KJV: Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
YLT: how strait is the gate, and compressed the way that is leading to the life, and few are those finding it!
Darby: For narrow the gate and straitened the way that leads to life, and they are few who find it.
ASV: For narrow is the gate, and straitened the way, that leadeth unto life, and few are they that find it.
στενὴ | small [is] |
Parse: Adjective, Nominative Feminine Singular Root: στενός Sense: narrow, strait. |
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πύλη | gate |
Parse: Noun, Nominative Feminine Singular Root: πύλη Sense: a gate. |
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τεθλιμμένη | compressed |
Parse: Verb, Perfect Participle Middle or Passive, Nominative Feminine Singular Root: θλίβω Sense: to press (as grapes), press hard upon. |
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ὁδὸς | way |
Parse: Noun, Nominative Feminine Singular Root: ὁδός Sense: properly. |
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ἡ | - |
Parse: Article, Nominative Feminine Singular Root: ὁ Sense: this, that, these, etc. |
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ἀπάγουσα | leading |
Parse: Verb, Present Participle Active, Nominative Feminine Singular Root: ἀπάγω Sense: to lead away. |
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τὴν | - |
Parse: Article, Accusative Feminine Singular Root: ὁ Sense: this, that, these, etc. |
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ζωήν | life |
Parse: Noun, Accusative Feminine Singular Root: ζωή Sense: life. |
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ὀλίγοι | few |
Parse: Adjective, Nominative Masculine Plural Root: ὀλίγος Sense: little, small, few. |
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οἱ | those |
Parse: Article, Nominative Masculine Plural Root: ὁ Sense: this, that, these, etc. |
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εὑρίσκοντες | finding |
Parse: Verb, Present Participle Active, Nominative Masculine Plural Root: εὑρίσκω Sense: to come upon, hit upon, to meet with. |