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Gospel of Matthew 4:16 plusieurs versions / traductions

English Bible Translations

Matthew 4:16 / KJV
16. The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Matthew 4:16 / ASV
16. The people that sat in darkness Saw a great light, And to them that sat in the region and shadow of death, To them did light spring up.
Matthew 4:16 / BasicEnglish
16. The people who were in the dark saw a great light, and to those in the land of the shade of death did the dawn come up.
Matthew 4:16 / Darby
16. -- the people sitting in darkness has seen a great light, and to those sitting in [the] country and shadow of death, to them has light sprung up.
Matthew 4:16 / Webster
16. The people who sat in darkness, saw great light; and to them who sat in the region and shades of death, light hath arisen.
Matthew 4:16 / Young
16. the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death -- light arose to them.'

German Bible Translations

Matthäus 4:16 / Luther
16. das Volk, das in Finsternis saß, hat ein großes Licht gesehen; und die da saßen am Ort und Schatten des Todes, denen ist ein Licht aufgegangen."
Matthäus 4:16 / Schlachter
16. das Volk, das in der Finsternis saß, hat ein großes Licht gesehen, und die da saßen im Lande und Schatten des Todes, denen ist ein Licht aufgegangen.»

French Bible Translations

Évangile de Matthieu 4:16 / Segond21
16. Le peuple assis dans les ténèbres a vu une grande lumière, et sur ceux qui se trouvaient dans le pays de l'ombre de la mort une lumière s'est levée.
Évangile de Matthieu 4:16 / NEG1979
16. Ce peuple, assis dans les ténèbres,A vu une grande lumière;Et sur ceux qui étaient assis dans la région et l’ombre de la mortLa lumière s’est levée.
Matthieu 4:16 / Segond
16. Ce peuple, assis dans les ténèbres, A vu une grande lumière; Et sur ceux qui étaient assis dans la région et l'ombre de la mort La lumière s'est levée.
Matthieu 4:16 / Darby_Fr
16. le peuple assis dans les ténèbres a vu une grande lumière; et sur ceux qui sont assis dans la région et dans l'ombre de la mort, la lumière s'est levée sur eux".
Matthieu 4:16 / Martin
16. Ce peuple, qui était assis dans les ténèbres, a vu une grande lumière; et à ceux qui étaient assis dans la région et dans l'ombre de la mort, la lumière s'est levée.
Matthieu 4:16 / Ostervald
16. Le peuple qui était assis dans les ténèbres, a vu une grande lumière; et la lumière s'est levée sur ceux qui étaient assis dans la région et dans l'ombre de la mort.

Versions with Strong Codes

Matthew 4 / KJV_Strong
16. The[G3588] people[G2992] which[G3588] sat[G2521] in[G1722] darkness[G4655] saw[G1492] great[G3173] light;[G5457] and[G2532] to them which sat[G2521] in[G1722] the region[G5561] and[G2532] shadow[G4639] of death[G2288] light[G5457] is sprung up.[G393]

Strong Code definitions

G3588 ho/ho, including the feminine to to in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

G2992 laos/lah-os' apparently a primary word; a people (in general; thus differing from G1218, which denotes one's own populace):--people. see G1218

G3588 ho/ho, including the feminine to to in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

G2521 kathemai/kath'-ay-mahee from G2596; and hemai (to sit; akin to the base of G1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside:--dwell, sit (by, down). see G2596 see G1476

G1722 en/en a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between 1519 and 1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:-about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (... sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition. see G1519 see G1537

G4655 skotos/skot'-os from the base of G4639; shadiness, i.e. obscurity (literally or figuratively):-darkness. see G4639

G1492 eido/i'-do a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent 3700 and 3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare 3700. see G3700&volume=KJV_strong' target='_self' >G3700 see G3708 see G3700&volume=KJV_strong' target='_self' >G3700

G3173 megas/meg'-as (including the prolonged forms, feminine megale, plural megaloi, etc.; compare also 3176, 3187); big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application):--(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years. see G3176 see G3187

G5457 phos/foce from an obsolete phao (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare 5316, 5346); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative):--fire, light. see G5316 see G5346

G2532 kai/kahee apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.

G2521 kathemai/kath'-ay-mahee from G2596; and hemai (to sit; akin to the base of G1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside:--dwell, sit (by, down). see G2596 see G1476

G1722 en/en a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between 1519 and 1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:-about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (... sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition. see G1519 see G1537

G5561 chora/kho'-rah feminine of a derivative of the base of G5490 through the idea of empty expanse; room, i.e. a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants):-coast, county, fields, ground, land, region. Compare 5117. see G5117 see G5490

G2532 kai/kahee apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.

G4639 skia/skee'-ah apparently a primary word; "shade" or a shadow (literally or figuratively (darkness of error or an adumbration)):-- shadow.

G2288 thanatos/than'-at-os from G2348; (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively):--X deadly, (be...) death. see G2348

G5457 phos/foce from an obsolete phao (to shine or make manifest, especially by rays; compare 5316, 5346); luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative):--fire, light. see G5316 see G5346

G393 anatello/an-at-el'-lo from G303 and the base of G5056; to (cause to) arise:--(a-, make to) rise, at the rising of, spring (up), be up. see G303 see G5056

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