Matthew 8:9
9AlsoκαὶforγὰρIἐγὼa manἄνθρωπόςamεἰμιunderὑπὸauthorityἐξουσίαν,havingἔχωνunderὑπ’meἐμαυτὸνsoldiersστρατιώτας,andκαὶI sayλέγωto this [one]τούτῳ·GoΠορεύθητι,andκαὶhe goesπορεύεται,andκαὶto anotherἄλλῳ·ComeἜρχου,andκαὶhe comesἔρχεται,andκαὶtoτῷ[the] servantδούλῳof meμου·DoΠοίησονthisτοῦτο,andκαὶhe does [it]ποιεῖ.
For I also am a man under authority, having soldiers under me. And I say to this one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and to my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does.”
Vocab difficulty
12.2
Rare words
στρατιώτας
στρατιώτης
a soldier