Luke

Luke 22:25

²⁵So Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
declared	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
The	Οἱ	Hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
kings	βασιλεῖς	basileis	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G935 a king, ruler, emperor
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3588 the
Gentiles	ἐθνῶν	ethnōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles
lord it over	κυριεύουσιν	kyrieuousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2961 I have authority, rule over
them	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
those	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
in authority over	ἐξουσιάζοντες	exousiazontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1850 I exercise authority
them	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
call themselves	καλοῦνται	kalountai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G2564 I call, invite, name
benefactors	εὐεργέται	euergetai	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2110 a benefactor

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