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Matthew 14:23

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καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

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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”
ἀπολύσας τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ὄχλους ἀνέβη εἰς τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ὄρος κατ’ ἰδίαν προσεύξασθαι. ὀψίας δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

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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.
γενομένηςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγίνομαι

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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
μόνος ἦνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

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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.
ἐκεῖ.
ESV
And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone,
NIV
After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone,
NLT
After sending them home, he went up into the hills by himself to pray. Night fell while he was there alone.
KJV
And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.

Matthew 14:22 ← Matthew 14:23 → Matthew 14:24

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