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Luke 19:3 Interlinear

And he sought to see Jesus who he was And not could for the press because of stature little he was

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2ἐζήτειG2212he soughtto seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by hebraism) to worship (god), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)
3ἰδεῖνG1492to seeused only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl
4τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5ἸησοῦνG2424Jesusjesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
6τίςG5101whoan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
7ἐστινG2076he washe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
8καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
9οὐκG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
10ἠδύνατοG1410couldto be able or possible
11ἀπὸG575for"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
12τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13ὄχλουG3793the pressa throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot
14ὅτιG3754becausedemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
15τῇG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16ἡλικίᾳG2244of staturematurity (in years or size)
17μικρὸςG3398littlesmall (in size, quantity, number or (figuratively) dignity)
18ἦνG2258he wasi (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)

Verse Context

Luke 19:2And behold there was a man named Zacchaeus...
Luke 19:3 (current)And he sought to see Jesus who he was And not could for the press because of stature little he was
Luke 19:4And he ran before and climbed up into a sycomore tree...

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