Luke

Luke 9:18–19

¹⁸One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”

¹⁹They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet of old has arisen.”

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Luke 9:18

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
as	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
was	εἶναι	einai	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1510 I am, exist
praying	προσευχόμενον	proseuchomenon	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular	G4336 I pray, pray for
in	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
private	μόνας	monas	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3441 only, solitary, desolate
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
disciples	μαθηταί	mathētai	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil
were with	συνῆσαν	synēsan	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4895 I am with
Him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
He questioned	ἐπηρώτησεν	epērōtēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1905 I interrogate, question, demand of
them	αὐτοὺς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
Who	Τίνα	Tina	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5101 who, which, what
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
crowds	ὄχλοι	ochloi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3793 a crowd
say	λέγουσιν	legousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G3004 I say, speak
I	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
am	εἶναι	einai	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1510 I am, exist

Luke 9:19

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They replied	ἀποκριθέντες	apokrithentes	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G611 I answer, reply
John	Ἰωάννην	Iōannēn	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2491 John
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Baptist	Βαπτιστήν	Baptistēn	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G910 the baptizer, the Baptist
others	ἄλλοι	alloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G243 other, another, different
Elijah	Ἠλίαν	Ēlian	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2243 Elijah
and still	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
others	ἄλλοι	alloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G243 other, another, different
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
a prophet	προφήτης	prophētēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4396 a prophet, poet
of	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
old	ἀρχαίων	archaiōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G744 original, primitive, ancient
has arisen	ἀνέστη	anestē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G450 I raise up, set up, rise from

Cross-references

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Luke 9:18 Matthew 16:13–16 · Mark 8:27–30 · Luke 11:1 · Matthew 26:36

Luke 9:19 Malachi 4:5 · Matthew 14:2 · Luke 9:7–8 · John 1:21 · Mark 6:15 · John 7:40 · John 1:25 · John 9:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.