Luke

Luke 23:28

²⁸But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
turned	στραφεὶς	strapheis	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4762 I turn, am converted, change
to	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
them	αὐτὰς	autas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Daughters	Θυγατέρες	Thygateres	Noun - Vocative Feminine Plural	G2364 a daughter
of Jerusalem	Ἰερουσαλήμ	Ierousalēm	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2419 Jerusalem
not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
weep	κλαίετε	klaiete	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2799 I weep, weep for, mourn
for	ἐπ’	ep’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
Me	ἐμέ	eme	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
but	πλὴν	plēn	Conjunction	G4133 however, nevertheless
weep	κλαίετε	klaiete	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2799 I weep, weep for, mourn
for	ἐφ’	eph’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
yourselves	ἑαυτὰς	heautas	Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Plural	G1438 himself, herself, itself
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
for	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
children	τέκνα	tekna	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant

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