Luke 5:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.”
Luke 5:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 5:817 words
ἰδὼνidōnbehold, perceive, see
δὲdeand / but
ΣίμωνSimōnSimon
ΠέτροςPetrosPeter, rock
προσέπεσενprosepesenbeat upon, fall (down) at (before)
τοῖςtoisthe
γόνασινgonasinknee(X -l)
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
λέγωνlegōnsay
ἜξελθεExelthecome
(forth, out), depart (out of)
ἀπ’ap’from
ἐμοῦemouI
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἀνὴρanērfellow, husband, man
ἁμαρτωλόςhamartōlossinful, sinner
εἰμιeimiam, have been, is I
κύριεkyrieLord
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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