Luke 9:48 — King James Version← Study notes

“And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.”

Luke 9:48 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 9:4834 words

GreekMeaning

καὶkai

andwordG2532

εἶπενeipen

sayverbG3004

αὐτοῖςautois

to thempronounG846

ὋςHos

Whoeverrelative pronounG3739

ἂνan

if / wouldparticleG302

δέξηταιdexētai

shall receiveverbG1209

τοῦτοtouto

thisdemonstrativeG3778

τὸto

thearticleG3588

παιδίονpaidion

childnounG3813

ἐπὶepi

inprepositionG1909

τῷtō

thearticleG3588

ὀνόματίonomati

namenounG3686

μουmou

Me myselfpronounG1473

ἐμὲeme

Me myselfpronounG1473

δέχεταιdechetai

receivesverbG1209

καὶkai

andwordG2532

ὃςhos

whoeverrelative pronounG3739

ἂνan

if / wouldparticleG302

ἐμὲeme

IpronounG1473

δέξηταιdexētai

shall receiveverbG1209

δέχεταιdechetai

receivesverbG1209

τὸνton

the OnearticleG3588

ἀποστείλαντάaposteilanta

having sentverbG649

μεme

IpronounG1473

ὁho

The onearticleG3588

γὰρgar

forwordG1063

μικρότεροςmikroteros

leastadjectiveG3398

ἐνen

amongprepositionG1722

πᾶσινpasin

alladjectiveG3956

ὑμῖνhymin

youpronounG4771

ὑπάρχωνhyparchōn

beingverbG5225

οὗτόςhoutos

hedemonstrativeG3778

ἐστινestin

am, have been, is IverbG1510

μέγαςmegas

greatadjectiveG3173

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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