Luke 22:56
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Whom when a certain servant maid had seen sitting at the light and had earnestly beheld him, she said: This man also was with him.

a certain maid.

Matthew 26:69 But Peter sat without in the court. And there came to him a servant maid, saying: Thou also wast with Jesus the Galilean.

Mark 14:6,17,66-68 But Jesus said: Let her alone. Why do You molest her? She hath wrought a good work upon me. . . .

John 18:17 The maid therefore that was portress saith to Peter: Art not thou also one of this man's disciple? He saith I am not.

Context
Peter Denies Jesus
55And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall and were sitting about it, Peter was in the midst of them. 56Whom when a certain servant maid had seen sitting at the light and had earnestly beheld him, she said: This man also was with him. 57But he denied him, saying: Woman, I know him not.…
Cross References
Mark 8:25
After that again he laid his hands upon his eyes: and he began to see and was restored, so that he saw all things clearly.

Mark 14:66
Now when Peter was in the court below, there cometh one of the maidservants of the high priest.

Luke 22:55
And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall and were sitting about it, Peter was in the midst of them.

Luke 22:57
But he denied him, saying: Woman, I know him not.

Lexicon
A
τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

servant girl
παιδίσκη (paidiskē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3814: A female slave, maidservant, maid, young girl. Feminine diminutive of pais; a girl, i.e., a female slave or servant.

saw
ἰδοῦσα (idousa)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear.

him
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

seated
καθήμενον (kathēmenon)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2521: To sit, be seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside. From kata; and hemai; to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside.

in
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

firelight
φῶς (phōs)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

looked intently at
ἀτενίσασα (atenisasa)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 816: To direct my gaze, look steadily. From a compound of a and teino; to gaze intently.

him.
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

“This [man]
οὗτος (houtos)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

was
ἦν (ēn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

also
Καὶ (Kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

with
σὺν (syn)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4862: With. A primary preposition denoting union; with or together.

Him,”
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

she said.
εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.


Additional Translations
A servant girl saw him seated in the firelight and looked intently at him. “This man also was with Him,” she said.

And a certain servant girl, having seen him sitting by the light, and having looked intently on him, said, "This one also was with Him."

But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked on him, and said, This man was also with him.

And a certain maid seeing him as he sat in the light of the fire , and looking stedfastly upon him, said, This man also was with him.

And a certain maid, having seen him sitting by the light, and having fixed her eyes upon him, said, And this [man] was with him.

And a certain maid seeing him as he sat in the light of the fire, and looking stedfastly upon him, said, This man also was with him.

But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.

when a maidservant saw him sitting by the fire, and, looking fixedly at him, she said, "This man also was with him."

A certain servant girl saw him as he sat in the light, and looking intently at him, said, "This man also was with him."

and a certain maid having seen him sitting at the light, and having earnestly looked at him, she said, 'And this one was with him!'
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