Greek Interlinear

Luke 3:21 Interlinear

it came to pass Now were baptized being baptized when all the people also that Jesus being baptized also praying was opened the heaven

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἘγένετοG1096it came to passto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
2δὲG1161Nowbut, and, etc
3ἐνG1722were baptized"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
4τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5βαπτισθέντοςG907being baptizedto immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e., fully wet); used only (in the new testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordi
6ἅπανταG537when allabsolutely all or (singular) every one
7τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8λαὸνG2992the peoplea people (in general; thus differing from g1218, which denotes one's own populace)
9καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
10ἸησοῦG2424that Jesusjesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
11βαπτισθέντοςG907being baptizedto immerse, submerge; to make whelmed (i.e., fully wet); used only (in the new testament) of ceremonial ablution, especially (technically) of the ordi
12καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
13προσευχομένουG4336prayingto pray to god, i.e., supplicate, worship
14ἀνεῳχθῆναιG455was openedto open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
15τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16οὐρανὸνG3772the heaventhe sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of god); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the gospel (christianity)

Verse Context

Luke 3:20Added that this above all that...
Luke 3:21 (current)it came to pass Now were baptized being baptized when all the people also that Jesus being baptized also praying was opened the heaven
Luke 3:22And descended Ghost the Holy...

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