Luke 11:48 — King James Version← Study notes
“Truly ye bear witness that ye allow the deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and ye build their sepulchres.”
Luke 11:48 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 11:4818 words
ἄραaracurse
μάρτυρέςmartyresmartyr, record, witness
ἐστεesteam, have been, is I
καὶkaiand / also
συνευδοκεῖτεsyneudokeiteallow, assent, be pleased
τοῖςtoisthe
ἔργοιςergoiswork / deed
τῶνtōnthe
πατέρωνpaterōnfather, parent
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ὅτιhotithat / because
αὐτοὶautoihe / she / it / same
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
ἀπέκτεινανapekteinanput to death, kill, slay
αὐτοὺςautoushe / she / it / same
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
δὲdeand / but
οἰκοδομεῖτεoikodomeite(be in) build(-er, -ing, up)
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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