Greek Interlinear

Luke 21:5 Interlinear

“And as some spake of the temple how stones with goodly And gifts it was adorned he said”

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Luke 21 with commentary

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	τινων	G5100	as some	some or any person or object
3	λεγόντων	G3004	spake	properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
4	περὶ	G4012	of	properly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive cas
5	τοῦ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6	ἱεροῦ	G2411	the temple	a sacred place, i.e., the entire precincts (whereas g3485 denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the temple (at jerusalem or elsewhere)
7	ὅτι	G3754	how	demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
8	λίθοις	G3037	stones	a stone (literally or figuratively)
9	καλοῖς	G2570	with goodly	properly, beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), i.e., valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished
10	καὶ	G2532	And	and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
11	ἀναθήμασιν	G334	gifts	a votive offering
12	κεκόσμηται	G2885	it was adorned	to put in proper order, i.e., decorate (literally or figuratively); specially, to snuff (a wick)
13	εἶπεν	G2036	he said	to speak or say (by word or writing)

Luke 21:5 (current)And as some spake of the temple how stones with goodly And gifts it was adorned he said