Luke 1:3 — King James Version← Study notes
“It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,”
Luke 1:3 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 1:311 words
ἔδοξεedoxebe accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of…
κἀμοὶkamoi(and, even, even so
παρηκολουθηκότιparēkolouthēkotiattain, follow, fully know
ἄνωθενanōthenfrom above, again, from the beginning (ver…
πᾶσινpasinall / every
ἀκριβῶςakribōscircumspectly, diligently, perfect(-ly)
καθεξῆςkathexēsafter(-ward), by (in)
order
σοιsoiyou
γράψαιgrapsaidescribe, write(-ing, -ten)
κράτιστεkratistemost excellent (noble)
ΘεόφιλεTheophileTheophilus
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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