και conjunction
kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
επηρωτων verb - imperfect active indicative - third person
eperotao ep-er-o-tah'-o: to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek -- ask (after, questions), demand, desire, question.
αυτον personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine
autos ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
λεγοντες verb - present active passive - nominative plural masculine
lego leg'-o: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
οτι conjunction
hoti hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
λεγουσιν verb - present active indicative - third person
lego leg'-o: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
οι definite article - nominative plural masculine
ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
γραμματεις noun - nominative plural masculine
grammateus gram-mat-yooce': a writer, i.e. (professionally) scribe or secretary--scribe, town-clerk.
οτι conjunction
hoti hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
ηλιαν noun - accusative singular masculine
Helias hay-lee'-as: Helias (i.e. Elijah), an Israelite -- Elias.
δει verb - present impersonal active indicative - third person singular
dei die: also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding) -- behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should.
ελθειν verb - second aorist active middle or passive deponent
erchomai er'-khom-ahee: accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
πρωτον adverb
proton pro'-ton: firstly (in time, place, order, or importance) -- before, at the beginning, chiefly (at, at the) first (of all).
