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Luke 20:2 Interlinear

And Tell unto him saying Tell us by what authority these things doest thou or who is he that gave thee authority

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
2ΕἰπεG2036Tellto speak or say (by word or writing)
3πρὸςG4314untoa 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,
4αὐτόνG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
5λέγοντεςG3004sayingproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
6ΕἰπεG2036Tellto speak or say (by word or writing)
7ἡμῖνG2254usto (or for, with, by) us
8ἐνG1722by"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
9ποίᾳG4169whatindividualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) which one
10ἐξουσίανG1849authorityprivilege, i.e., (subjectively) force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery (concretely, magistrate, superhuman, potentate, token o
11ταῦταG5023these thingsthese things
12ποιεῖςG4160doest thouto make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
13G2228ordisjunctive, or; comparative, than
14τίςG5101whoan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
15ἐστινG2076is hehe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
16G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17δούςG1325that gaveto give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
18σοιG4671theeto thee
19τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
20ἐξουσίανG1849authorityprivilege, i.e., (subjectively) force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery (concretely, magistrate, superhuman, potentate, token o
21ταύτηνG3778the he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated)

Verse Context

Luke 20:1And it came to pass in days...
Luke 20:2 (current)And Tell unto him saying Tell us by what authority these things doest thou or who is he that gave thee authority
Luke 20:3he answered And and said unto them ask...

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