KJV: And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.
YLT: and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it;
Darby: And it came to pass as he sowed, one fell by the wayside, and the birds came and devoured it.
ASV: and it came to pass, as he sowed, some'seed fell by the way side, and the birds came and devoured it.
ἐγένετο | it came to pass |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Indicative Middle, 3rd Person Singular Root: γίνομαι Sense: to become, i. |
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τῷ | - |
Parse: Article, Dative Neuter Singular Root: ὁ Sense: this, that, these, etc. |
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σπείρειν | he sowed |
Parse: Verb, Present Infinitive Active Root: ἐπισπείρω Sense: to sow, scatter, seed. |
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ὃ | some |
Parse: Personal / Relative Pronoun, Nominative Neuter Singular Root: ὅς Sense: who, which, what, that. |
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μὲν | - |
Parse: Conjunction Root: μέν Sense: truly, certainly, surely, indeed. |
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ἔπεσεν | fell |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular Root: πίπτω Sense: to descend from a higher place to a lower. |
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παρὰ | along |
Parse: Preposition Root: παρά Sense: from, of at, by, besides, near. |
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ὁδόν | road |
Parse: Noun, Accusative Feminine Singular Root: ὁδός Sense: properly. |
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ἦλθεν | came |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular Root: ἔρχομαι Sense: to come. |
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πετεινὰ | birds |
Parse: Noun, Nominative Neuter Plural Root: πετεινόν Sense: flying, winged. |
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κατέφαγεν | devoured |
Parse: Verb, Aorist Indicative Active, 3rd Person Singular Root: κατεσθίω Sense: to consume by eating, to eat up, devour. |