Greek Interlinear
Luke 18:16 Interlinear
“ But Jesus called them unto him and said Suffer little children to come unto me and not forbid them for of such is the kingdom of God”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 3 | Ἰησοῦς | G2424 | Jesus | jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites |
| 4 | προσκαλεσάμενος | G4341 | called | to call toward oneself, i.e., summon, invite |
| 5 | αὐτά | G846 | them | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 6 | εἶπεν, | G2036 | unto him and said | to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| 7 | Ἄφετε | G863 | Suffer | to send forth, in various applications (as follow) |
| 8 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | παιδία | G3813 | little children | a childling (of either sex), i.e., (properly), an infant, or (by extension) a half-grown boy or girl; figuratively, an immature christian |
| 10 | ἔρχεσθαι | G2064 | to come | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 11 | πρός | G4314 | unto | a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, |
| 12 | με | G3165 | me | me |
| 13 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 14 | μὴ | G3361 | not | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 15 | κωλύετε | G2967 | forbid | to estop, i.e., prevent (by word or act) |
| 16 | αὐτά | G846 | them | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 17 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 18 | γὰρ | G1063 | for | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 19 | τοιούτων | G5108 | of such | truly this, i.e., of this sort (to denote character or individuality) |
| 20 | ἐστὶν | G2076 | is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 21 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 22 | βασιλεία | G932 | the kingdom | properly, royalty, i.e., (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively) |
| 23 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 24 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
Verse Context
Luke 18:15they brought And them also infants...
Luke 18:16 (current) But Jesus called them unto him and said Suffer little children to come unto me and not forbid them for of such is the kingdom of God
Luke 18:17Verily I say unto you Whosoever ...