Luke

Luke 10:38–41

³⁸As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home. ³⁹She had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to His message. ⁴⁰But Martha was distracted by all the preparations to be made. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, do You not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her to help me!”

⁴¹“Martha, Martha,” the Lord replied, “you are worried and upset about many things.

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Luke 10:38

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
they	αὐτοὺς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
traveled along	πορεύεσθαι	poreuesthai	Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive	G4198 I travel, journey, go
entered	εἰσῆλθεν	eisēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1525 I go in, come in, enter
a	τινά	tina	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
village	κώμην	kōmēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2968 a village
a	τις	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
woman	γυνὴ	gynē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
named	ὀνόματι	onomati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G3686 name, character, reputation
Martha	Μάρθα	Martha	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3136 Martha
welcomed	ὑπεδέξατο	hypedexato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G5264 I receive as a guest
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
home	οἰκίαν	oikian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3614 a house, household

Luke 10:39

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
She	τῇδε	tēde	Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3592 this here, this
had	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
a sister	ἀδελφὴ	adelphē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G79 a sister
named	καλουμένη	kaloumenē	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2564 I call, invite, name
Mary	Μαριάμ	Mariam	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3137 Mary, Miriam
who	ἣ	hē	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
sat	παρακαθεσθεῖσα	parakathestheisa	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3869 I sit down beside
at	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
the	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
Lord’s	Κυρίου	Kyriou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
feet	πόδας	podas	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4228 the foot
listening to	ἤκουεν	ēkouen	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G191 I hear, listen
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
message	λόγον	logon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy

Luke 10:40

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
Martha	Μάρθα	Martha	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3136 Martha
was distracted	περιεσπᾶτο	periespato	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G4049 I distract, trouble greatly
by all the	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
preparations	διακονίαν	diakonian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1248 waiting at table, service, ministration
She came to	ἐπιστᾶσα	epistasa	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2186 I stand by, am urgent, befall one, impend
said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Lord	Κύριε	Kyrie	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
do You not care	μέλει	melei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3199 it is a care, it concerns
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
sister	ἀδελφή	adelphē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G79 a sister
has left	κατέλειπεν	kateleipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2641 I leave behind, abandon
me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
to serve	διακονεῖν	diakonein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1247 I wait at table, serve
alone	μόνην	monēn	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3441 only, solitary, desolate
Tell	εἰπὲ	eipe	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
her	αὐτῇ	autē	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
to	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
help	συναντιλάβηται	synantilabētai	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G4878 I assist, help
me	μοι	moi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I

Luke 10:41

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Martha	Μάρθα	Martha	Noun - Vocative Feminine Singular	G3136 Martha
Martha	Μάρθα	Martha	Noun - Vocative Feminine Singular	G3136 Martha
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κύριος	Kyrios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
replied	Ἀποκριθεὶς	Apokritheis	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G611 I answer, reply
you are worried	μεριμνᾷς	merimnas	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G3309 I am anxious, distracted
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
upset	θορυβάζῃ	thorybazē	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G2350 I disturb greatly, terrify, strike with panic
about	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
many things	πολλά	polla	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G4183 much, many, often