Luke

Luke 11:37–38

³⁷As Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee invited Him to dine with him; so He went in and reclined at the table. ³⁸But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.

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Luke 11:37

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As	Ἐν	En	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
was speaking	λαλῆσαι	lalēsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2980 I speak, say
a Pharisee	Φαρισαῖος	Pharisaios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5330 a Pharisee
invited	ἐρωτᾷ	erōta	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2065 I ask, question, request
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
to	ὅπως	hopōs	Conjunction	G3704 how, in order that, so that
dine	ἀριστήσῃ	aristēsē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G709 I breakfast, dine
with	παρ’	par’	Preposition	G3844 from, in the presence of
him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
He went in	εἰσελθὼν	eiselthōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1525 I go in, come in, enter
reclined at the table	ἀνέπεσεν	anepesen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G377 I lie down, recline, fall back upon

Luke 11:38

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Pharisee	Φαρισαῖος	Pharisaios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5330 a Pharisee
was surprised	ἐθαύμασεν	ethaumasen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2296 I wonder, admire
to see	ἰδὼν	idōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
did not first wash	ἐβαπτίσθη	ebaptisthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G907 I dip, submerge, baptize
before	πρὸ	pro	Preposition	G4253 before
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
meal	ἀρίστου	aristou	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G712 breakfast or a mid-day meal

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Luke 11:37 Luke 7:36 · 1 Corinthians 9:19–23

Luke 11:38 Matthew 15:2–3 · Mark 7:2–5 · John 3:25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.