Luke
Luke 7:34–36
34The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ 35But wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”
36Then one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him, and He entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table.
Word by word
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Luke 7:34
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱὸς | Huios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| of Man | ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| came | ἐλήλυθεν | elēlythen | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| eating | ἐσθίων | esthiōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2068 I eat |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| drinking | πίνων | pinōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| you say | λέγετε | legete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| Look | Ἰδοὺ | Idou | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look! |
| glutton | φάγος | phagos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5314 a glutton |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| drunkard | οἰνοπότης | oinopotēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3630 an excessive wine-drinker |
| a friend | φίλος | philos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5384 friendly, a friend |
| of tax collectors | τελωνῶν | telōnōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5057 a collector of taxes |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| sinners | ἁμαρτωλῶν | hamartōlōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G268 sinning, sinful, a sinner |
Luke 7:35
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| wisdom | σοφία | sophia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4678 wisdom |
| is vindicated | ἐδικαιώθη | edikaiōthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1344 I make righteous, defend the cause of, justify |
| by | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| all | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| her | αὐτῆς | autēs | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| children | τέκνων | teknōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant |
Luke 7:36
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | δέ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| one | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| of the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Pharisees | Φαρισαίων | Pharisaiōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5330 a Pharisee |
| invited | Ἠρώτα | Ērōta | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2065 I ask, question, request |
| to | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| eat | φάγῃ | phagē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5315 I eat |
| with | μετ’ | met’ | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| him | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He entered | εἰσελθὼν | eiselthōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Pharisee’s | Φαρισαίου | Pharisaiou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5330 a Pharisee |
| house | οἶκον | oikon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3624 a house, household |
| reclined at the table | κατεκλίθη | kateklithē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2625 I recline, cause to recline |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 7:34 Luke 15:2 · Luke 7:36 · John 12:2 · Matthew 9:11 · Luke 19:7 · Luke 14:1
Luke 7:35 Proverbs 8:32–36 · Matthew 11:19 · 1 Corinthians 2:14–15 · Hosea 14:9 · Proverbs 17:16 · Luke 7:29
Luke 7:36 Mark 14:3–9 · Matthew 26:5–6 · Luke 14:1 · John 11:2–16 · Luke 7:34 · Luke 11:37
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.