Luke 20:28 Greek Word Analysis

0sevenἑπτὰg2033
1thereforeοὖνg3767
2brethrenἀδελφοὶg80
3There wereἦσαν·g2258
4andκαὶg2532
5g3588
6the firstπρῶτοςg4413
7tookλαβὼνg2983
8a wifeγυναῖκαg1135
9and diedἀπέθανενg599
10without childrenἄτεκνος·g815

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and they asked him, saying, Teacher, Moses wrote unto us, that if a man's brother die, having a wife, and he be childless, his brother should take the wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Master, Moses said that if a man's brother comes to his end, having a wife, but no children, his brother is to take the wife, and get a family for his brother.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

demanded of him saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother, who has a wife, die, and he die childless, his brother shall take the wife and raise up seed to his brother.

World English Bible (WEB)

They asked him, "Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man's brother dies having a wife, and he is childless, his brother should take the wife, and raise up children for his brother.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

saying, `Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother may die, having a wife, and he may die childless -- that his brother may take the wife, and may raise up seed to his brother.