KJV: And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
YLT: and besides all these things, between us and you a great chasm is fixed, so that they who are willing to go over from hence unto you are not able, nor do they from thence to us pass through.
Darby: And besides all this, between us and you a great chasm is fixed, so that those who desire to pass hence to you cannot, nor do they who desire to cross from there pass over unto us.
ASV: And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, that they that would pass from hence to you may not be able, and that none may cross over from thence to us.
| ἐν | besides |
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Parse: Preposition Root: ἐν Sense: in, by, with etc. |
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| τούτοις | these things |
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Parse: Demonstrative Pronoun, Dative Neuter Plural Root: οὗτος Sense: this. |
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| μεταξὺ | between |
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Parse: Preposition Root: μεταξύ Sense: between. |
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| ἡμῶν | us |
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Parse: Personal / Possessive Pronoun, Genitive 1st Person Plural Root: ἐγώ Sense: I, me, my. |
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| χάσμα | a chasm |
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Parse: Noun, Nominative Neuter Singular Root: χάσμα Sense: a gaping opening, a chasm, a gulf. |
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| μέγα | great |
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Parse: Adjective, Nominative Neuter Singular Root: μέγας Sense: great. |
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| ἐστήρικται | has been fixed |
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Parse: Verb, Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive, 3rd Person Singular Root: στηρίζω Sense: to make stable, place firmly, set fast, fix. |
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| ὅπως | so that |
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Parse: Conjunction Root: ὅπως Sense: how, that. |
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| οἱ | those |
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Parse: Article, Nominative Masculine Plural Root: ὁ Sense: this, that, these, etc. |
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| θέλοντες | desiring |
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Parse: Verb, Present Participle Active, Nominative Masculine Plural Root: θέλω Sense: to will, have in mind, intend. |
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| διαβῆναι | to pass |
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Parse: Verb, Aorist Infinitive Active Root: διαβαίνω Sense: to pass through, cross over. |
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| ἔνθεν | from here |
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Parse: Adverb Root: ἐνθάδε Sense: here. |
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| δύνωνται | are able |
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Parse: Verb, Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive, 3rd Person Plural Root: δύναμαι Sense: to be able, have power whether by virtue of one’s own ability and resources, or of a state of mind, or through favourable circumstances, or by permission of law or custom. |
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| μηδὲ | nor |
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Parse: Conjunction Root: μηδέ Sense: and not, but not, nor, not. |
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| ἐκεῖθεν | from there |
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Parse: Adverb Root: ἐκεῖθεν Sense: thence, from that place. |
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| ἡμᾶς | us |
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Parse: Personal / Possessive Pronoun, Accusative 1st Person Plural Root: ἐγώ Sense: I, me, my. |
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| διαπερῶσιν | can they pass |
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Parse: Verb, Present Subjunctive Active, 3rd Person Plural Root: διαπεράω Sense: to pass over, cross over, i. |
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Greek Commentary for Luke 16:26
(εν πασι τουτοις en pāsi toutois). [source]
(or regions).Gulf (χασμα chasma). An old word from χαινω chainō to yawn, our chasm, a gaping opening. Only here in the N.T.Is fixed Perfect passive indicative of στηριζω stērizō old verb (See note on Luke 9:51). Permanent chasm.May not be able (μη δυνωνται mē dunōntai). Present middle subjunctive of δυναμαι dunamai The chasm is there on purpose (that not, οπως μη hopōs mē) to prevent communication. [source]
An old word from χαινω chainō to yawn, our chasm, a gaping opening. Only here in the N.T. [source]
Perfect passive indicative of στηριζω stērizō old verb (See note on Luke 9:51). Permanent chasm.May not be able (μη δυνωνται mē dunōntai). Present middle subjunctive of δυναμαι dunamai The chasm is there on purpose (that not, οπως μη hopōs mē) to prevent communication. [source]
Present middle subjunctive of δυναμαι dunamai The chasm is there on purpose (that not, οπως μη hopōs mē) to prevent communication. [source]
Reverse Greek Commentary Search for Luke 16:26
Only three times in N.T. See Luke 16:26; Acts 16:9. The simple Βαίνην does not occur in N.T. [source]