Luke 22:2 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.”
Luke 22:2 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 22:215 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἐζήτουνezētounbe (go) about, desire, endeavour
οἱhoithe
ἀρχιερεῖςarchiereischief (high) priest, chief of
the priests
καὶkaiand / also
οἱhoithe
γραμματεῖςgrammateisscribe, town-clerk
τὸtothe
πῶςpōshow, after (by) what manner (means), that
ἀνέλωσινanelōsinput to
death, kill, slay
αὐτόνautonhe / she / it / same
ἐφοβοῦντοephobounto
γὰρgarfor
τὸνtonthe
λαόνlaonpeople
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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