Luke 22:31
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat.

Young's Literal Translation
And the Lord said, ‘Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,

King James Bible
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired [to have] you, that he may sift [you] as wheat:

Greek
Simon,
Σίμων (Simōn)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's 4613: Simon. Of Hebrew origin; Simon, the name of nine Israelites.

Simon,
Σίμων (Simōn)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular
Strong's 4613: Simon. Of Hebrew origin; Simon, the name of nine Israelites.

Satan
Σατανᾶς (Satanas)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 4567: An adversary, Satan. Of Chaldee origin corresponding to ma'bad; the accuser, i.e. The devil.

has asked
ἐξῃτήσατο (exētēsato)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 1809: To demand of, ask for, beg earnestly for. Middle voice from ek and aiteo; to demand.

to sift
σινιάσαι (siniasai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's 4617: To sift, prove by trials, winnow. From sinion; to riddle.

each of you
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

like
ὡς (hōs)
Adverb
Strong's 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

wheat.
σῖτον (siton)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 4621: Wheat, grain. Also plural irregular neuter sita of uncertain derivation; grain, especially wheat.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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