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ἕτεροι δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. διαχλευάζοντες ἔλεγον ὅτι γλεύκους μεμεστωμένοι εἰσίν.plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. |
| ESV |
But others mocking said, “They are filled with new wine.”
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| NIV |
Some, however, made fun of them and said, “They have had too much wine. ”
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| NLT |
But others in the crowd ridiculed them, saying, “They're just drunk, that's all!”
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| KJV |
Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine.
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