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Luke 19:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.”

Luke 19:11 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 19:1124 words
ἈκουόντωνAkouontōnhear
δὲdeand / but
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
προσθεὶςprostheisadd, again, give more
εἶπενeipensay
παραβολὴνparabolēncomparison, figure, parable
διὰdiathrough / because of
τὸtothe
ἐγγὺςengysfrom, at hand, near
εἶναιeinaiam, have been, is I
ἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmJerusalem
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
δοκεῖνdokeinbe accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of…
αὐτοὺςautoushe / she / it / same
ὅτιhotithat / because
παραχρῆμαparachrēmaforthwith, immediately, presently
μέλλειmelleiabout, after that, be (almost)
ἡhēthe
βασιλείαbasileiakingdom
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
ἀναφαίνεσθαιanaphainesthai(should) appear, discover
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἈκουόντωνAkouontōnhear
δὲdeand / but
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ταῦταtautahe (it was that), hereof, it
προσθεὶςprostheisadd, again, give more
εἶπενeipensay
παραβολὴνparabolēncomparison, figure, parable
διὰdiathrough / because of
τὸtothe
ἐγγὺςengysfrom, at hand, near
εἶναιeinaiam, have been, is I
ἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmJerusalem
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
δοκεῖνdokeinbe accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of…
αὐτοὺςautoushe / she / it / same
ὅτιhotithat / because
παραχρῆμαparachrēmaforthwith, immediately, presently
μέλλειmelleiabout, after that, be (almost)
ἡhēthe
βασιλείαbasileiakingdom
τοῦtouthe
θεοῦtheouGod
ἀναφαίνεσθαιanaphainesthai(should) appear, discover

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