Luke 11:47 — King James Version← Study notes
“Woe unto you! for ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.”
Luke 11:47 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 11:4714 words
οὐαὶouaialas, woe
ὑμῖνhyminyou
ὅτιhotithat / because
οἰκοδομεῖτεoikodomeite(be in) build(-er, -ing, up)
τὰtathe
μνημεῖαmnēmeiagrave, sepulchre, tomb
τῶνtōnthe
προφητῶνprophētōnprophet
οἱhoithe
δὲdeand / but
πατέρεςpateresfather, parent
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ἀπέκτεινανapekteinanput to death, kill, slay
αὐτούςautoushe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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