Luke 7:39 — King James Version← Study notes
“Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.”
Luke 7:39 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 7:3928 words
ἰδὼνidōnbehold, perceive, see
δὲdeand / but
ὁhothe
ΦαρισαῖοςPharisaiosPharisee
ὁhothe
καλέσαςkalesasbid, call (forth), (whose
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
εἶπενeipensay
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἑαυτῷheautōalone, her (own, -self)
λέγωνlegōnsay
ΟὗτοςHoutoshe (it was that), hereof, it
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
προφήτηςprophētēsprophet
ἐγίνωσκενeginōskenallow, be aware (of), feel
ἂνanif / would
τίςtisa (kind
of), any (man, thing
καὶkaiand / also
ποταπὴpotapēwhat (manner of)
ἡhēthe
γυνὴgynēwife, woman
ἥτιςhētis(they), (such) as, (they) that
ἅπτεταιhaptetaikindle, light
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἁμαρτωλόςhamartōlossinful, sinner
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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