Luke 10:31

Now by chance a priest was going down the same road, but when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
Luke 10:31
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Original language (Greek)

κατὰ συγκυρίαν δὲ ἱερεύς τις κατέβαινεν ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ ἐκείνῃ, καὶ ἰδὼν αὐτὸν ἀντιπαρῆλθεν.

  1. κατὰkata“By”
    Preposition · from κατά · “according to” · Strong's G2596
  2. συγκυρίανsugkurian“chance”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from συγκυρία · “coincidence” · Strong's G4795
  3. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  4. ἱερεύςhi'ereus“a priest”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “priest” · Strong's G2409
  5. τιςtis“certain”
    Indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “one” · Strong's G5100
  6. κατέβαινενkatebainen“was going down”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from καταβαίνω · “to come/go down” · Strong's G2597
  7. ἐνen“on”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  8. τῇtēa“the”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. ὁδῷhodō“road”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁδός · “road” · Strong's G3598
  10. ἐκείνῃ,ekeinē“that,”
    Demonstrative pronoun, dative, singular, feminine · from ἐκεῖνος · “that” · Strong's G1565
  11. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  12. ἰδὼνidōn“having seen”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from εἴδω · “to perceive” · Strong's G1492H
  13. αὐτὸνauton“him”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  14. ἀντιπαρῆλθεν.antiparēlthen“he passed by opposite.”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀντιπαρέρχομαι · “to pass” · Strong's G0492
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)