Greek Interlinear
Luke 3:2 Interlinear
“being the high priests Annas and Caiaphas came the word of God being John of Zacharias the son in the wilderness”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | being | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 2 | ἀρχιερέων | G749 | the high priests | the high-priest (literally, of the jews; typically, christ); by extension a chief priest |
| 3 | Ἅννα | G452 | Annas | annas (i.e., g0367), an israelite |
| 4 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 5 | Καϊάφα | G2533 | Caiaphas | the dell; caiaphas (i.e., cajepha), an israelite |
| 6 | ἐγένετο | G1096 | came | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
| 7 | ῥῆμα | G4487 | the word | an utterance (individually, collectively or specially),; by implication, a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or dispute); with a negat |
| 8 | θεοῦ | G2316 | of God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
| 9 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | being | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 10 | Ἰωάννην | G2491 | John | joannes (i.e., jochanan), the name of four israelites |
| 11 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 12 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | Ζαχαρίου | G2197 | of Zacharias | zacharias (i.e., zechariah), the name of two israelites |
| 14 | υἱὸν | G5207 | the son | a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship |
| 15 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 16 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 17 | ἐρήμῳ | G2048 | the wilderness | lonesome, i.e., (by implication) waste (usually as a noun, g5561 being implied) |
Verse Context
Luke 3:1in year Now the fifteenth of the reign...
Luke 3:2 (current)being the high priests Annas and Caiaphas came the word of God being John of Zacharias the son in the wilderness
Luke 3:3And he came for all the country about...