OET interlinear LUKE 4:38

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: writing-newevent

δὲ

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: ἀναστάς Δέ ἀπό τῆς συναγωγῆς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τήν οἰκίαν Σίμωνος πενθερά Δέ τοῦ Σίμωνος ἦν συνεχομένη πυρετῷ μεγάλῳ καί ἠρώτησαν αὐτόν περί αὐτῆς)

Luke uses the word Then to introduce a new event.

Note 2 topic: writing-participants

Σίμωνος

˱of˲_Simon

Luke is introducing a new character into the story. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could state a little bit more about him here to help them recognize him later. Alternate translation: [a man named Simon, who would become one of his disciples]

πενθερὰ & τοῦ Σίμωνος

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: ἀναστάς Δέ ἀπό τῆς συναγωγῆς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τήν οἰκίαν Σίμωνος πενθερά Δέ τοῦ Σίμωνος ἦν συνεχομένη πυρετῷ μεγάλῳ καί ἠρώτησαν αὐτόν περί αὐτῆς)

This means the mother of Simon’s wife. In your translation, you could use the term or expression in your own language for this relationship.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

ἦν συνεχομένη πυρετῷ μεγάλῳ

was ˓being˒_gripped_with ˱with˲_˓a˒_fever great

This is an idiom. Alternate translation: [was very sick with a high fever]

ἦν συνεχομένη πυρετῷ μεγάλῳ

was ˓being˒_gripped_with ˱with˲_˓a˒_fever great

You can express this in the way your language and culture would. Alternate translation: [was so sick that her skin was hot]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

ἠρώτησαν αὐτὸν περὶ αὐτῆς

˱they˲_asked (Some words not found in SR-GNT: ἀναστάς Δέ ἀπό τῆς συναγωγῆς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τήν οἰκίαν Σίμωνος πενθερά Δέ τοῦ Σίμωνος ἦν συνεχομένη πυρετῷ μεγάλῳ καί ἠρώτησαν αὐτόν περί αὐτῆς)

Implicitly this means they asked Jesus to heal her from the fever. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could state that explicitly. Alternate translation: [they asked Jesus to heal her] or [they asked Jesus to cure her fever]