Luke
Luke 7:38
38As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| she stood | στᾶσα | stasa | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| behind Him | ὀπίσω | opisō | Adverb | G3694 behind, after |
| at | παρὰ | para | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| feet | πόδας | podas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4228 the foot |
| weeping | κλαίουσα | klaiousa | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2799 I weep, weep for, mourn |
| she began | ἤρξατο | ērxato | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G756 I begin |
| to wet | βρέχειν | brechein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1026 I moisten, rain, send rain |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| feet | πόδας | podas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4228 the foot |
| with | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| tears | δάκρυσιν | dakrysin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G1144 a tear |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| wipe | ἐξέμασσεν | exemassen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1591 I wipe, wipe off thoroughly |
| with | ταῖς | tais | Article - Dative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| her hair | θριξὶν | thrixin | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2359 a hair |
| Then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| she kissed | κατεφίλει | katephilei | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2705 I kiss affectionately |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| feet | πόδας | podas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4228 the foot |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| anointed | ἤλειφεν | ēleiphen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G218 I anoint |
| with the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| perfume | μύρῳ | myrō | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G3464 anointing-oil, ointment |
Cross-references
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Psalm 126:5–6 · Psalm 51:17 · Genesis 18:4 · Luke 7:44–46 · Isaiah 61:3 · Psalm 6:6–8 · Ecclesiastes 9:8 · 2 Corinthians 7:10–11 · Jeremiah 31:9 · John 13:4–5 · Psalm 38:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.