Matthew 17:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
PeterΠέτρος
(petros)
4074: "a stone" or "a boulder," Peter, one of the twelve apostlesa noun akin to petra, used as a proper name
said 
 
3004: to saya prim. verb
to Jesus,Ἰησοῦ
(iēsou)
2424: Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.of Hebrew origin Yehoshua
"Lord,κύριε
(kurie)
2962: lord, masterfrom kuros (authority)
it is goodκαλόν
(kalon)
2570: beautiful, gooda prim. word
for us to be here;ὧδε
(ōde)
5602: so, to here, heredemonstrative adverb from hode,
ifεἰ
(ei)
1487: sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.)a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true
You wish,θέλεις
(theleis)
2309: to will, wisha prim. verb
I will makeποιήσω
(poiēsō)
4160: to make, doa prim. word
threeτρεῖς
(treis)
5140: threea prim. cardinal number
tabernaclesσκηνάς
(skēnas)
4633: a tenta prim. word
here,ὧδε
(ōde)
5602: so, to here, heredemonstrative adverb from hode,
oneμίαν
(mian)
1520: onea primary number
for You, and oneμίαν
(mian)
1520: onea primary number
for Moses,Μωϋσεῖ
(mōusei)
3475: Moses, a leader of Isr.of Hebrew origin Mosheh
and oneμίαν
(mian)
1520: onea primary number
for Elijah."Ἠλίᾳ
(ēlia)
2243: Elijah, an Isr. prophetof Hebrew origin Eliyyah


















KJV Lexicon
αποκριθεις  verb - aorist passive deponent participle - nominative singular masculine
apokrinomai  ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee:  to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak (where an address is expected) -- answer.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
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.
πετρος  noun - nominative singular masculine
Petros  pet'-ros:  as a name, Petrus, an apostle -- Peter, rock.
ειπεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
epo  ep'-o:  to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
τω  definite article - dative 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.
ιησου  noun - dative singular masculine
Iesous  ee-ay-sooce':  Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus.
κυριε  noun - vocative singular masculine
kurios  koo'-ree-os:  supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir.
καλον  adjective - nominative singular neuter
kalos  kal-os':  better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy.
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
ημας  personal pronoun - first person accusative plural
hemas  hay-mas':  us -- our, us, we.
ωδε  adverb
hode  ho'-deh:  in this same spot, i.e. here or hither -- here, hither, (in) this place, there.
ειναι  verb - present infinitive
einai  i'-nahee:  to exist -- am, was. come, is, lust after, please well, there is, to be, was.
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
θελεις  verb - present active indicative - second person singular
thelo  thel'-o:  by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in
ποιησωμεν  verb - aorist active subjunctive - first person
poieo  poy-eh'-o:  to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
ωδε  adverb
hode  ho'-deh:  in this same spot, i.e. here or hither -- here, hither, (in) this place, there.
τρεις  adjective - accusative plural feminine
treis  trice:  three -- three.
σκηνας  noun - accusative plural feminine
skene  skay-nay':  a tent or cloth hut -- habitation, tabernacle.
σοι  personal pronoun - second person dative singular
soi  soy:  to thee -- thee, thine own, thou, thy.
μιαν  adjective - accusative singular feminine
heis  hice:  one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
μωση  noun - dative singular masculine
Moseus  moce-yoos':  Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver -- Moses.
μιαν  adjective - accusative singular feminine
heis  hice:  one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
μιαν  adjective - accusative singular feminine
heis  hice:  one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some.
ηλια  noun - dative singular masculine
Helias  hay-lee'-as:  Helias (i.e. Elijah), an Israelite -- Elias.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it is good for us to be here; if You wish, I will make three tabernacles here, one for You, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

King James Bible
Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it's good for us to be here! If You want, I will make three tabernacles here: one for You, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

International Standard Version
Then Peter told Jesus, "Lord, it's good that we're here! If you want, I'll set up three shelters —one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

NET Bible
So Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you want, I will make three shelters--one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But Kaypha answered and said to Yeshua, “My Lord, it is beautiful for us that we should be here, and if you wish, we will make here three booths, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it's good that we're here. If you want, I'll put up three tents here-one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."

King James 2000 Bible
Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if you will, let us make here three tabernacles; one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.
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