Luke 11:29 Greek Word Analysis

0		Τῶν	g3588
1	And	δὲ	g1161
2	when the people	ὄχλων	g3793
3	were gathered thick together	ἐπαθροιζομένων	g1865
4	he began	ἤρξατο	g756
5	to say	λέγειν	g3004
6		Ἡ	g3588
7	generation	γενεὰ	g1074
8	This	αὕτη	g3778
9	an evil	πονηρά	g4190
10	is	ἐστιν·	g2076
21	a sign	σημεῖον	g4592
12	they seek	ἐπιζητεῖ,	g1934
13	and	καὶ	g2532
21	a sign	σημεῖον	g4592
15	no	οὐ	g3756
16	be given	δοθήσεται	g1325
17	it	αὐτῇ	g846
18		εἰ	g1487
19		μὴ	g3361
20		τὸ	g3588
21	a sign	σημεῖον	g4592
22	of Jonas	Ἰωνᾶ	g2495
23		τοῦ	g3588
24	the prophet	προφήτου·	g4396

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And when the multitudes were gathering together unto him, he began to say, This generation is an evil generation: it seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when a great number of people came together to him, he said, This generation is an evil generation: it is looking for a sign and no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But as the crowds thronged together, he began to say, This generation is a wicked generation: it seeks a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it but the sign of Jonas.

World English Bible (WEB)

When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the multitudes crowding together upon him, he began to say, `This generation is evil, a sign it doth seek after, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet,