Luke
Luke 7:12
12As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| He approached | ἤγγισεν | ēngisen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1448 I come near, approach |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| town | πόλεως | poleōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| gate | πύλῃ | pylē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4439 a door, gate |
| He saw | ἰδοὺ | idou | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look! |
| a dead man | τεθνηκὼς | tethnēkōs | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2348 I am dying, am dead |
| being carried out | ἐξεκομίζετο | exekomizeto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1580 I carry out |
| the only | μονογενὴς | monogenēs | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3439 only, only-begotten, unique |
| son | υἱὸς | huios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| of | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| mother | μητρὶ | mētri | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3384 a mother |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| she | αὐτὴ | autē | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| a widow | χήρα | chēra | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5503 a widow |
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| a large | ἱκανὸς | hikanos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2425 sufficient, worthy, many, much |
| crowd | ὄχλος | ochlos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3793 a crowd |
| from the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| town | πόλεως | poleōs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| was | ἦν | ēn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| with | σὺν | syn | Preposition | G4862 with |
| her | αὐτῇ | autē | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
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