Luke
Luke 4:16–17
16Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath. And when He stood up to read, 17the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:
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Luke 4:16
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| came | ἦλθεν | ēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Nazareth | Ναζαρά | Nazara | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3478 Nazareth |
| where | οὗ | hou | Adverb | G3757 where, whither, when |
| He had been | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| brought up | τεθραμμένος | tethrammenos | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5142 I feed, rear |
| As was | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| His | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| custom | εἰωθὸς | eiōthos | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1486 I am accustomed, custom, what was customary |
| He entered | εἰσῆλθεν | eisēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| synagogue | συναγωγήν | synagōgēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue |
| on | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| Sabbath | σαββάτων | sabbatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G4521 the Sabbath, a week |
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He stood up | ἀνέστη | anestē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G450 I raise up, set up, rise from |
| to read | ἀναγνῶναι | anagnōnai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G314 I read |
Luke 4:17
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| scroll of | βιβλίον | biblion | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G975 a papyrus roll |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| prophet | προφήτου | prophētou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4396 a prophet, poet |
| Isaiah | Ἠσαΐου | Ēsaiou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2268 Isaiah |
| was handed | ἐπεδόθη | epedothē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1929 I hand in, give up, give way |
| to Him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Unrolling | ἀναπτύξας | anaptyxas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G380 I unroll |
| He found | εὗρεν | heuren | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2147 I find |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| place | τόπον | topon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5117 a place |
| where | οὗ | hou | Adverb | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| it was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| written | γεγραμμένον | gegrammenon | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1125 I write |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 4:16 Matthew 2:23 · Mark 6:1–3 · Matthew 13:54–55 · Acts 13:14–16 · Luke 2:51 · Acts 17:2
Luke 4:17 Isaiah 61:1–3 · Acts 13:15 · Acts 7:42
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.