Luke 7:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
When the menἄνδρες
(andres)
435: a mana prim. word
cameπαραγενόμενοι
(paragenomenoi)
3854: to be beside, to arrivefrom para and ginomai
to Him, they said,εἶπαν
(eipan)
3004: to saya prim. verb
"JohnἸωάννης
(iōannēs)
2491: John, the name of several Isr.of Hebrew origin Yochanan
the Baptistβαπτιστὴς
(baptistēs)
910: a baptizerfrom baptizó
has sentἀπέστειλεν
(apesteilen)
649: to send, send awayfrom apo and stelló
us to You, to ask,λέγων
(legōn)
3004: to saya prim. verb
Are You the Expectedἐρχόμενος
(erchomenos)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
One, or
(ē)
2228: or, thana prim. conjunction used disjunctively or cptv.
do we lookπροσδοκῶμεν
(prosdokōmen)
4328: to await, expectfrom pros and dokeuó (to watch)
for someone else?'"ἄλλον
(allon)
243: other, anothera prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
παραγενομενοι  verb - second aorist middle deponent participle - nominative plural masculine
paraginomai  par-ag-in'-om-ahee:  to become near, i.e. approach (have arrived); by implication, to appear publicly -- come, go, be present.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
προς  preposition
pros  pros:  a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward
αυτον  personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
οι  definite article - nominative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ανδρες  noun - nominative plural masculine
aner  an'-ayr:  a man (properly as an individual male) -- fellow, husband, man, sir.
ειπον  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person
epo  ep'-o:  to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
ιωαννης  noun - nominative singular masculine
Ioannes  ee-o-an'-nace:  Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites -- John.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
βαπτιστης  noun - nominative singular masculine
Baptistes  bap-tis-tace':  a baptizer, as an epithet of Christ's forerunner -- Baptist.
απεσταλκεν  verb - perfect active indicative - third person singular
apostello  ap-os-tel'-lo:  set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively -- put in, send (away, forth, out), set (at liberty).
ημας  personal pronoun - first person accusative plural
hemas  hay-mas':  us -- our, us, we.
προς  preposition
pros  pros:  a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward
σε  personal pronoun - second person accusative singular
se  seh:  thee -- thee, thou, thy house.
λεγων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
lego  leg'-o:  ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
συ  personal pronoun - second person nominative singular
su  soo:  the person pronoun of the second person singular thou -- thou.
ει  verb - present indicative - second person singular
ei  i:  thou art -- art, be.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ερχομενος  verb - present middle or passive deponent participle - nominative singular masculine
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
η  particle
e  ay:  disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea.
αλλον  adjective - accusative singular masculine
allos  al'-los:  else, i.e. different (in many applications) -- more, one (another), (an-, some an-)other(-s, -wise).
προσδοκωμεν  verb - present active subjunctive - first person
prosdokao  pros-dok-ah'-o:  to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear); by implication, to await -- (be in) expect(-ation), look (for), when looked, tarry, wait for.

prosdokao  pros-dok-ah'-o:  to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear); by implication, to await -- (be in) expect(-ation), look (for), when looked, tarry, wait for.
 verb - present active indicative - first person
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When the men came to Him, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to You, to ask, 'Are You the Expected One, or do we look for someone else?'"

King James Bible
When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the men reached Him, they said, "John the Baptist sent us to ask You, 'Are You the One who is to come, or should we look for someone else?'"

International Standard Version
When the men had come to Jesus, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, 'Are you the Coming One, or should we wait for someone else?'"

NET Bible
When the men came to Jesus, they said, "John the Baptist has sent us to you to ask, 'Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?'"

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And they came to Yeshua and they were saying to him, “Yohannan The Baptizer has sent us to you, and he said, “Are you the one who was coming or are we waiting for another?”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The men came to Jesus and said, "John the Baptizer sent us to ask you, 'Are you the one who is coming, or should we look for someone else?'"

King James 2000 Bible
When the men were come unto him, they said, John the Baptist has sent us unto you, saying, Are you he that should come? or look we for another?
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