One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”Luke 11:1
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ εἶναι αὐτὸν ἐν τόπῳ τινὶ προσευχόμενον, ὡς ἐπαύσατο, εἶπέν τις τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ πρὸς αὐτόν· κύριε, δίδαξον ἡμᾶς προσεύχεσθαι καθὼς καὶ Ἰωάννης ἐδίδαξεν τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτοῦ.
- ΚαὶKai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἐγένετοegeneto“it came to pass”Verb, 2nd aorist, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from γίνομαι · “to be” · Strong's G1096
- ἐνen“while”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- τῷtō“<the>”Article, dative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- εἶναιeinai“being”Verb, present, active, infinitive · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1511
- αὐτὸνauton“He”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- τόπῳtopō“a place”Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from τόπος · “place” · Strong's G5117
- τινὶtini“certain”Indefinite pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
- προσευχόμενον,proseuchomenon“praying,”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from προσεύχομαι · “to pray” · Strong's G4336
- ὡςhōs“when”Particle · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
- ἐπαύσατο,epausato“He ceased,”Verb, aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular · from παύω · “to cease” · Strong's G3973
- εἶπένeipen“said”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
- τιςtis“one”Indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “one” · Strong's G5100
- τῶνtōn“of the”Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- μαθητῶνmathētōn“disciples”Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from μαθητής · “disciple” · Strong's G3101
- αὐτοῦautou“of Him”Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- πρὸςpros“to”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- αὐτόν·auton“Him;”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- κύριε,kurie“Lord,”Noun, vocative, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962G
- δίδαξονdidaxon“do teach”Verb, aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from διδάσκω · “to teach” · Strong's G1321
- ἡμᾶςhēmas“us”Personal pronoun, 1st person, accusative, plural · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- προσεύχεσθαιproseuchesthai“to pray”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), infinitive · from προσεύχομαι · “to pray” · Strong's G4336
- καθὼςkathōs“even as”Conjunction · from καθώς · “as/just as” · Strong's G2531
- καὶkai“also”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἸωάννηςIōannēs“John”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “John” · Strong's G2491G
- ἐδίδαξενedidaxen“taught”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from διδάσκω · “to teach” · Strong's G1321
- τοὺςtous“the”Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- μαθητὰςmathētas“disciples”Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from μαθητής · “disciple” · Strong's G3101
- αὐτοῦ.autou“of him.”Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)