Luke
Luke 23:1–2
1Then the whole council rose and led Jesus away to Pilate. 2And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”
Word by word
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Luke 23:1
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| whole | ἅπαν | hapan | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G537 all, the whole |
| council | πλῆθος | plēthos | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4128 a multitude |
| rose | ἀναστὰν | anastan | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular | G450 I raise up, set up, rise from |
| led | ἤγαγον | ēgagon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G71 I lead |
| to | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| Pilate | Πιλᾶτον | Pilaton | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4091 Pilate |
Luke 23:2
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| they began | ἤρξαντο | ērxanto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G756 I begin |
| to accuse | κατηγορεῖν | katēgorein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G2723 I accuse, charge, prosecute |
| Him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| saying | λέγοντες | legontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| We found | εὕραμεν | heuramen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2147 I find |
| this | Τοῦτον | Touton | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| subverting | διαστρέφοντα | diastrephonta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1294 I pervert, corrupt, oppose |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| nation | ἔθνος | ethnos | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
| forbidding | κωλύοντα | kōlyonta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2967 I prevent, hinder |
| payment of taxes | φόρους | phorous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G5411 a tax, tribute |
| to Caesar | Καίσαρι | Kaisari | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2541 Caesar |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| proclaiming | λέγοντα | legonta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| Himself | ἑαυτὸν | heauton | Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G1438 himself, herself, itself |
| to be | εἶναι | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
| Christ | Χριστὸν | Christon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
| a King | βασιλέα | basilea | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G935 a king, ruler, emperor |
Cross-references
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Luke 23:1 Matthew 27:1–2 · Mark 15:1–5 · Luke 22:66 · Matthew 27:11–14
Luke 23:2 Acts 17:6–7 · Luke 23:14 · John 19:12 · John 18:30 · Mark 14:61–62 · Zechariah 11:8 · John 18:33–37 · Matthew 22:21 · Jeremiah 38:4 · Mark 15:3–5 · Luke 22:69–70 · Acts 16:20–21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.