KJV: And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
YLT: And answering Jesus they said, 'We have not known.' He said to them -- he also -- 'Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
Darby: And answering Jesus they said, We do not know. He also said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.
ASV: And they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
ἀποκριθέντες | answering |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Participle Passive, Nominative Masculine Plural Root: ἀποκρίνομαι Sense: to give an answer to a question proposed, to answer. |
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τῷ | - |
Parse: Article, Dative Masculine Singular Root: ὁ Sense: this, that, these, etc. |
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Ἰησοῦ | Jesus |
Parse: Noun, Dative Masculine Singular Root: Ἰησοῦς Sense: Joshua was the famous captain of the Israelites, Moses’ successor. |
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εἶπαν | they said |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Indicative Active, 3rd Person Plural Root: λέγω Sense: to speak, say. |
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οἴδαμεν | do we know |
Parse: Verb, Perfect Indicative Active, 1st Person Plural Root: οἶδα Sense: to see. |
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Ἔφη | Said |
Parse: Verb, Imperfect Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular Root: φημί Sense: to make known one’s thoughts, to declare. |
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αὐτοῖς | to them |
Parse: Personal / Possessive Pronoun, Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Root: αὐτός Sense: himself, herself, themselves, itself. |
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καὶ | also |
Parse: Conjunction Root: καί Sense: and, also, even, indeed, but. |
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Οὐδὲ | Neither |
Parse: Adverb Root: οὐδέ Sense: but not, neither, nor, not even. |
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λέγω | tell |
Parse: Verb, Present Indicative Active, 1st Person Singular Root: λέγω Sense: to say, to speak. |
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ἐξουσίᾳ | authority |
Parse: Noun, Dative Feminine Singular Root: ἐξουσία Sense: power of choice, liberty of doing as one pleases. |
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ταῦτα | these things |
Parse: Demonstrative Pronoun, Accusative Neuter Plural Root: οὗτος Sense: this. |
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ποιῶ | I do |
Parse: Verb, Present Indicative Active, 1st Person Singular Root: ποιέω Sense: to make. |