Luke
Luke 20:21
21“Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher | Διδάσκαλε | Didaskale | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G1320 a teacher |
| they inquired | ἐπηρώτησαν | epērōtēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1905 I interrogate, question, demand of |
| we know | οἴδαμεν | oidamen | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G1492 I know, remember |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| You speak | λέγεις | legeis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| teach | διδάσκεις | didaskeis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1321 I teach |
| correctly | ὀρθῶς | orthōs | Adverb | G3723 rightly |
| You show no partiality | οὐ | ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| but | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| teach | διδάσκεις | didaskeis | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1321 I teach |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| way | ὁδὸν | hodon | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3598 a way, road, journey |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| in accordance with | ἐπ’ | ep’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the truth | ἀληθείας | alētheias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G225 truth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Thessalonians 2:4–5 · Matthew 26:49–50 · Matthew 22:16 · 2 Corinthians 2:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.