Greek Interlinear
Luke 19:40 Interlinear
“And he answered and said unto them I tell you that if these should hold their peace the stones would immediately cry out”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | ἀποκριθεὶς | G611 | he answered | to conclude for oneself, i.e., (by implication) to respond; by hebraism (compare h6030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected) |
| 3 | εἶπεν | G2036 | and said | to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| 4 | αὐτοῖς, | G846 | unto 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 |
| 5 | Λέγω | G3004 | I tell | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 6 | ὑμῖν | G5213 | you | to (with or by) you |
| 7 | ὅτι, | G3754 | that | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 8 | ἐὰν | G1437 | if | a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty |
| 9 | οὗτοι | G3778 | these | the he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated) |
| 10 | σιωπήσωσιν, | G4623 | should hold their peace | to be dumb (but not deaf also, like 2974 properly); figuratively, to be calm (as quiet water) |
| 11 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 12 | λίθοι | G3037 | the stones | a stone (literally or figuratively) |
| 13 | κεκράξονται | G2896 | would immediately cry out | properly, to "croak" (as a raven) or scream, i.e., (genitive case) to call aloud (shriek, exclaim, intreat) |
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