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And He was asking him, “What is your name?” And he answered saying, “My name is Legion, because we are many.”

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
He was asking To interrogate, question, demand of. V-IIA-3S H1905 ἐπηρώτα epērōta
“What [is] Who, which, what, why. IPro-NNS H5101 τί ti
name?” Name, character, fame, reputation. N-NNS H3686 ὄνομα onoma
saying, (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PIA-3S H3004 λέγει legei
name [is] Name, character, fame, reputation. N-NNS H3686 ὄνομα onoma
Legion, Properly: a division of the Roman army, numbering about 6,000 infantry with additional cavalry; hence: a very large number; a legion. N-NFS H3003 λεγιὼν legiōn
many.” Much, many; often. Adj-NMP H4183 πολλοί polloi

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Berean Bible And He was asking him, “What is your name?” And he answered saying, “My name is Legion, because we are many.”
King James Bible And He was asking him, “What is your name?” And he answered asked him, What is thy name? And he answered, saying, “My My name is Legion, because Legion: for we are many.”
Hebrew Greek English And He was asking him, “What "What is your name?” name?" And he answered saying, “My said to Him, "My name is Legion, because Legion; for we are many.”"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And He was asking him, “What "What is your name?” name?" And he answered saying, “My said to Him, "My name is Legion, because Legion; for we are many.”"