Luke 9:39

39Andκαὶbeholdἰδοὺa spiritπνεῦμαtakesλαμβάνειhimαὐτόν,andκαὶsuddenlyἐξαίφνηςhe cries outκράζει,andκαὶit throws into convulsionsσπαράσσειhimαὐτὸνwithμετὰfoamingἀφροῦandκαὶscarcelyμόγιςit departsἀποχωρεῖfromἀπ’himαὐτοῦbruisingσυντρῖβονhimαὐτόν·

And behold, a spirit takes him, and suddenly he cries out, and it throws him into convulsions with foaming, and with difficulty it departs from him, crushing him.

Vocab difficulty

59.1

Rare words

  • σπαράσσει

    σπαράσσω

    I convulse, throw into spasms.

  • ἀφροῦ

    ἀφρός

    foam, froth.

  • μόγις

    μόγις

    with difficulty; scarcely, hardly.

  • ἀποχωρεῖ

    ἀποχωρέω

    I go away, depart, withdraw.