Luke 19:3 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.”
Luke 19:3 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 19:318 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἐζήτειezēteibe (go) about, desire, endeavour
ἰδεῖνideinbehold, perceive, see
τὸνtonthe
ἸησοῦνIēsounJesus
τίςtisa (kind
of), any (man, thing
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
καὶkaiand / also
οὐκouknot
ἠδύνατοēdynatobe able
ἀπὸapofrom
τοῦtouthe
ὄχλουochloucompany, multitude, number (of people)
ὅτιhotithat / because
τῇtēthe
ἡλικίᾳhēlikiaage, stature
μικρὸςmikrosleast, less, little
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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