So you are witnesses consenting to the deeds of your fathers: They killed the prophets, and you build their tombs.Luke 11:48
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἄρα μάρτυρές ἐστε καὶ συνευδοκεῖτε τοῖς ἔργοις τῶν πατέρων ὑμῶν· ὅτι αὐτοὶ μὲν ἀπέκτειναν αὐτούς, ὑμεῖς δὲ οἰκοδομεῖτε
- ἄραara“So”Conjunction · “therefore” · Strong's G0686
- μάρτυρέςmartures“witnesses”Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from μάρτυς · “witness” · Strong's G3144
- ἐστεeste“you are”Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- συνευδοκεῖτεsuneudokeite“you consent”Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from συνευδοκέω · “to agree to” · Strong's G4909
- τοῖςtois“to the”Article, dative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἔργοιςergois“works”Noun, dative, plural, neuter · from ἔργον · “work” · Strong's G2041
- τῶνtōn“of the”Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- πατέρωνpaterōn“fathers”Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from πατήρ · “father” · Strong's G3962
- ὑμῶν·humōn“of you;”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- ὅτιhoti“For”Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754H
- αὐτοὶautoi“they themselves”Personal pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- μὲνmen“indeed”Particle · from μέν · “on one hand” · Strong's G3303
- ἀπέκτεινανapekteinan“killed”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἀποκτείνω · “to kill” · Strong's G0615
- αὐτούς,autous“them,”Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ὑμεῖςhumeis“you yourselves”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, nominative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- δὲde“however”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- οἰκοδομεῖτεoikodomeite“build”Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from οἰκοδομέω · “to build” · Strong's G3618
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)