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Luke 11:29 — King James Version← Study notes

And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.


Luke 11:29Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 11:2924 words
ΤῶνTōnthe
δὲdeand / but
ὄχλωνochlōncompany, multitude, number (of people)
ἐπαθροιζομένωνepathroizomenōn
ἤρξατοērxatoreign (rule) over
λέγεινlegeinsay
the
γενεὰgeneaage, generation, nation
αὕτηhautēhe (it was that), hereof, it
γενεὰgeneaage, generation, nation
πονηράponērabad, evil, grievous
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
σημεῖονsēmeionsign
ζητεῖzēteibe (go) about, desire, endeavour
καὶkaiand / also
σημεῖονsēmeionsign
οὐounot
δοθήσεταιdothēsetaigive
αὐτῇautēhe / she / it / same
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
μὴnot
τὸtothe
σημεῖονsēmeionsign
ἸωνᾶIōnaJonas
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ΤῶνTōnthe
δὲdeand / but
ὄχλωνochlōncompany, multitude, number (of people)
ἐπαθροιζομένωνepathroizomenōn
ἤρξατοērxatoreign (rule) over
λέγεινlegeinsay
the
γενεὰgeneaage, generation, nation
αὕτηhautēhe (it was that), hereof, it
γενεὰgeneaage, generation, nation
πονηράponērabad, evil, grievous
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
σημεῖονsēmeionsign
ζητεῖzēteibe (go) about, desire, endeavour
καὶkaiand / also
σημεῖονsēmeionsign
οὐounot
δοθήσεταιdothēsetaigive
αὐτῇautēhe / she / it / same
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
μὴnot
τὸtothe
σημεῖονsēmeionsign
ἸωνᾶIōnaJonas

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