Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut when the ruler heard this, he became very sad, because he was extremely wealthy. Young's Literal Translation and he, having heard these things, became very sorrowful, for he was exceeding rich. King James Bible And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich. Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. when [the ruler] heard ἀκούσας (akousas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. this, ταῦτα (tauta) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. he became ἐγενήθη (egenēthē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. very sad, περίλυπος (perilypos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4036: Very sorrowful, greatly grieved. From peri and lupe; grieved all around, i.e. Intensely sad. because γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. he was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. extremely σφόδρα (sphodra) Adverb Strong's 4970: Exceedingly, greatly, very much. Neuter plural of sphodros as adverb; vehemently, i.e. In a high degree, much. wealthy. πλούσιος (plousios) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 4145: Rich, abounding in, wealthy; subst: a rich man. From ploutos; wealthy; figuratively, abounding with. |