Luke

Luke 19:31

³¹If anyone asks, ‘Why are you untying it?’ tell him, ‘The Lord needs it.’”

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
If	ἐάν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
anyone	τις	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
asks	ἐρωτᾷ	erōta	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2065 I ask, question, request
Why	Διὰ	Dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
are you untying	λύετε	lyete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G3089 I loose, untie, release, destroy
tell	ἐρεῖτε	ereite	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2046 I say, speak
The	Ὁ	HO	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κύριος	Kyrios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
needs	χρείαν	chreian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5532 need, necessity, business
it	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.