OET interlinear MARK 5:23

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / quotations

λέγων

saying

Consider natural ways of introducing direct quotations in your language. Alternate translation: [and he said]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / euphemism

ἐσχάτως ἔχει

to_the_end ˓is˒_holding

Jairus is using the phrase is having her end to indicate that his daughter is about to die. This is a polite way of referring to something unpleasant. If it would be helpful in your language, use a different polite way of referring to this, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [is on her deathbed] or [will soon breath her last] or [will die soon]

Note 3 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result

ἵνα ἐλθὼν, ἐπιθῇς τὰς χεῖρας αὐτῇ

in_order_that in_order_that (Some words not found in SR-GNT: καί παρακαλεῖ αὐτόν πολλά λέγων ὅτι Τό θυγάτριον μού ἐσχάτως ἔχει ἵνα ἐλθών ἐπιθῇς τάς χεῖρας αὐτῇ ἵνα σωθῇ καί ζήσῃ)

Here, the phrase so that introduces what Jairus wants Jesus to do in response to what Jairus has told him about his daughter. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a different word or phrase that introduce a desired response to a situation. Alternate translation: [so I ask that you, coming, lay your hands on her] or [and so, coming, I wish that you will lay your hands on her]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / go

ἐλθὼν

(Some words not found in SR-GNT: καί παρακαλεῖ αὐτόν πολλά λέγων ὅτι Τό θυγάτριον μού ἐσχάτως ἔχει ἵνα ἐλθών ἐπιθῇς τάς χεῖρας αὐτῇ ἵνα σωθῇ καί ζήσῃ)

In a context such as this, your language might say “going” instead of coming. Alternate translation: [going]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / activepassive

σωθῇ

˱she˲_˓may_be˒_healed

If your language does not use this passive form, you could express the idea in active form or in another way that is natural in your language. If you need to say who would do the action, it is clear from the context that it would be Jesus. Alternate translation: [you might heal her]