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

  • k 23:44 That is, from noon until three in the afternoon
  • l 23:45 Or failed or was obscured; BYZ and TR became dark
  • m 23:46 Psalm 31:5|PSA 31:5

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Luke 23:44

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
It was nowἦνēnVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
aboutὡσεὶhōseiAdverbG5616 as if, as it were, like, about
sixthἕκτηhektēAdjective - Nominative Feminine SingularG1623 sixth
hourὥραhōraNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG5610 an hour, season
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
darknessσκότοςskotosNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4655 darkness
cameἐγένετοegenetoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1096 I come into being, am born
overἐφ’eph’PrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
allὅληνholēnAdjective - Accusative Feminine SingularG3650 all, the whole, entire
theτὴνtēnArticle - Accusative Feminine SingularG3588 the
landγῆνgēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1093 the earth, soil, land
untilἕωςheōsPrepositionG2193 until, as far as
ninthἐνάτηςenatēsAdjective - Genitive Feminine SingularG1766 ninth
hourὥραςhōrasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG5610 an hour, season

Luke 23:45

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
TheτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
sunἡλίουhēliouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2246 the sun, sunlight
was darkenedἐκλιπόντοςeklipontosVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine SingularG1587 I fail utterly, cease, die
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
theτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
veilκαταπέτασμαkatapetasmaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG2665 a veil, curtain
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
templeναοῦnaouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3485 a temple, shrine
was tornἐσχίσθηeschisthēVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG4977 I rend, divide asunder
downμέσονmesonAdjective - Accusative Neuter SingularG3319 middle, in the middle

Luke 23:46

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThenΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
JesusἸησοῦςIēsousNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2424 Jesus
called outφωνήσαςphōnēsasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG5455 I crow, shout, summon
in a loud voiceφωνῇphōnēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG5456 a sound, noise, voice
FatherΠάτερPaterNoun - Vocative Masculine SingularG3962 father, Father, ancestor
intoεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
YourσουsouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person SingularG4771 you
handsχεῖράςcheirasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG5495 a hand
I commitπαρατίθεμαιparatithemaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle - 1st Person SingularG3908 I set before, serve, entrust to
MyμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
SpiritπνεῦμάpneumaNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG4151 wind, breath, spirit
And whenδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
He had saidεἰπὼνeipōnVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
thisτοῦτοtoutoDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
He breathed His lastἐξέπνευσενexepneusenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1606 I breathe my last, expire

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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.