Luke 4:42

At daybreak, Jesus went out to a solitary place, and the crowds were looking for Him. They came to Him and tried to keep Him from leaving.
Luke 4:42
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Original language (Greek)

Γενομένης δὲ ἡμέρας ἐξελθὼν ἐπορεύθη εἰς ἔρημον τόπον, καὶ οἱ ὄχλοι ἐπεζήτουν αὐτὸν καὶ ἦλθον ἕως αὐτοῦ καὶ κατεῖχον αὐτὸν τοῦ μὴ πορεύεσθαι ἀπ᾽ αὐτῶν.

  1. ΓενομένηςGenomenēs“When was arriving”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, middle (deponent), participle, genitive, singular, feminine · from γίνομαι · “to be” · Strong's G1096
  2. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ἡμέραςhēmeras“daybreak”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἡμέρα · “day” · Strong's G2250
  4. ἐξελθὼνexelthōn“having gone out”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἐξέρχομαι · “to go out” · Strong's G1831
  5. ἐπορεύθηeporeuthē“He went”
    Verb, aorist, passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from πορεύω · “to travel” · Strong's G4198
  6. εἰςeis“into”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  7. ἔρημονerēmon“a solitary”
    Adjective, accusative, singular, masculine · from ἔρημος · “deserted” · Strong's G2048
  8. τόπον,topon“place,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from τόπος · “place” · Strong's G5117
  9. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  10. οἱhoi“the”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  11. ὄχλοιochloi“crowds”
    Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὄχλος · “crowd” · Strong's G3793
  12. ἐπεζήτουνepezētoun“were sought after”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἐπιζητέω · “to seek after” · Strong's G1934
  13. αὐτὸνauton“Him”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  14. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  15. ἦλθονēlthon“they came”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
  16. ἕωςhe'ōs“up to”
    Preposition · “until” · Strong's G2193
  17. αὐτοῦautou“Him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  18. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  19. κατεῖχονkateichon“were detaining”
    Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from κατέχω · “to hold back/fast” · Strong's G2722
  20. αὐτὸνauton“Him”
    Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  21. τοῦtou“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  22. μὴmē“not”
    Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
  23. πορεύεσθαιporeuesthai“to go”
    Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), infinitive · from πορεύω · “to travel” · Strong's G4198
  24. ἀπ᾽ap᾽“from”
    Preposition · from ἀπό · “away from” · Strong's G0575
  25. αὐτῶν.autōn“them.”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, 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)