Greek Interlinear

Luke 23:2 Interlinear

they began And to accuse him saying this We found fellow perverting the nation and forbidding to Caesar tribute to give saying that he himself Christ a King is

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἤρξαντοG756they beganto commence (in order of time)
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3κατηγορεῖνG2723to accuseto be a plaintiff, i.e., to charge with some offence
4αὐτοῦG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
5λέγονταG3004sayingproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
6ΤοῦτονG5126thisthis (person, as objective of verb or preposition)
7εὕρομενG2147We foundto find (literally or figuratively)
8διαστρέφονταG1294fellow pervertingto distort, i.e., (figuratively) misinterpret, or (morally) corrupt
9τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10ἔθνοςG1484the nationa race (as of the same habit), i.e., a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan)
11καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
12κωλύονταG2967forbiddingto estop, i.e., prevent (by word or act)
13ΚαίσαριG2541to Caesarcaesar, a title of the roman emperor
14φόρουςG5411tributea load (as borne), i.e., (figuratively) a tax (properly, an individual assessment on persons or property; whereas g5056 is usually a general toll on g
15διδόναιG1325to giveto give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
16λέγονταG3004sayingproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
17ἑαυτὸνG1438that he himself(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
18ΧριστὸνG5547Christanointed, i.e., the messiah, an epithet of jesus
19βασιλέαG935a Kinga sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively)
20εἶναιG1511isto exist

Verse Context

Luke 23:1And arose the whole multitude him...
Luke 23:2 (current)they began And to accuse him saying this We found fellow perverting the nation and forbidding to Caesar tribute to give saying that he himself Christ a King is
Luke 23:3 And Pilate asked him sayest...

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