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καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Τωβιτ Τωβιαν τὸν υἱὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὅρα τέκνον μισθὸν τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ τῷ συνελθόντι σοι καὶ προσθεῖναι αὐτῷ δεῖ
And Tobit called Tobias his son and said to him, See, child, a wage must be given to the man who went with you, and something more must be added for him.
Tobit begins the chapter by treating the companion as a human guide who deserves wages beyond the ordinary due.
Word-by-word analysis· 22 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐκάλεσενcalledVAI AAI3S · καλέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐκάλεσεν: lexical item rendered 'called' in this chapter's immediate context.
ΤωβιτTobitN NSM · Τωβιτproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceΤωβιτ: transliterated proper name preserved in Tobit's revelation narrative.
ΤωβιανTobiasN1T ASM · Τωβείαςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseΤωβιαν: lexical item rendered 'Tobias' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
υἱὸνsonN2 ASM · υἱόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseυἱὸν: lexical item rendered 'son' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτοῦof himRD GSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτοῦ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'of him' in this clause.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εἶπενsaidVBI AAI3S · εἶπονfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἶπεν: lexical item rendered 'said' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτῷto himRD DSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτῷ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to him' in this clause.
ὅραseeV3 PAD2S · ὁράωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseὅρα: lexical item rendered 'see' in this chapter's immediate context.
τέκνονchildN2N VSN · τέκνονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseτέκνον: lexical item rendered 'child' in this chapter's immediate context.
μισθὸνa wageN2 ASM · μισθόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseμισθὸν: lexical item rendered 'a wage' in this chapter's immediate context.
τῷto theRA DSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῷ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἀνθρώπῳmanN2 DSM · ἄνθρωποςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἀνθρώπῳ: lexical item rendered 'man' in this chapter's immediate context.
τῷtheRA DSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῷ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
συνελθόντιhaving gone withVB · ααπδσμ ἔρχομαι + συνparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionσυνελθόντι: lexical item rendered 'having gone with' in this chapter's immediate context.
σοιyouRP DS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσοι: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
προσθεῖναιto addVE AAN · τίθημι + προςverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseπροσθεῖναι: lexical item rendered 'to add' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτῷto himRD DSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτῷ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to him' in this clause.
δεῖit is necessaryV2 PAI3S · δέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseδεῖ: lexical item rendered 'it is necessary' in this chapter's immediate context.
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καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ πάτερ οὐ βλάπτομαι δοὺς αὐτῷ τὸ ἥμισυ ὧν ἐνήνοχα
And he said to him, Father, I suffer no loss in giving him half of what I have brought,
Tobias answers from gratitude, judging even half the goods a small price for the scale of help received.
Word-by-word analysis· 12 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εἶπενhe saidVBI AAI3S · εἶπονfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἶπεν: lexical item rendered 'he said' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτῷto himRD DSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτῷ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to him' in this clause.
πάτερfatherN3 VSM · πατήρnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπάτερ: lexical item rendered 'father' in this chapter's immediate context.
οὐnotD · οὐadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseοὐ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
βλάπτομαιI am harmedV1 PMI1S · βλάπτωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseβλάπτομαι: lexical item rendered 'I am harmed' in this chapter's immediate context.
δοὺςhaving givenVO · ααπνσμ δίδωμιparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionδοὺς: lexical item rendered 'having given' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτῷto himRD DSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτῷ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to him' in this clause.
τὸtheRA ASN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἥμισυhalfA3U ASN · ἥμισυςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἥμισυ: lexical item rendered 'half' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὧνof what thingsRR GPN · ὅςrelative form linking the clause to its antecedentὧν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'of what things' in this clause.
ἐνήνοχαI have broughtVX XAI1S · φέρωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐνήνοχα: lexical item rendered 'I have brought' in this chapter's immediate context.
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ὅτι με ἀγείοχέν σοι ὑγιῆ καὶ τὴν γυναῖκά μου ἐθεράπευσεν καὶ τὸ ἀργύριόν μου ἤνεγκεν καὶ σὲ ὁμοίως ἐθεράπευσεν
because he led me back to you safe, healed my wife, brought my money, and healed you likewise.
The son itemizes the benefits of Raphael's company: safe return, Sarah's healing, recovered money, and Tobit's restoration.
Word-by-word analysis· 19 words
ὅτιbecauseC · ὅτιconjunction linking the clause or sequenceὅτι: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'because' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
μεmeRP AS · ἐγώpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseμε: pronominal or relative form rendered 'me' in this clause.
ἀγείοχένhe has ledVX XAI3S · ἄγωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἀγείοχέν: lexical item rendered 'he has led' in this chapter's immediate context.
σοιto youRP DS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσοι: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to you' in this clause.
ὑγιῆsafeA3H APN · ὑγιήςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseὑγιῆ: lexical item rendered 'safe' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τὴνtheRA ASF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὴν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
γυναῖκάwifeN3K ASF · γυνήnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseγυναῖκά: lexical item rendered 'wife' in this chapter's immediate context.
μουmyRP GS · ἐγώpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseμου: pronominal or relative form rendered 'my' in this clause.
ἐθεράπευσενhe healedVAI AAI3S · θεραπεύωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐθεράπευσεν: lexical item rendered 'he healed' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τὸtheRA ASN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἀργύριόνmoneyN2N ASN · ἀργύριονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἀργύριόν: lexical item rendered 'money' in this chapter's immediate context.
μουmyRP GS · ἐγώpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseμου: pronominal or relative form rendered 'my' in this clause.
ἤνεγκενhe broughtVAI AAI3S · φέρωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἤνεγκεν: lexical item rendered 'he brought' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
σὲyouRP AS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσὲ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
ὁμοίωςlikewiseD · ὁμοίωςadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseὁμοίως: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'likewise' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐθεράπευσενhe healedVAI AAI3S · θεραπεύωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐθεράπευσεν: lexical item rendered 'he healed' in this chapter's immediate context.
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καὶ εἶπεν ὁ πρεσβύτης δικαιοῦται αὐτῷ
And the old man said, It is rightly his.
Tobit ratifies the generous judgment, confirming that the benefactor has been more than fairly compensated.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εἶπενsaidVBI AAI3S · εἶπονfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἶπεν: lexical item rendered 'said' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseὁ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
πρεσβύτηςold manN1M NSM · πρεσβύτηςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπρεσβύτης: lexical item rendered 'old man' in this chapter's immediate context.
δικαιοῦταιit is dueV4 PMI3S · δικαιόωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseδικαιοῦται: lexical item rendered 'it is due' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτῷto himRD DSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτῷ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to him' in this clause.
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καὶ ἐκάλεσεν τὸν ἄγγελον καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ λαβὲ τὸ ἥμισυ πάντων ὧν ἐνηνόχατε
And he called the angel and said to him, Take half of all that you two have brought.
The family still addresses Raphael within the frame of ordinary human exchange, which heightens the force of the coming revelation.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐκάλεσενhe calledVAI AAI3S · καλέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐκάλεσεν: lexical item rendered 'he called' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἄγγελονangelN2 ASM · ἄγγελοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἄγγελον: lexical item rendered 'angel' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εἶπενsaidVBI AAI3S · εἶπονfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἶπεν: lexical item rendered 'said' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτῷto himRD DSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτῷ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to him' in this clause.
λαβὲtakeVB AAD2S · λαμβάνωverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseλαβὲ: lexical item rendered 'take' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸtheRA ASN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἥμισυhalfA3U ASN · ἥμισυςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἥμισυ: lexical item rendered 'half' in this chapter's immediate context.
πάντωνof all thingsA3 GPN · πᾶςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπάντων: lexical item rendered 'of all things' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὧνwhich thingsRR GPN · ὅςrelative form linking the clause to its antecedentὧν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'which things' in this clause.
ἐνηνόχατεyou have broughtVX XAI2P · φέρωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐνηνόχατε: lexical item rendered 'you have brought' in this chapter's immediate context.
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τότε καλέσας τοὺς δύο κρυπτῶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς εὐλογεῖτε τὸν θεὸν καὶ αὐτῷ ἐξομολογεῖσθε μεγαλωσύνην δίδοτε αὐτῷ καὶ ἐξομολογεῖσθε ἐνώπιον πάντων τῶν ζώντων περὶ ὧν ἐποίησεν μεθ' ὑμῶν ἀγαθὸν τὸ εὐλογεῖν τὸν θεὸν καὶ ὑψοῦν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ τοὺς λόγους τῶν ἔργων τοῦ θεοῦ ἐντίμως ὑποδεικνύοντες καὶ μὴ ὀκνεῖτε ἐξομολογεῖσθαι αὐτῷ
Then, calling the two aside privately, he said to them, Bless God and give thanks to him; give greatness to him and give thanks before all the living for what he has done with you. It is good to bless God and exalt his name, honorably declaring the words of the works of God, and do not hesitate to give thanks to him.
Raphael interrupts the payment scene with a summons to public thanksgiving, shifting the focus from wages to witness.
Word-by-word analysis· 50 words
τότεthenD · τότεadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseτότε: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'then' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
καλέσαςhaving calledVA · ααπνσμ καλέωparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionκαλέσας: lexical item rendered 'having called' in this chapter's immediate context.
τοὺςtheRA APM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοὺς: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
δύοtwoM NDM · δύοnumeral modifying the associated noun phraseδύο: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'two' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
κρυπτῶςprivatelyD · κρυπτῶςadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseκρυπτῶς: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'privately' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εἶπενhe saidVBI AAI3S · εἶπονfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἶπεν: lexical item rendered 'he said' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτοῖςto themRD DPM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτοῖς: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to them' in this clause.
εὐλογεῖτεblessV2 PAD2P · εὐλογέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεὐλογεῖτε: lexical item rendered 'bless' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θεὸνGodN2 ASM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεὸν: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
αὐτῷto himRD DSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτῷ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to him' in this clause.
ἐξομολογεῖσθεgive thanksV2 PMD2P · ὁμολογέω + ἐκfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐξομολογεῖσθε: lexical item rendered 'give thanks' in this chapter's immediate context.
μεγαλωσύνηνgreatnessN1 ASF · μεγαλωσύνηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseμεγαλωσύνην: lexical item rendered 'greatness' in this chapter's immediate context.
δίδοτεgiveV8 PAI2P · δίδωμιfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseδίδοτε: lexical item rendered 'give' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτῷto himRD DSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτῷ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to him' in this clause.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐξομολογεῖσθεgive thanksV2 PMD2P · ὁμολογέω + ἐκfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐξομολογεῖσθε: lexical item rendered 'give thanks' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἐνώπιονbeforeP · ἐνώπιονpreposition governing the following phraseἐνώπιον: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'before' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
πάντωνallA3 GPN · πᾶςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπάντων: lexical item rendered 'all' in this chapter's immediate context.
τῶνtheRA GPN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῶν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ζώντωνlivingV3 · παπγπν ζάωparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionζώντων: lexical item rendered 'living' in this chapter's immediate context.
περὶconcerningP · περίpreposition governing the following phraseπερὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'concerning' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὧνwhich thingsRR GPN · ὅςrelative form linking the clause to its antecedentὧν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'which things' in this clause.
ἐποίησενhe didVAI AAI3S · ποιέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐποίησεν: lexical item rendered 'he did' in this chapter's immediate context.
μεθ'withP · μετάpreposition governing the following phraseμεθ': connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'with' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὑμῶνyouRP GP · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseὑμῶν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
ἀγαθὸνgoodA1 NSN · ἀγαθόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἀγαθὸν: lexical item rendered 'good' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸtheRA NSN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
εὐλογεῖνto blessV2 PAN · εὐλογέωverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseεὐλογεῖν: lexical item rendered 'to bless' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θεὸνGodN2 ASM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεὸν: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὑψοῦνto exaltV4 PAN · ὑψόωverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseὑψοῦν: lexical item rendered 'to exalt' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸtheRA ASN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ὄνομαnameN3M ASN · ὄνομαnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseὄνομα: lexical item rendered 'name' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτοῦof himRD GSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτοῦ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'of him' in this clause.
τοὺςtheRA APM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοὺς: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
λόγουςwordsN2 APM · λόγοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseλόγους: lexical item rendered 'words' in this chapter's immediate context.
τῶνof theRA GPN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῶν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἔργωνworksN2N GPN · ἔργονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἔργων: lexical item rendered 'works' in this chapter's immediate context.
τοῦof theRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοῦ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θεοῦGodN2 GSM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεοῦ: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἐντίμωςhonorablyD · ἐντίμωςadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseἐντίμως: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'honorably' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὑποδεικνύοντεςdeclaringV1 · παπνπμ δεικνύω + ὑποparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionὑποδεικνύοντες: lexical item rendered 'declaring' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
μὴnotD · μήadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseμὴ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὀκνεῖτεhesitateV2 PAD2P · ὀκνέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseὀκνεῖτε: lexical item rendered 'hesitate' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἐξομολογεῖσθαιto give thanksV2 PMN · ὁμολογέω + ἐκverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseἐξομολογεῖσθαι: lexical item rendered 'to give thanks' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτῷto himRD DSM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτῷ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to him' in this clause.
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μυστήριον βασιλέως καλὸν κρύψαι τὰ δὲ ἔργα τοῦ θεοῦ ἀνακαλύπτειν ἐνδόξως ἀγαθὸν ποιήσατε καὶ κακὸν οὐχ εὑρήσει ὑμᾶς
It is good to conceal a king's mystery, but gloriously to reveal the works of God. Do good, and evil will not find you.
The angel states the chapter's governing proverb: earthly secrets may be hidden, but God's deeds deserve glorious disclosure.
Word-by-word analysis· 18 words
μυστήριονa mysteryN2N ASN · μυστήριονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseμυστήριον: lexical item rendered 'a mystery' in this chapter's immediate context.
βασιλέωςof a kingN3V GSM · βασιλεύςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseβασιλέως: lexical item rendered 'of a king' in this chapter's immediate context.
καλὸνgoodA1 NSN · καλόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseκαλὸν: lexical item rendered 'good' in this chapter's immediate context.
κρύψαιto concealVA AAN · κρύπτωverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseκρύψαι: lexical item rendered 'to conceal' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὰthe thingsRA APN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὰ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
δὲbutX · δέproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceδὲ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'but' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἔργαworksN2N APN · ἔργονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἔργα: lexical item rendered 'works' in this chapter's immediate context.
τοῦof theRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοῦ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θεοῦGodN2 GSM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεοῦ: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἀνακαλύπτεινto revealV1 PAN · καλύπτω + ἀναverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseἀνακαλύπτειν: lexical item rendered 'to reveal' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἐνδόξωςgloriouslyD · ἐνδόξωςadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseἐνδόξως: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'gloriously' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἀγαθὸνgoodA1 ASN · ἀγαθόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἀγαθὸν: lexical item rendered 'good' in this chapter's immediate context.
ποιήσατεdoVA AAD2P · ποιέωverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseποιήσατε: lexical item rendered 'do' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
κακὸνevilA1 NSN · κακόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseκακὸν: lexical item rendered 'evil' in this chapter's immediate context.
οὐχnotD · οὐadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseοὐχ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εὑρήσειwill findVF FAI3S · εὑρίσκωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεὑρήσει: lexical item rendered 'will find' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὑμᾶςyouRP AP · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseὑμᾶς: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
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ἀγαθὸν προσευχὴ μετὰ νηστείας καὶ ἐλεημοσύνης καὶ δικαιοσύνης ἀγαθὸν τὸ ὀλίγον μετὰ δικαιοσύνης ἢ πολὺ μετὰ ἀδικίας καλὸν ποιῆσαι ἐλεημοσύνην ἢ θησαυρίσαι χρυσίον
Good is prayer with fasting and almsgiving and righteousness. Better is a little with righteousness than much with injustice. It is good to do almsgiving rather than to store up gold,
Prayer, fasting, almsgiving, and righteousness are arranged as the practical shape of faithful life over against unjust accumulation.
Word-by-word analysis· 23 words
ἀγαθὸνgoodA1 NSN · ἀγαθόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἀγαθὸν: lexical item rendered 'good' in this chapter's immediate context.
προσευχὴprayerN1 NSF · προσευχήnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπροσευχὴ: lexical item rendered 'prayer' in this chapter's immediate context.
μετὰwithP · μετάpreposition governing the following phraseμετὰ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'with' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
νηστείαςfastingN1A GSF · νηστείαnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseνηστείας: lexical item rendered 'fasting' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐλεημοσύνηςalmsgivingN1 GSF · ἐλεημοσύνηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἐλεημοσύνης: lexical item rendered 'almsgiving' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
δικαιοσύνηςrighteousnessN1 GSF · δικαιοσύνηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseδικαιοσύνης: lexical item rendered 'righteousness' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἀγαθὸνgoodA1 NSN · ἀγαθόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἀγαθὸν: lexical item rendered 'good' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸtheRA NSN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ὀλίγονlittleA1 NSN · ὀλίγοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseὀλίγον: lexical item rendered 'little' in this chapter's immediate context.
μετὰwithP · μετάpreposition governing the following phraseμετὰ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'with' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
δικαιοσύνηςrighteousnessN1 GSF · δικαιοσύνηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseδικαιοσύνης: lexical item rendered 'righteousness' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἢthanC · ἤconjunction linking the clause or sequenceἢ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'than' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
πολὺmuchA1P ASN · πολύςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπολὺ: lexical item rendered 'much' in this chapter's immediate context.
μετὰwithP · μετάpreposition governing the following phraseμετὰ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'with' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἀδικίαςinjusticeN1A GSF · ἀδικίαnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἀδικίας: lexical item rendered 'injustice' in this chapter's immediate context.
καλὸνgoodA1 NSN · καλόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseκαλὸν: lexical item rendered 'good' in this chapter's immediate context.
ποιῆσαιto doVA AAN · ποιέωverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseποιῆσαι: lexical item rendered 'to do' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἐλεημοσύνηνalmsgivingN1 ASF · ἐλεημοσύνηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἐλεημοσύνην: lexical item rendered 'almsgiving' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἢthanC · ἤconjunction linking the clause or sequenceἢ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'than' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
θησαυρίσαιto store upVA AAN · θησαυρίζωverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseθησαυρίσαι: lexical item rendered 'to store up' in this chapter's immediate context.
χρυσίονgoldN2N ASN · χρυσίονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseχρυσίον: lexical item rendered 'gold' in this chapter's immediate context.
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ἐλεημοσύνη γὰρ ἐκ θανάτου ῥύεται καὶ αὐτὴ ἀποκαθαριεῖ πᾶσαν ἁμαρτίαν οἱ ποιοῦντες ἐλεημοσύνας καὶ δικαιοσύνας πλησθήσονται ζωῆς
for almsgiving delivers from death, and it will cleanse away every sin. Those who do almsgiving and righteousness will be filled with life,
Raphael explains almsgiving as deliverance from death and cleansing from sin, making mercy a life-bearing act.
Word-by-word analysis· 17 words
ἐλεημοσύνηalmsgivingN1 NSF · ἐλεημοσύνηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἐλεημοσύνη: lexical item rendered 'almsgiving' in this chapter's immediate context.
γὰρforX · γάρproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceγὰρ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'for' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐκfromP · ἐκpreposition governing the following phraseἐκ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'from' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
θανάτουdeathN2 GSM · θάνατοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθανάτου: lexical item rendered 'death' in this chapter's immediate context.
ῥύεταιdeliversV1 PMI3S · ῥύομαιfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseῥύεται: lexical item rendered 'delivers' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
αὐτὴitRD NSF · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτὴ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'it' in this clause.
ἀποκαθαριεῖwill cleanse awayVF2 FAI3S · καθαρίζω + ἀποfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἀποκαθαριεῖ: lexical item rendered 'will cleanse away' in this chapter's immediate context.
πᾶσανeveryA1S ASF · πᾶςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπᾶσαν: lexical item rendered 'every' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἁμαρτίανsinN1A ASF · ἁμαρτίαnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἁμαρτίαν: lexical item rendered 'sin' in this chapter's immediate context.
οἱthe onesRA NPM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseοἱ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ποιοῦντεςdoingV2 · παπνπμ ποιέωparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionποιοῦντες: lexical item rendered 'doing' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἐλεημοσύναςalmsgivingsN1 APF · ἐλεημοσύνηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἐλεημοσύνας: lexical item rendered 'almsgivings' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
δικαιοσύναςacts of righteousnessN1 APF · δικαιοσύνηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseδικαιοσύνας: lexical item rendered 'acts of righteousness' in this chapter's immediate context.
πλησθήσονταιwill be filledVS FPI3P · πίμπλημιfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseπλησθήσονται: lexical item rendered 'will be filled' in this chapter's immediate context.
ζωῆςwith lifeN1 GSF · ζωήnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseζωῆς: lexical item rendered 'with life' in this chapter's immediate context.
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οἱ δὲ ἁμαρτάνοντες πολέμιοί εἰσιν τῆς ἑαυτῶν ζωῆς
but those who sin are enemies of their own life.
The contrast is sharpened: sin is self-destructive because the sinner becomes hostile to his own life.
Word-by-word analysis· 8 words
οἱthe onesRA NPM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseοἱ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
δὲbutX · δέproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceδὲ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'but' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἁμαρτάνοντεςsinningV1 · παπνπμ ἁμαρτάνωparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionἁμαρτάνοντες: lexical item rendered 'sinning' in this chapter's immediate context.
πολέμιοίenemiesA1A NPM · πολέμιοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπολέμιοί: lexical item rendered 'enemies' in this chapter's immediate context.
εἰσινareV9 PAI3P · εἰμίfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἰσιν: lexical item rendered 'are' in this chapter's immediate context.
τῆςof theRA GSF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῆς: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἑαυτῶνtheir ownRD GPM · ἑαυτοῦpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseἑαυτῶν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'their own' in this clause.
ζωῆςlifeN1 GSF · ζωήnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseζωῆς: lexical item rendered 'life' in this chapter's immediate context.
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οὐ μὴ κρύψω ἀφ' ὑμῶν πᾶν ῥῆμα εἴρηκα δή μυστήριον βασιλέως κρύψαι καλόν τὰ δὲ ἔργα τοῦ θεοῦ ἀνακαλύπτειν ἐνδόξως
I will hide no word from you. I have already said: it is good to conceal a king's mystery, but to reveal the works of God gloriously.
Raphael repeats the wisdom theme to prepare for unveiling what had been hidden throughout the journey.
Word-by-word analysis· 20 words
οὐnotD · οὐadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseοὐ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
μὴnotD · μήadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseμὴ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
κρύψωI will hideVF FAI1S · κρύπτωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseκρύψω: lexical item rendered 'I will hide' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἀφ'fromP · ἀπόpreposition governing the following phraseἀφ': connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'from' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὑμῶνyouRP GP · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseὑμῶν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
πᾶνeveryA3 ASN · πᾶςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπᾶν: lexical item rendered 'every' in this chapter's immediate context.
ῥῆμαwordN3M ASN · ῥῆμαnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseῥῆμα: lexical item rendered 'word' in this chapter's immediate context.
εἴρηκαI have spokenVX XAI1S · εἶπονfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἴρηκα: lexical item rendered 'I have spoken' in this chapter's immediate context.
δήindeedX · δήproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceδή: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'indeed' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
μυστήριονa mysteryN2N ASN · μυστήριονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseμυστήριον: lexical item rendered 'a mystery' in this chapter's immediate context.
βασιλέωςof a kingN3V GSM · βασιλεύςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseβασιλέως: lexical item rendered 'of a king' in this chapter's immediate context.
κρύψαιto concealVA AAN · κρύπτωverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseκρύψαι: lexical item rendered 'to conceal' in this chapter's immediate context.
καλόνgoodA1 ASN · καλόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseκαλόν: lexical item rendered 'good' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὰthe thingsRA APN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὰ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
δὲbutX · δέproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceδὲ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'but' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἔργαworksN2N APN · ἔργονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἔργα: lexical item rendered 'works' in this chapter's immediate context.
τοῦof theRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοῦ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θεοῦGodN2 GSM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεοῦ: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἀνακαλύπτεινto revealV1 PAN · καλύπτω + ἀναverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseἀνακαλύπτειν: lexical item rendered 'to reveal' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἐνδόξωςgloriouslyD · ἐνδόξωςadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseἐνδόξως: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'gloriously' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
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καὶ νῦν ὅτε προσηύξω σὺ καὶ ἡ νύμφη σου Σαρρα ἐγὼ προσήγαγον τὸ μνημόσυνον τῆς προσευχῆς ὑμῶν ἐνώπιον τοῦ ἁγίου καὶ ὅτε ἔθαπτες τοὺς νεκρούς ὡσαύτως συμπαρήμην σοι
And now, when you and Sarah your bride were praying, I brought the memorial of your prayer before the Holy One; and likewise when you were burying the dead, I was with you.
The angel now explains his hidden ministry of carrying prayers and accompanying Tobit's righteous acts before God.
Word-by-word analysis· 28 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
νῦνnowD · νῦνadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseνῦν: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'now' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὅτεwhenD · ὅτεadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseὅτε: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'when' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
προσηύξωyou prayedVAI AMI2S · εὔχομαι + προςfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseπροσηύξω: lexical item rendered 'you prayed' in this chapter's immediate context.
σὺyouRP NS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσὺ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἡtheRA NSF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseἡ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
νύμφηbrideN1 NSF · νύμφηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseνύμφη: lexical item rendered 'bride' in this chapter's immediate context.
σουyourRP GS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσου: pronominal or relative form rendered 'your' in this clause.
ΣαρραSarahN NSF · Σαρραproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceΣαρρα: transliterated proper name preserved in Tobit's revelation narrative.
ἐγὼIRP NS · ἐγώpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseἐγὼ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'I' in this clause.
προσήγαγονbrought nearVBI AAI1S · ἄγω + προςfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseπροσήγαγον: lexical item rendered 'brought near' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸtheRA ASN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
μνημόσυνονmemorialN2N ASN · μνημόσυνονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseμνημόσυνον: lexical item rendered 'memorial' in this chapter's immediate context.
τῆςof theRA GSF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῆς: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
προσευχῆςprayerN1 GSF · προσευχήnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπροσευχῆς: lexical item rendered 'prayer' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὑμῶνof youRP GP · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseὑμῶν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'of you' in this clause.
ἐνώπιονbeforeP · ἐνώπιονpreposition governing the following phraseἐνώπιον: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'before' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τοῦtheRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοῦ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἁγίουHoly OneA1A GSM · ἅγιοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἁγίου: lexical item rendered 'Holy One' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὅτεwhenD · ὅτεadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseὅτε: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'when' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἔθαπτεςyou were buryingV1I IAI2S · θάπτωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἔθαπτες: lexical item rendered 'you were burying' in this chapter's immediate context.
τοὺςtheRA APM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοὺς: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
νεκρούςdeadN2 APM · νεκρόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseνεκρούς: lexical item rendered 'dead' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὡσαύτωςlikewiseD · ὡσαύτωςadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseὡσαύτως: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'likewise' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
συμπαρήμηνI was present withV9 IMI1S · εἰμί + συν + παραfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseσυμπαρήμην: lexical item rendered 'I was present with' in this chapter's immediate context.
σοιyouRP DS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσοι: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
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καὶ ὅτε οὐκ ὤκνησας ἀναστῆναι καὶ καταλιπεῖν τὸ ἄριστόν σου ὅπως ἀπελθὼν περιστείλῃς τὸν νεκρόν οὐκ ἔλαθές με ἀγαθοποιῶν ἀλλὰ σὺν σοὶ ἤμην
And when you did not hesitate to rise and leave your meal so that, going, you might wrap the dead man, your doing good did not escape me, but I was with you.
Tobit's costly care for the dead is singled out as a deed seen and honored in the heavenly sphere.
Word-by-word analysis· 23 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὅτεwhenD · ὅτεadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseὅτε: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'when' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
οὐκnotD · οὐadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseοὐκ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὤκνησαςyou hesitatedVAI AAI2S · ὀκνέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseὤκνησας: lexical item rendered 'you hesitated' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἀναστῆναιto riseVH AAN · ἵστημι + ἀναverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseἀναστῆναι: lexical item rendered 'to rise' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
καταλιπεῖνto leaveVB AAN · λείπω + καταverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseκαταλιπεῖν: lexical item rendered 'to leave' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸtheRA ASN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἄριστόνmealN2N ASN · ἄριστονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἄριστόν: lexical item rendered 'meal' in this chapter's immediate context.
σουyourRP GS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσου: pronominal or relative form rendered 'your' in this clause.
ὅπωςso thatC · ὅπωςconjunction linking the clause or sequenceὅπως: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'so that' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἀπελθὼνhaving gone awayVB · ααπνσμ ἔρχομαι + ἀποparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionἀπελθὼν: lexical item rendered 'having gone away' in this chapter's immediate context.
περιστείλῃςyou might wrapVA AAS2S · στέλλω + περιverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseπεριστείλῃς: lexical item rendered 'you might wrap' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
νεκρόνdead manN2 ASM · νεκρόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseνεκρόν: lexical item rendered 'dead man' in this chapter's immediate context.
οὐκnotD · οὐadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseοὐκ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἔλαθέςyou escaped notice ofVBI AAI2S · λανθάνωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἔλαθές: lexical item rendered 'you escaped notice of' in this chapter's immediate context.
μεmeRP AS · ἐγώpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseμε: pronominal or relative form rendered 'me' in this clause.
ἀγαθοποιῶνdoing goodV2 · παπνσμ ἀγαθοποιέωparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionἀγαθοποιῶν: lexical item rendered 'doing good' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἀλλὰbutC · ἀλλάconjunction linking the clause or sequenceἀλλὰ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'but' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
σὺνwithP · σύνpreposition governing the following phraseσὺν: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'with' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
σοὶyouRP DS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσοὶ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
ἤμηνI wasV9 IMI1S · εἰμίfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἤμην: lexical item rendered 'I was' in this chapter's immediate context.
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καὶ νῦν ἀπέστειλέν με ὁ θεὸς ἰάσασθαί σε καὶ τὴν νύμφην σου Σαρραν
And now God sent me to heal you and Sarah your bride.
Raphael identifies the divine purpose behind the whole companionship: healing for Tobit and for Sarah.
Word-by-word analysis· 13 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
νῦνnowD · νῦνadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseνῦν: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'now' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἀπέστειλένsentVAI AAI3S · στέλλω + ἀποfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἀπέστειλέν: lexical item rendered 'sent' in this chapter's immediate context.
μεmeRP AS · ἐγώpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseμε: pronominal or relative form rendered 'me' in this clause.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseὁ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θεὸςGodN2 NSM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεὸς: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἰάσασθαίto healVA AMN · ἰάομαιverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseἰάσασθαί: lexical item rendered 'to heal' in this chapter's immediate context.
σεyouRP AS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσε: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τὴνtheRA ASF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὴν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
νύμφηνbrideN1 ASF · νύμφηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseνύμφην: lexical item rendered 'bride' in this chapter's immediate context.
σουyourRP GS · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseσου: pronominal or relative form rendered 'your' in this clause.
ΣαρρανSarahN ASF · Σαρρανproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceΣαρραν: transliterated proper name preserved in Tobit's revelation narrative.
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ἐγώ εἰμι Ραφαηλ εἷς ἐκ τῶν ἑπτὰ ἁγίων ἀγγέλων οἳ προσαναφέρουσιν τὰς προσευχὰς τῶν ἁγίων καὶ εἰσπορεύονται ἐνώπιον τῆς δόξης τοῦ ἁγίου
I am Raphael, one of the seven holy angels who present the prayers of the saints and enter before the glory of the Holy One.
The disclosure reaches its climax as Raphael names himself and situates his office among the seven holy angels before God.
Word-by-word analysis· 22 words
ἐγώIRP NS · ἐγώpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseἐγώ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'I' in this clause.
εἰμιamV9 PAI1S · εἰμίfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἰμι: lexical item rendered 'am' in this chapter's immediate context.
ΡαφαηλRaphaelN NSM · Ῥαφαήλproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceΡαφαηλ: transliterated proper name preserved in Tobit's revelation narrative.
εἷςoneM NSM · εἷςnumeral modifying the associated noun phraseεἷς: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'one' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐκofP · ἐκpreposition governing the following phraseἐκ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'of' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τῶνtheRA GPM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῶν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἑπτὰsevenM · ἑπτάnumeral modifying the associated noun phraseἑπτὰ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'seven' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἁγίωνholyA1A GPM · ἅγιοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἁγίων: lexical item rendered 'holy' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἀγγέλωνangelsN2 GPM · ἄγγελοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἀγγέλων: lexical item rendered 'angels' in this chapter's immediate context.
οἳwhoRR NPM · ὅςrelative form linking the clause to its antecedentοἳ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'who' in this clause.
προσαναφέρουσινpresentV1 PAI3P · φέρω + προς + ἀναfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseπροσαναφέρουσιν: lexical item rendered 'present' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὰςtheRA APF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὰς: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
προσευχὰςprayersN1 APF · προσευχήnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπροσευχὰς: lexical item rendered 'prayers' in this chapter's immediate context.
τῶνof theRA GPM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῶν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἁγίωνsaintsA1A GPM · ἅγιοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἁγίων: lexical item rendered 'saints' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εἰσπορεύονταιenterV1 PMI3P · πορεύομαι + εἰςfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἰσπορεύονται: lexical item rendered 'enter' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἐνώπιονbeforeP · ἐνώπιονpreposition governing the following phraseἐνώπιον: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'before' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τῆςtheRA GSF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῆς: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
δόξηςgloryN1S GSF · δόξαnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseδόξης: lexical item rendered 'glory' in this chapter's immediate context.
τοῦof theRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοῦ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἁγίουHoly OneA1A GSM · ἅγιοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἁγίου: lexical item rendered 'Holy One' in this chapter's immediate context.
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καὶ ἐταράχθησαν οἱ δύο καὶ ἔπεσον ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ὅτι ἐφοβήθησαν
And the two were troubled and fell upon their face, because they were afraid.
As in other revelation scenes, recognition of the heavenly messenger throws the human recipients to the ground in fear.
Word-by-word analysis· 10 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐταράχθησανthey were troubledVQI API3P · ταράσσωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐταράχθησαν: lexical item rendered 'they were troubled' in this chapter's immediate context.
οἱtheRA NPM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseοἱ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
δύοtwoM NDM · δύοnumeral modifying the associated noun phraseδύο: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'two' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἔπεσονthey fellVBI AAI3P · πίπτωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἔπεσον: lexical item rendered 'they fell' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἐπὶuponP · ἐπίpreposition governing the following phraseἐπὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'upon' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
πρόσωπονfaceN2N ASN · πρόσωπονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπρόσωπον: lexical item rendered 'face' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὅτιbecauseC · ὅτιconjunction linking the clause or sequenceὅτι: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'because' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐφοβήθησανthey were afraidVCI API3P · φοβέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐφοβήθησαν: lexical item rendered 'they were afraid' in this chapter's immediate context.
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καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς μὴ φοβεῖσθε εἰρήνη ὑμῖν ἔσται τὸν δὲ θεὸν εὐλογεῖτε εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα
And he said to them, Do not fear; peace will be yours. But bless God forever.
Raphael counters terror with peace and redirects attention away from himself toward perpetual blessing of God.
Word-by-word analysis· 15 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εἶπενhe saidVBI AAI3S · εἶπονfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἶπεν: lexical item rendered 'he said' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτοῖςto themRD DPM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτοῖς: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to them' in this clause.
μὴnotD · μήadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseμὴ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
φοβεῖσθεfearV2 PMD2P · φοβέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseφοβεῖσθε: lexical item rendered 'fear' in this chapter's immediate context.
εἰρήνηpeaceN1 NSF · εἰρήνηnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseεἰρήνη: lexical item rendered 'peace' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὑμῖνto youRP DP · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseὑμῖν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to you' in this clause.
ἔσταιwill beVF FMI3S · εἰμίverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseἔσται: lexical item rendered 'will be' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
δὲbutX · δέproper name or particle within the narrative sequenceδὲ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'but' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
θεὸνGodN2 ASM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεὸν: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
εὐλογεῖτεblessV2 PAI2P · εὐλογέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεὐλογεῖτε: lexical item rendered 'bless' in this chapter's immediate context.
εἰςuntoP · εἰςpreposition governing the following phraseεἰς: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'unto' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
αἰῶναageN3W ASM · αἰώνnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseαἰῶνα: lexical item rendered 'age' in this chapter's immediate context.
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ὅτι οὐ τῇ ἐμαυτοῦ χάριτι ἀλλὰ τῇ θελήσει τοῦ θεοῦ ἡμῶν ἦλθον ὅθεν εὐλογεῖτε αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα
For I came not by my own favor but by the will of our God; therefore bless him forever.
The angel denies autonomous credit and grounds the entire mission in the will of God.
Word-by-word analysis· 18 words
ὅτιbecauseC · ὅτιconjunction linking the clause or sequenceὅτι: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'because' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
οὐnotD · οὐadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseοὐ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τῇby theRA DSF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῇ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἐμαυτοῦmy ownRD GSM · ἐμαυτοῦpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseἐμαυτοῦ: pronominal or relative form rendered 'my own' in this clause.
χάριτιfavorN3T DSF · χάριςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseχάριτι: lexical item rendered 'favor' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἀλλὰbutC · ἀλλάconjunction linking the clause or sequenceἀλλὰ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'but' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τῇby theRA DSF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῇ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θελήσειwillN3I DSF · θέληςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθελήσει: lexical item rendered 'will' in this chapter's immediate context.
τοῦof theRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοῦ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θεοῦGodN2 GSM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεοῦ: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἡμῶνof usRP GP · ἐγώpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseἡμῶν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'of us' in this clause.
ἦλθονI cameVBI AAI1S · ἔρχομαιfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἦλθον: lexical item rendered 'I came' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὅθενthereforeD · ὅθενadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseὅθεν: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'therefore' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εὐλογεῖτεblessV2 PAD2P · εὐλογέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεὐλογεῖτε: lexical item rendered 'bless' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτὸνhimRD ASM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτὸν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'him' in this clause.
εἰςuntoP · εἰςpreposition governing the following phraseεἰς: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'unto' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
αἰῶναageN3W ASM · αἰώνnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseαἰῶνα: lexical item rendered 'age' in this chapter's immediate context.
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πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας ὠπτανόμην ὑμῖν καὶ οὐκ ἔφαγον οὐδὲ ἔπιον ἀλλὰ ὅρασιν ὑμεῖς ἐθεωρεῖτε
All the days I appeared to you, yet I neither ate nor drank, but you were seeing a vision.
Raphael clarifies that his embodied presence had a visionary quality, underscoring the mysterious mode of angelic accompaniment.
Word-by-word analysis· 14 words
πάσαςallA1S APF · πᾶςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπάσας: lexical item rendered 'all' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὰςtheRA APF · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὰς: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἡμέραςdaysN1A APF · ἡμέραnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἡμέρας: lexical item rendered 'days' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὠπτανόμηνI appearedV1I IMI1S · ὀπτάνωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseὠπτανόμην: lexical item rendered 'I appeared' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὑμῖνto youRP DP · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseὑμῖν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to you' in this clause.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
οὐκnotD · οὐadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseοὐκ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'not' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἔφαγονI ateVBI AAI3P · ἐσθίωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἔφαγον: lexical item rendered 'I ate' in this chapter's immediate context.
οὐδὲnorC · οὐδέconjunction linking the clause or sequenceοὐδὲ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'nor' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἔπιονI drankVBI AAI3P · πίνωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἔπιον: lexical item rendered 'I drank' in this chapter's immediate context.
ἀλλὰbutC · ἀλλάconjunction linking the clause or sequenceἀλλὰ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'but' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὅρασινa visionN3I ASF · ὅρασιςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseὅρασιν: lexical item rendered 'a vision' in this chapter's immediate context.
ὑμεῖςyouRP NP · σύpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseὑμεῖς: pronominal or relative form rendered 'you' in this clause.
ἐθεωρεῖτεwere seeingV2I IAI2P · θεωρέωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐθεωρεῖτε: lexical item rendered 'were seeing' in this chapter's immediate context.
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καὶ νῦν ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ θεῷ διότι ἀναβαίνω πρὸς τὸν ἀποστείλαντά με καὶ γράψατε πάντα τὰ συντελεσθέντα εἰς βιβλίον
And now give thanks to God, because I am ascending to the one who sent me, and write all the things that have been accomplished in a book.
Before ascending, Raphael commands thanksgiving and written remembrance, turning experience into durable testimony.
Word-by-word analysis· 18 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
νῦνnowD · νῦνadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseνῦν: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'now' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐξομολογεῖσθεgive thanksV2 PMD2P · ὁμολογέω + ἐκfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐξομολογεῖσθε: lexical item rendered 'give thanks' in this chapter's immediate context.
τῷto theRA DSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτῷ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θεῷGodN2 DSM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεῷ: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
διότιbecauseC · διότιconjunction linking the clause or sequenceδιότι: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'because' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἀναβαίνωI am ascendingV1 PAI1S · βαίνω + ἀναfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἀναβαίνω: lexical item rendered 'I am ascending' in this chapter's immediate context.
πρὸςtoP · πρόςpreposition governing the following phraseπρὸς: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'to' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
τὸνtheRA ASM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὸν: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἀποστείλαντάone having sentVA · ααπασμ στέλλω + ἀποparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionἀποστείλαντά: lexical item rendered 'one having sent' in this chapter's immediate context.
μεmeRP AS · ἐγώpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseμε: pronominal or relative form rendered 'me' in this clause.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
γράψατεwriteVA AAD2P · γράφωverbal form expressing the action, command, wish, or infinitive idea of the clauseγράψατε: lexical item rendered 'write' in this chapter's immediate context.
πάνταall thingsA3 APN · πᾶςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseπάντα: lexical item rendered 'all things' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὰthe thingsRA APN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὰ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
συντελεσθένταhaving been accomplishedVS · αππαπν τελέω + συνparticiple or verbal form supporting the clause actionσυντελεσθέντα: lexical item rendered 'having been accomplished' in this chapter's immediate context.
εἰςintoP · εἰςpreposition governing the following phraseεἰς: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'into' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
βιβλίονa bookN2N ASN · βιβλίονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseβιβλίον: lexical item rendered 'a book' in this chapter's immediate context.
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καὶ ἀνέστησαν καὶ οὐκέτι εἶδον αὐτόν
And they rose up, and they saw him no more.
The disappearance seals the revelation: the companion is no longer accessible as an ordinary traveler.
Word-by-word analysis· 6 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἀνέστησανthey rose upVHI AAI3P · ἵστημι + ἀναfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἀνέστησαν: lexical item rendered 'they rose up' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
οὐκέτιno longerD · οὐκέτιadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseοὐκέτι: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'no longer' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
εἶδονthey sawVBI AAI3P · ὁράωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseεἶδον: lexical item rendered 'they saw' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτόνhimRD ASM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτόν: pronominal or relative form rendered 'him' in this clause.
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καὶ ἐξωμολογοῦντο τὰ ἔργα τὰ μεγάλα καὶ θαυμαστὰ τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ὡς ὤφθη αὐτοῖς ὁ ἄγγελος κυρίου
And they were giving thanks for the great and wondrous works of God, and for how the angel of the Lord had appeared to them.
The chapter ends where Raphael aimed it, in astonished thanksgiving for God's great works and angelic appearance.
Word-by-word analysis· 17 words
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ἐξωμολογοῦντοthey were giving thanksV2I IMI3P · ὁμολογέω + ἐκfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseἐξωμολογοῦντο: lexical item rendered 'they were giving thanks' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὰtheRA APN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὰ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἔργαworksN2N APN · ἔργονnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἔργα: lexical item rendered 'works' in this chapter's immediate context.
τὰtheRA APN · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτὰ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
μεγάλαgreatA1 APN · μέγαςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseμεγάλα: lexical item rendered 'great' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶandC · καίconjunction linking the clause or sequenceκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'and' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
θαυμαστὰwondrousA1 APN · θαυμαστόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθαυμαστὰ: lexical item rendered 'wondrous' in this chapter's immediate context.
τοῦof theRA GSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseτοῦ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
θεοῦGodN2 GSM · θεόςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseθεοῦ: lexical item rendered 'God' in this chapter's immediate context.
καὶalsoD · καίadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseκαὶ: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'also' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὡςhowD · ὡςadverb or negative particle qualifying the clauseὡς: connective, adverbial, numeric, or prepositional form rendered 'how' in this chapter's movement of praise, revelation, and ascent.
ὤφθηhe appearedVVI API3S · ὁράωfinite verb advancing the action or assertion of the clauseὤφθη: lexical item rendered 'he appeared' in this chapter's immediate context.
αὐτοῖςto themRD DPM · αὐτόςpronominal form functioning within the clause or phraseαὐτοῖς: pronominal or relative form rendered 'to them' in this clause.
ὁtheRA NSM · ὁarticle marking the noun phraseὁ: article marking definiteness and the shape of the noun phrase in this context.
ἄγγελοςangelN2 NSM · ἄγγελοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseἄγγελος: lexical item rendered 'angel' in this chapter's immediate context.
κυρίουof the LordN2 GSM · κύριοςnominal element functioning within the clause or phraseκυρίου: lexical item rendered 'of the Lord' in this chapter's immediate context.