Luke 24:37

Greek	πτοηθέντες 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. καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἔμφοβοι γενόμενοιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγίνομαι greek Meaning * To Become * To Come into being * Generate * To Happen * Brought to pass Verb. Different from εἰμί (which means “to be” - a state of existence); γίνομαι, instead, emphasizes coming to be - a transition or event.John 1:14John 1:3Matthew 6:10 ἐδόκουν πνεῦμα θεωρεῖν.
ESV	But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit.
NIV	They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost.
NLT	But the whole group was startled and frightened, thinking they were seeing a ghost!
KJV	But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

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