Luke
Luke 9:18
18One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”
Word by word
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| 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 |
Cross-references
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Matthew 16:13–16 · Mark 8:27–30 · Luke 11:1 · Matthew 26:36
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.