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Luke 22:52Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

And Jesus said to the chief priests and magistrates of the temple and the ancients, that were come unto him: Are ye come out, as it were against a thief, with swords and clubs?

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ειπεν δε ο ιησους προς τους παραγενομενους επ αυτον αρχιερεις και στρατηγους του ιερου και πρεσβυτερους ως επι ληστην εξεληλυθατε μετα μαχαιρων και ξυλων

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Greek text, 23 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.

  1. Εἶπεν
    eipen
    to say
    G2036 · ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον
  2. δὲ
    de
    but
    G1161 · δέ
  3. Ἰησοῦς
    iēsous
    Jesus
    G2424 · Ἰησοῦς
  4. πρὸς
    pros
    to
    G4314 · πρός
  5. τοὺς
    tous
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  6. παραγενομένους
    paragenomenous
    I appear
    G3854 · παραγίνομαι
  7. ἐπ᾽
    ep
    on
    G1909 · ἐπί
  8. αὐτὸν
    auton
    he
    G846 · αὐτός
  9. ἀρχιερεῖς
    archiereis
    high priest
    G749 · ἀρχιερεύς
  10. καὶ
    kai
    and
    G2532 · καί
  11. στρατηγοὺς
    stratēgous
    a general
    G4755 · στρατηγός
  12. τοῦ
    tou
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  13. ἱεροῦ
    hierou
    a temple
    G2411 · ἱερός
  14. καὶ
    kai
    and
    G2532 · καί
  15. πρεσβυτέρους
    presbyterous
    elder
    G4245 · πρεσβύτερος
  16. Ὡς
    hōs
    as
    G5613 · ὡς
  17. ἐπὶ
    epi
    on
    G1909 · ἐπί
  18. λῃστὴν
    lēstēn
    a robber
    G3027 · λῃστής
  19. ἐξήλθατε
    exēlthate
    I go out
    G1831 · ἐξέρχομαι
  20. μετὰ
    meta
    with
    G3326 · μετά
  21. μαχαιρῶν
    machairōn
    a sword
    G3162 · μάχαιρα
  22. καὶ
    kai
    and
    G2532 · καί
  23. ξύλων
    xylōn
    a staff
    G3586 · ξύλον