Luke
Luke 7:37
37When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| a sinful | ἁμαρτωλός | hamartōlos | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G268 sinning, sinful, a sinner |
| woman | γυνὴ | gynē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1135 a woman, wife, my lady |
| from | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| town | πόλει | polei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4172 a city |
| learned | ἐπιγνοῦσα | epignousa | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1921 I come to know, discern, recognize |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| was dining | κατάκειται | katakeitai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2621 I recline, am lying ill |
| she brought | κομίσασα | komisasa | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2865 I bring, receive, recover |
| an alabaster jar | ἀλάβαστρον | alabastron | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G211 an alabaster phial or bottle |
| of perfume | μύρου | myrou | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3464 anointing-oil, ointment |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Mark 14:3–9 · Matthew 26:6–13 · Matthew 21:31 · Luke 7:37–39 · Luke 5:30 · Luke 18:13 · 1 Timothy 1:9 · Luke 5:32 · John 12:1–8 · Romans 5:8 · 1 Peter 4:18 · John 11:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.