Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSeven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this. Young's Literal Translation and there were certain—seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest—who are doing this thing; King James Bible And there were seven sons of [one] Sceva, a Jew, [and] chief of the priests, which did so. Greek Sevenἑπτὰ (hepta) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven. sons υἱοὶ (huioi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. of Sceva, Σκευᾶ (Skeua) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 4630: Sceva, an inhabitant of Ephesus. Apparently of Latin origin; left-handed; Scevas, an Israelite. a Jewish Ἰουδαίου (Ioudaiou) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah. chief priest, ἀρχιερέως (archiereōs) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 749: High priest, chief priest. From arche and hiereus; the high-priest; by extension a chief priest. were ἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. doing ποιοῦντες (poiountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. this. τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. |