Luke

Luke 10:29

²⁹But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
wanting	θέλων	thelōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2309 I will, wish, desire
to justify	δικαιῶσαι	dikaiōsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1344 I make righteous, defend the cause of, justify
himself	ἑαυτὸν	heauton	Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G1438 himself, herself, itself
he asked	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Jesus	Ἰησοῦν	Iēsoun	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
And	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
who	τίς	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5101 who, which, what
is	ἐστίν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
neighbor	πλησίον	plēsion	Adverb	G4139 near, nearby, a neighbor

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