Luke

Luke 12:11

11When you are brought before synagogues, rulers, and authorities, do not worry about how to defend yourselves or what to say.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
WhenὍτανHotanConjunctionG3752 when, whensoever
youὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
are broughtεἰσφέρωσινeispherōsinVerb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person PluralG1533 I lead into, bring in
beforeἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
synagoguesσυναγωγὰςsynagōgasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue
rulersἀρχὰςarchasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG746 ruler, beginning
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
authoritiesἐξουσίαςexousiasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG1849 power, authority, weight
notμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
worry aboutμεριμνήσητεmerimnēsēteVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person PluralG3309 I am anxious, distracted
howπῶςpōsAdverbG4459 how, in what manner
to defend yourselvesἀπολογήσησθεapologēsēstheVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 2nd Person PluralG626 I give a defense, defend myself
orἢēConjunctionG2228 or, than
whatτίtiInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG5101 who, which, what
to sayεἴπητεeipēteVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person PluralG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)

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Matthew 10:17–20 · Acts 4:5–7 · Luke 12:22 · Luke 21:12–14 · Matthew 23:34 · Mark 13:9–11 · Acts 6:9–15 · Acts 5:27–32

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.