Luke 9:28

About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.
Luke 9:28
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Original language (Greek)

Ἐγένετο δὲ μετὰ τοὺς λόγους τούτους ὡσεὶ ἡμέραι ὀκτώ, καὶ παραλαβὼν Πέτρον καὶ Ἰωάννην καὶ Ἰάκωβον ἀνέβη εἰς τὸ ὄρος προσεύξασθαι.

  1. ἘγένετοEgeneto“It came to pass”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from γίνομαι · “to be” · Strong's G1096
  2. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. μετὰmeta“after”
    Preposition · from μετά · “with/after” · Strong's G3326
  4. τοὺςtous“<the>”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. λόγουςlogous“sayings”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from λόγος · “word” · Strong's G3056
  6. τούτουςtoutous“these”
    Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
  7. ὡσεὶhōsei“about”
    Preposition · from ὡσεί · “like/as/about” · Strong's G5616
  8. ἡμέραιhēmerai“days”
    Noun, nominative, plural, feminine · from ἡμέρα · “day” · Strong's G2250
  9. ὀκτώ,oktō“eight,”
    Adjective, number · from ὀκτώ · “eight” · Strong's G3638
  10. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  11. παραλαβὼνparalabōn“having taken”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from παραλαμβάνω · “to take” · Strong's G3880
  12. ΠέτρονPetron“Peter”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Πέτρος · “Peter” · Strong's G4074G
  13. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  14. ἸωάννηνIōannēn“John”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἰωάννης · “John” · Strong's G2491H
  15. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  16. ἸάκωβονIakōbon“James”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἰάκωβος · “James” · Strong's G2385G
  17. ἀνέβηanebē“He went up”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀναβαίνω · “to ascend” · Strong's G0305
  18. εἰςeis“on”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  19. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  20. ὄροςoros“mountain”
    Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “mountain” · Strong's G3735
  21. προσεύξασθαι.proseuxasthai“to pray.”
    Verb, aorist, middle (deponent), infinitive · from προσεύχομαι · “to pray” · Strong's G4336
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)