Luke

Luke 3:18–20

¹⁸With these and many other exhortations, John proclaimed the good news to the people. ¹⁹But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done, ²⁰Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.

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Luke 3:18

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
many	Πολλὰ	Polla	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G4183 much, many, often
other	ἕτερα	hetera	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G2087 another, different
exhortations	παρακαλῶν	parakalōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
proclaimed the good news to	εὐηγγελίζετο	euēngelizeto	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
people	λαόν	laon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2992 a people, the crowd

Luke 3:19

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
when he rebuked	ἐλεγχόμενος	elenchomenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1651 I rebuke, expose
Herod	Ἡρῴδης	Hērōdēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2264 Herod
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
tetrarch	τετραάρχης	tetraarchēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5076 a tetrarch
regarding	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
brother’s	ἀδελφοῦ	adelphou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G80 a brother
wife	γυναικὸς	gynaikos	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
Herodias	Ἡρῳδιάδος	Hērōdiados	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2266 Herodias
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
all	πάντων	pantōn	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
evils	πονηρῶν	ponērōn	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural	G4190 evil, bad, wicked
had done	ἐποίησεν	epoiēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4160 I do, make

Luke 3:20

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
added	προσέθηκεν	prosethēken	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4369 I put to, add, do again
this	τοῦτο	touto	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
to	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
them all	πᾶσιν	pasin	Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
He locked	κατέκλεισεν	katekleisen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2623 I shut up, confine
John	Ἰωάννην	Iōannēn	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2491 John
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
prison	φυλακῇ	phylakē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5438 a watching, guard, prison, imprisonment

Cross-references

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Luke 3:18 Acts 2:40 · John 3:29–36 · John 1:34 · John 1:29 · John 1:15

Luke 3:19 Mark 6:17–18 · Luke 3:1 · Matthew 14:3–4 · Proverbs 15:12 · Matthew 11:2

Luke 3:20 Nehemiah 9:26 · Matthew 23:31–33 · Revelation 16:6 · Jeremiah 2:30 · 2 Chronicles 24:17–22 · 2 Chronicles 36:16 · 2 Kings 24:4 · 1 Thessalonians 2:15–16 · John 3:24 · Matthew 22:6–7 · 2 Kings 21:16 · Luke 13:31–34

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.