Luke
Luke 9:61
61Still another said, “I will follow You, Lord; but first let me bid farewell to my family.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Still | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| another | ἕτερος | heteros | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2087 another, different |
| said | Εἶπεν | Eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| I will follow | Ἀκολουθήσω | Akolouthēsō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G190 I accompany, attend, follow |
| You | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| Lord | Κύριε | Kyrie | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| first | πρῶτον | prōton | Adverb - Superlative | G4412 first, before |
| let | ἐπίτρεψόν | epitrepson | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2010 I allow, permit |
| me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| bid farewell | ἀποτάξασθαι | apotaxasthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G657 I withdraw from, take leave of, renounce, send away |
| to | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| my | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| family | οἶκόν | oikon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3624 a house, household |
Cross-references
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Luke 14:26 · 1 Kings 19:20 · Luke 14:18–20 · Matthew 10:37–38 · Deuteronomy 33:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.