Luke
Luke 23:44–46
44It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.k 45The sun was darkened,l and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.
46Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.”m And when He had said this, He breathed His last.
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Luke 23:44
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It was now | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| about | ὡσεὶ | hōsei | Adverb | G5616 as if, as it were, like, about |
| sixth | ἕκτη | hektē | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1623 sixth |
| hour | ὥρα | hōra | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5610 an hour, season |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| darkness | σκότος | skotos | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4655 darkness |
| came | ἐγένετο | egeneto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| over | ἐφ’ | eph’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| all | ὅλην | holēn | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3650 all, the whole, entire |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| land | γῆν | gēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| until | ἕως | heōs | Preposition | G2193 until, as far as |
| ninth | ἐνάτης | enatēs | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1766 ninth |
| hour | ὥρας | hōras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5610 an hour, season |
Luke 23:45
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| sun | ἡλίου | hēliou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2246 the sun, sunlight |
| was darkened | ἐκλιπόντος | eklipontos | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1587 I fail utterly, cease, die |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| veil | καταπέτασμα | katapetasma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G2665 a veil, curtain |
| of the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| temple | ναοῦ | naou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3485 a temple, shrine |
| was torn | ἐσχίσθη | eschisthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G4977 I rend, divide asunder |
| down | μέσον | meson | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3319 middle, in the middle |
Luke 23:46
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| called out | φωνήσας | phōnēsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5455 I crow, shout, summon |
| in a loud voice | φωνῇ | phōnē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| Father | Πάτερ | Pater | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| hands | χεῖράς | cheiras | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G5495 a hand |
| I commit | παρατίθεμαι | paratithemai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular | G3908 I set before, serve, entrust to |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| Spirit | πνεῦμά | pneuma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| And when | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| He had said | εἰπὼν | eipōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| this | τοῦτο | touto | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| He breathed His last | ἐξέπνευσεν | exepneusen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1606 I breathe my last, expire |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 23:44 Matthew 27:45 · Mark 15:33–34 · Amos 8:9 · Acts 2:20 · Matthew 27:52 · John 19:14 · Mark 15:39 · Amos 5:18 · Psalm 105:28 · Exodus 10:21–23 · Habakkuk 3:8–11 · Joel 2:31
Luke 23:45 Hebrews 10:19–22 · Matthew 27:51 · Hebrews 9:3–8 · Mark 15:38 · Ephesians 2:14–18 · Leviticus 16:12–16
Luke 23:46 Psalm 31:5 · Acts 7:59 · John 19:30 · 1 Peter 2:23 · Mark 15:34–41 · Matthew 27:46–56
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.