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Luke 3:4 — King James Version← Study notes

As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.


Luke 3:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 3:422 words
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
γέγραπταιgegraptaidescribe, write(-ing, -ten)
ἐνenabout, after, against
βίβλῳbiblōbook
λόγωνlogōnword / message
ἨσαΐουĒsaiouEsaias
τοῦtouthe
προφήτουprophētouprophet
ΦωνὴPhōnēnoise, sound, voice
βοῶντοςboōntoscry
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇthe
ἐρήμῳerēmōdesert, desolate, solitary
ἙτοιμάσατεHetoimasateprepare, provide, make ready
τὴνtēnthe
ὁδὸνhodonjourney, (high-)way
κυρίουkyriouLord
εὐθείαςeutheiasanon, by and by, forthwith
ποιεῖτεpoieiteabide, + agree, appoint
τὰςtasthe
τρίβουςtribouspath
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
γέγραπταιgegraptaidescribe, write(-ing, -ten)
ἐνenabout, after, against
βίβλῳbiblōbook
λόγωνlogōnword / message
ἨσαΐουĒsaiouEsaias
τοῦtouthe
προφήτουprophētouprophet
ΦωνὴPhōnēnoise, sound, voice
βοῶντοςboōntoscry
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇthe
ἐρήμῳerēmōdesert, desolate, solitary
ἙτοιμάσατεHetoimasateprepare, provide, make ready
τὴνtēnthe
ὁδὸνhodonjourney, (high-)way
κυρίουkyriouLord
εὐθείαςeutheiasanon, by and by, forthwith
ποιεῖτεpoieiteabide, + agree, appoint
τὰςtasthe
τρίβουςtribouspath
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

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