So Jesus went with them. But when He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends with the message: “Lord, do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy to have You come under my roof.Luke 7:6
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἐπορεύετο σὺν αὐτοῖς. ἤδη δὲ αὐτοῦ οὐ μακρὰν ἀπέχοντος ἀπὸ τῆς οἰκίας ἔπεμψεν φίλους ὁ ἑκατοντάρχης λέγων αὐτῷ· κύριε, μὴ σκύλλου· οὐ γὰρ ἱκανός εἰμι ἵνα ὑπὸ τὴν στέγην μου εἰσέλθῃς,
- ὉHo“<the>”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- δὲde“And”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ἸησοῦςIēsous“Jesus”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “Jesus/Joshua” · Strong's G2424G
- ἐπορεύετοeporeueto“was going”Verb, imperfect, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from πορεύω · “to travel” · Strong's G4198
- σὺνsun“with”Preposition · from σύν · “with” · Strong's G4862
- αὐτοῖς.autois“them.”Personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ἤδηēdē“Already”Adverb · “already” · Strong's G2235
- δὲde“then”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- αὐτοῦautou“when he”Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- οὐou“not”Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
- μακρὰνmakran“far”Adverb · from μακρός · “long/distant” · Strong's G3112
- ἀπέχοντοςapechontos“being distant”Verb, present, active, participle, genitive, singular, masculine · from ἀπέχω · “to have in full” · Strong's G0568
- ἀπὸapo“from”Preposition · from ἀπό · “away from” · Strong's G0575
- τῆςtēs“the”Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- οἰκίαςoikias“house”Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from οἰκία · “home” · Strong's G3614G
- ἔπεμψενepempsen“sent”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from πέμπω · “to send” · Strong's G3992
- φίλουςphilous“friends”Adjective, accusative, plural, masculine · from φίλος · “friendly/friend” · Strong's G5384
- ὁho“the”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἑκατοντάρχηςhekatontarchēs“centurion”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἑκατόνταρχος · “centurion” · Strong's G1543
- λέγωνlegōn“saying”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
- αὐτῷ·autō“to Him;”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- κύριε,kurie“Lord,”Noun, vocative, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962G
- μὴmē“not”Particle, negative · from μή · “not” · Strong's G3361
- σκύλλου·skullou“do be troubled;”Verb, present, passive, imperative, 2nd person singular · from σκύλλω · “to trouble” · Strong's G4660
- οὐou“not”Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
- γὰρgar“for”Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
- ἱκανόςhikanos“worthy”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “sufficient” · Strong's G2425
- εἰμιeimi“I am”Verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- ἵναina“that”Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
- ὑπὸhupo“under”Preposition · from ὑπό · “by/under” · Strong's G5259H
- τὴνtēn“the”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- στέγηνstegēn“roof”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from στέγη · “roof” · Strong's G4721
- μουmou“of mine”Personal pronoun, 1st person, genitive, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- εἰσέλθῃς,eiselthēs“You may come,”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, subjunctive, 2nd person singular · from εἰσέρχομαι · “to enter” · Strong's G1525
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)