Luke
Luke 8:41–42
41Just then a synagogue leader named Jairus came and fell at Jesus’ feet. He begged Him to come to his house, 42because his only daughter, who was about twelve, was dying.
As Jesus went with him, the crowds pressed around Him,
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Luke 8:41
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Just then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| synagogue | συναγωγῆς | synagōgēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4864 an assembly, congregation, synagogue |
| leader | ἄρχων | archōn | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G758 a ruler, prince, leader |
| named | ὄνομα | onoma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| Jairus | Ἰάϊρος | Iairos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2383 Jairus |
| came | ἦλθεν | ēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| fell | πεσὼν | pesōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4098 I fall, fall under |
| at | παρὰ | para | Preposition | G3844 from, in the presence of |
| Jesus’ | Ἰησοῦ | Iēsou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| feet | πόδας | podas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4228 the foot |
| He begged | παρεκάλει | parekalei | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort |
| Him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| to come | εἰσελθεῖν | eiselthein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| house | οἶκον | oikon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3624 a house, household |
Luke 8:42
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| his | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| only | μονογενὴς | monogenēs | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3439 only, only-begotten, unique |
| daughter | θυγάτηρ | thygatēr | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2364 a daughter |
| about | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| twelve | δώδεκα | dōdeka | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G1427 twelve |
| was dying | ἀπέθνῃσκεν | apethnēsken | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G599 I am dying, am about to die |
| As | Ἐν | En | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| went | ὑπάγειν | hypagein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G5217 I go away, depart |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| crowds | ὄχλοι | ochloi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3793 a crowd |
| pressed around | συνέπνιγον | synepnigon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4846 I choke utterly, crowd upon |
| Him | αὐτόν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
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Luke 8:41 Mark 5:22–43 · Luke 8:49 · Luke 13:14 · Acts 18:8 · Acts 13:15
Luke 8:42 Mark 5:24 · Luke 7:12 · Luke 8:45
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.