Luke
Luke 22:71
71“Why do we need any more testimony?” they declared. “We have heard it for ourselves from His own lips.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Why | Τί | Ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| do we need | ἔχομεν | echomen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| any more | ἔτι | eti | Adverb | G2089 still, yet, even now |
| testimony | μαρτυρίας | martyrias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3141 witness, evidence, testimony |
| they declared | εἶπαν | eipan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| We have heard | ἠκούσαμεν | ēkousamen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| for | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| ourselves | αὐτοὶ | autoi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| His own | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| lips | στόματος | stomatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4750 the mouth, speech |
Cross-references
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Matthew 26:65–66 · Mark 14:63–64
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.