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.”

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Luke 23:1

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThenΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
theτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
wholeἅπανhapanAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG537 all, the whole
councilπλῆθοςplēthosNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4128 a multitude
roseἀναστὰνanastanVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Neuter SingularG450 I raise up, set up, rise from
ledἤγαγονēgagonVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG71 I lead
toἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
PilateΠιλᾶτονPilatonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG4091 Pilate

Luke 23:2

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
AndδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
they beganἤρξαντοērxantoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person PluralG756 I begin
to accuseκατηγορεῖνkatēgoreinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG2723 I accuse, charge, prosecute
HimαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
sayingλέγοντεςlegontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG3004 I say, speak
We foundεὕραμενheuramenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person PluralG2147 I find
thisΤοῦτονToutonDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
subvertingδιαστρέφονταdiastrephontaVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine SingularG1294 I pervert, corrupt, oppose
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
nationἔθνοςethnosNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG1484 a race, people, the Gentiles
forbiddingκωλύονταkōlyontaVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine SingularG2967 I prevent, hinder
payment of taxesφόρουςphorousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG5411 a tax, tribute
to CaesarΚαίσαριKaisariNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2541 Caesar
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
proclaimingλέγονταlegontaVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine SingularG3004 I say, speak
HimselfἑαυτὸνheautonReflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG1438 himself, herself, itself
to beεἶναιeinaiVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG1510 I am, exist
ChristΧριστὸνChristonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
a KingβασιλέαbasileaNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG935 a king, ruler, emperor

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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.