Luke 4:21

and He began by saying, “Today this Scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.”
Luke 4:21
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Original language and places

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Original language (Greek)

ἤρξατο δὲ λέγειν πρὸς αὐτοὺς ὅτι σήμερον πεπλήρωται ἡ γραφὴ αὕτη ἐν τοῖς ὠσὶν ὑμῶν.

  1. ἤρξατοērxato“He began”
    Verb, aorist, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἄρχω · “be first” · Strong's G0757
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. λέγεινlegein“to say”
    Verb, present, active, infinitive · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  4. πρὸςpros“to”
    Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
  5. αὐτοὺςautous“them”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  6. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  7. σήμερονsēmeron“Today”
    Adverb · “today” · Strong's G4594
  8. πεπλήρωταιpeplērōtai“has been fulfilled”
    Verb, perfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from πληρόω · “to fulfill” · Strong's G4137
  9. ἡhē“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  10. γραφὴgraphē“Scripture”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from γραφή · “a writing” · Strong's G1124
  11. αὕτηhautē“this”
    Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  12. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  13. τοῖςtois“the”
    Article, dative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. ὠσὶνōsin“hearing”
    Noun, dative, plural, neuter · from οὖς · “ear” · Strong's G3775
  15. ὑμῶν.humōn“of you.”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)