When Jesus heard this, He marveled at the centurion. Turning to the crowd following Him, He said, “I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith.”Luke 7:9
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Original language (Greek)
ἀκούσας δὲ ταῦτα ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐθαύμασεν αὐτόν· καὶ στραφεὶς τῷ ἀκολουθοῦντι αὐτῷ ὄχλῳ εἶπεν· λέγω ὑμῖν, οὐδὲ ἐν τῷ Ἰσραὴλ τοσαύτην πίστιν εὗρον.
- ἀκούσαςakousas“Having heard”Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀκούω · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
- δὲde“then”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ταῦταtauta“these things”Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- ὁho“<the>”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἸησοῦςIēsous“Jesus”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “Jesus/Joshua” · Strong's G2424G
- ἐθαύμασενethaumasen“marveled at”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from θαυμάζω · “to marvel” · Strong's G2296
- αὐτόν·auton“him;”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- στραφεὶςstrapheis“having turned”Verb, 2nd aorist, passive, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from στρέφω · “to turn” · Strong's G4762
- τῷtō“to the”Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἀκολουθοῦντιakolouthounti“following”Verb, present, active, participle, dative, singular, masculine · from ἀκολουθέω · “to follow” · Strong's G0190
- αὐτῷautō“Him”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- ὄχλῳochlō“crowd”Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from ὄχλος · “crowd” · Strong's G3793
- εἶπεν·eipen“He said;”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
- λέγωlegō“I say”Verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person singular · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
- ὑμῖν,humin“to you,”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, dative, plural · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- οὐδὲoude“not even”Conjunction, nominative · from οὐδέ · “and not” · Strong's G3761
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- τῷtō“<the>”Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἸσραὴλIsraēl“Israel”Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from Ἰσραήλ · “Israel” · Strong's G2474
- τοσαύτηνtosautēn“such great”Correlative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine · from τοσοῦτος · “so great” · Strong's G5118
- πίστινpistin“faith”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from πίστις · “faith” · Strong's G4102G
- εὗρον.heuron“did I find.”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from εὑρίσκω · “to find/meet” · Strong's G2147
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)