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And seeking to lay hold of Him, they feared the crowds, because they were holding Him as a prophet.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
seeking To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. V-PPA-NMP H2212 ζητοῦντες zētountes
to lay hold of To be strong, mighty, hence: to rule, to be master, prevail; to obtain, take hold of; to hold, hold fast. V-ANA H2902 κρατῆσαι kratēsai
they feared To fear, dread, reverence, to be afraid, terrified. V-AIP-3P H5399 ἐφοβήθησαν ephobēthēsan
crowds, A crowd, mob, the common people. N-AMP H3793 ὄχλους ochlous
because Of time: when, after; of cause: since, because; otherwise: else. Conj H1893    
they were holding To have, hold, possess. V-IIA-3P H2192 εἶχον eichon
a prophet. A prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth. N-AMS H4396 προφήτην prophētēn

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Berean Bible And seeking to lay hold of Him, they feared the crowds, because they were holding Him as a prophet.
King James Bible And seeking But when they sought to lay hold of Him, hands on him, they feared the crowds, multitude, because they were holding Him as took him for a prophet.
Hebrew Greek English And seeking When they sought to lay hold of seize Him, they feared the crowds, people, because they were holding considered Him as to be a prophet.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And seeking When they sought to lay hold of seize Him, they feared the crowds, people, because they were holding considered Him as to be a prophet.