ak-oo'-o
A primary verb; to hear (in various senses):--
give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
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ουκ |
they do not hear |
3756 ou oo, also (before a vowel) ouk ook, and (before an aspirate)
ouch ookh
A primary word; the absolute negative (compare 3361) adverb; no or not:--
+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also 3364, 3372.
See Greek for 3361
See Greek for 3364
See Greek for 3372
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ακουουσιν |
191 akouo ak-oo'-o
A primary verb; to hear (in various senses):--
give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
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ουδε |
nor |
3761 oude oo-deh'
From 3756 and 1161; not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even:--
neither (indeed), never, no (more, nor, not), nor (yet), (also, even, then) not (even, so much as), + nothing, so much as.
See Greek for 3756
See Greek for 1161
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συνιουσιν |
do they understand |
4920 suniemi soon-ee'-ay-mee
From 4862 and hiemi (to send); to put together, i.e. (mentally) to comprehend; by implication, to act piously:--
consider, understand, be wise.
See Greek for 4862
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