Luke
Luke 19:14
14But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| subjects | πολῖται | politai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4177 a citizen |
| hated | ἐμίσουν | emisoun | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3404 I hate, detest |
| him | αὐτόν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| sent | ἀπέστειλαν | apesteilan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss |
| a delegation | πρεσβείαν | presbeian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4242 an embassy, delegation |
| after | ὀπίσω | opisō | Preposition | G3694 behind, after |
| him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| to say | λέγοντες | legontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| We do not want | θέλομεν | thelomen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| this | τοῦτον | touton | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| to rule | βασιλεῦσαι | basileusai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G936 I rule, reign, reign over |
| over | ἐφ’ | eph’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Samuel 8:7 · Acts 7:51–52 · Acts 3:14–15 · Luke 19:27 · John 15:18 · John 1:11 · Psalm 2:1–3 · John 15:23–24 · Isaiah 49:7 · Zechariah 11:8 · Acts 4:27–28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.