Textus Receptus Bibles

Bible Analysis

Luke 8:31

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

(See Variants Below)

G2532 And και

G3870 they besought παρεκαλει

G846 him αυτον

G2443 that ινα

G3361 he would not μη

G2004 command επιταξη

G846 them αυτοις

G1519 into εις

G3588 the την

G12 deep αβυσσον

G565 to go out απελθειν

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G2532 And

they

G3870 besought

G846 him

G2443 that

would

G3361 not

G2004 command

G846 them

G565 out

G1519 into

G3588 the

G12 deep

Textus Receptus Support:

Stephanus:

Beza:

Scrivener:

Variants

Both the Stephanus 1550 and the Beza 1598 Textus Receptus do not fully support this verse. In many cases the verse is supported from either the Bishop's Bible, Tyndale Bible or the Erasmus reading.

Variant: Read "he besought" instead of "they besought."

Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G12

Greek: ἄβυσσος

Transliteration: abussos

Pronunciation: ab'-us-sos

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: deep (bottomless) pit.

Definition:

depthless that is (specifically) (infernal) abyss

1. bottomless

2. unbounded

3. the abyss

a. the pit

b. the immeasurable depth

c. of Orcus, a very deep gulf or chasm in the lowest parts of the earth used as the common receptacle of the dead and especially as the abode of demons

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.