Luke
Luke 23:6–7
6When Pilate heard this, he asked if the man was a Galilean. 7And learning that Jesus was under Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who himself was in Jerusalem at that time.
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Luke 23:6
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Pilate | Πιλᾶτος | Pilatos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4091 Pilate |
| heard | ἀκούσας | akousas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| he asked | ἐπηρώτησεν | epērōtēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1905 I interrogate, question, demand of |
| if | εἰ | ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| man | ἄνθρωπος | anthrōpos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| was | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| a Galilean | Γαλιλαῖός | Galilaios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1057 a Galilean |
Luke 23:7
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| learning | ἐπιγνοὺς | epignous | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1921 I come to know, discern, recognize |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| was | ἐστὶν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| under | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| Herod’s | Ἡρῴδου | Hērōdou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2264 Herod |
| jurisdiction | ἐξουσίας | exousias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1849 power, authority, weight |
| he sent Him | ἀνέπεμψεν | anepempsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G375 I send up to a higher tribunal, I send back |
| to | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| Herod | Ἡρῴδην | Hērōdēn | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2264 Herod |
| himself | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| was | ὄντα | onta | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| Jerusalem | Ἱεροσολύμοις | Hierosolymois | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G2414 Jerusalem |
| at | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| that | ταύταις | tautais | Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| time | ἡμέραις | hēmerais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
Cross-references
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Luke 23:7 Luke 3:1 · Luke 13:31
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.