Luke

Luke 18:23

²³But when the ruler heard this, he became very sad, because he was extremely wealthy.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
when	ἀκούσας	akousas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G191 I hear, listen
this	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
he became	ἐγενήθη	egenēthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
very sad	περίλυπος	perilypos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4036 very sorrowful
because	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
he was	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
extremely	σφόδρα	sphodra	Adverb	G4970 exceedingly, greatly
wealthy	πλούσιος	plousios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4145 rich

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