Greek Interlinear

Luke 5:27 Interlinear

And after these things he went forth And saw a publican named Levi sitting at the receipt of custom And he said unto him Follow me

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2μετὰG3326afterproperly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession)
3ταῦταG5023these thingsthese things
4ἐξῆλθενG1831he went forthto issue (literally or figuratively)
5καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
6ἐθεάσατοG2300sawto look closely at, i.e., (by implication) perceive (literally or figuratively); by extension to visit
7τελώνηνG5057a publicana tax-farmer, i.e., collector of public revenue
8ὀνόματιG3686nameda "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character)
9ΛευὶνG3018Levilewis (i.e., levi), a christian
10καθήμενονG2521sittingand ???? (to sit; akin to the base of g1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside
11ἐπὶG1909atproperly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re
12τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13τελώνιονG5058the receipt of customa tax-gatherer's place of business
14καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
15εἶπενG2036he saidto speak or say (by word or writing)
16αὐτῷG846unto himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
17ἈκολούθειG190Followproperly, to be in the same way with, i.e., to accompany (specially, as a disciple)
18μοιG3427meto me

Verse Context

Luke 5:26And amazed they were all And they glorified...
Luke 5:27 (current)And after these things he went forth And saw a publican named Levi sitting at the receipt of custom And he said unto him Follow me
Luke 5:28And he left all rose up and followed him...

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