Luke
Luke 9:7–8
7When Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. For some were saying that John had risen from the dead, 8others that Elijah had appeared, and still others that a prophet of old had arisen.
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Luke 9:7
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Herod | Ἡρῴδης | Hērōdēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2264 Herod |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| tetrarch | τετραάρχης | tetraarchēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5076 a tetrarch |
| heard about | Ἤκουσεν | Ēkousen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| all | πάντα | panta | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| that | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| was happening | γινόμενα | ginomena | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| he was perplexed | διηπόρει | diēporei | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1280 I am in trouble, doubt, difficulty |
| For | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| some | τινων | tinōn | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5100 any one, some one |
| were saying | λέγεσθαι | legesthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G3004 I say, speak |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| John | Ἰωάννης | Iōannēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2491 John |
| had risen | ἠγέρθη | ēgerthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1453 I wake, arouse, raise up |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| dead | νεκρῶν | nekrōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3498 dead, a corpse |
Luke 9:8
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| others | τινων | tinōn | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5100 any one, some one |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| Elijah | Ἠλίας | Ēlias | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2243 Elijah |
| had appeared | ἐφάνη | ephanē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G5316 I shine, appear, seem |
| and still | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| others | ἄλλων | allōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G243 other, another, different |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| a | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| 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 |
| had 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 9:7 Matthew 14:1–12 · Mark 6:14–28 · Luke 3:1 · Job 18:11–12 · Luke 9:19 · Psalm 73:19 · Micah 7:4 · Isaiah 22:5
Luke 9:8 John 1:21 · Luke 9:19 · Mark 6:15 · Matthew 17:10 · Mark 8:28
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.