Greek Interlinear
Luke 4:25 Interlinear
“of a truth But I tell you many widows were in the days of Elias in Israel when was shut up the heaven of years three and months six when was famine great of all the land”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | of | 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 | ἀληθείας | G225 | a truth | truth |
| 3 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 4 | λέγω | G3004 | I tell | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 5 | ὑμῖν | G5213 | you | to (with or by) you |
| 6 | πολλαὶ | G4183 | many | (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely |
| 7 | χῆραι | G5503 | widows | a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively |
| 8 | ἦσαν | G2258 | were | i (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) |
| 9 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 10 | ταῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | ἡμέραις | G2250 | the days | day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of |
| 12 | Ἠλίου | G2243 | of Elias | helias (i.e., elijah), an israelite |
| 13 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 14 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | Ἰσραήλ | G2474 | Israel | israel (i.e., jisrael), the adopted name of jacob, including his descendants (literally or figuratively) |
| 16 | ὅτε | G3753 | when | at which (thing) too, i.e., when |
| 17 | ἐκλείσθη | G2808 | was shut up | to close (literally or figuratively) |
| 18 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 19 | οὐρανὸς | G3772 | the heaven | the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of god); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the gospel (christianity) |
| 20 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | of | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 21 | ἔτη | G2094 | years | a year |
| 22 | τρία | G5140 | three | "three" |
| 23 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 24 | μῆνας | G3376 | months | a month |
| 25 | ἕξ, | G1803 | six | six |
| 26 | ὡς | G5613 | when | which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows) |
| 27 | ἐγένετο | G1096 | was | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
| 28 | λιμὸς | G3042 | famine | a scarcity of food |
| 29 | μέγας | G3173 | great | big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application) |
| 30 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | of | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 31 | πᾶσαν | G3956 | all | all, any, every, the whole |
| 32 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 33 | γῆν | G1093 | the land | soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application) |
Verse Context
Luke 4:24he said And Verily I say unto you ...
Luke 4:25 (current)of a truth But I tell you many widows were in the days of Elias in Israel when was shut up the heaven of years three and months six when was famine great of all the land
Luke 4:26But unto none of them sent Elias...