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And they were asking Him, saying, “The scribes say that it behooves Elijah to come first.”

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
they were asking To interrogate, question, demand of. V-IIA-3P H1905 ἐπηρώτων epērōtōn
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-3P H3004 λέγοντες legontes
scribes (a) in Jerusalem, a scribe, one learned in the Jewish Law, a religious teacher, (b) at Ephesus, the town-clerk, the secretary of the city, (c) a man of learning generally. N-NMP H1122 γραμματεῖς grammateis
say (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-3P H3004 λέγουσιν legousin
Elijah Elijah, the prophet. N-AMS H2243 Ἠλίαν ēlian
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it behooves It is necessary, inevitable; less frequently: it is a duty, what is proper. V-PIA-3S H1163 δεῖ dei
to come To come, go. V-ANA H2064 ἐλθεῖν elthein

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Elijah

Elijah [N] [B] [H]  [S] whose God is Jehovah.  "The Tishbite," the "Elias" of the New Testament, is suddenly introduced to our notice in 1 Kings 17:1 as delivering a message from the Lord to Ahab. There is mention made of a town called Thisbe, south of Kadesh, but it is impossible to say whether this was the place referred to in the name given to the prophet.  Having deliver... View Details

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Berean Bible And they were asking Him, saying, “The scribes say that it behooves Elijah to come first.”
King James Bible And they were asking Him, asked him, saying, “The Why say the scribes say that it behooves Elijah to come first.”Elias must first come?
Hebrew Greek English And they were asking They asked Him, saying, “The "Why is it that the scribes say that it behooves Elijah to must come first.”first?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And they were asking They asked Him, saying, “The "Why is it that the scribes say that it behooves Elijah to must come first.”first?"