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Luke 1:3
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Even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word;
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It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,
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That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
It seemedG1380 good to me alsoG2504, having had perfectG199 understandingG3877 of all thingsG3956 from the very firstG509, to writeG1125 unto theeG4671 in orderG2517, most excellentG2903 TheophilusG2321,
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
ἔδοξε κἀμοί, παρηκολουθηκότι ἄνωθεν πᾶσιν ἀκριβῶς, καθεξῆς σοι γράψαι, κράτιστε Θεόφιλε,
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἔδοξε |
edoxe | G1380 | V-AAI-3S | It seemed |
κἀμοί, |
kamoi | G2504 | P-1DS-K | good to me also |
παρηκολουθηκότι |
parēkolouthēkoti | G3877 | V-RAP-DSM | understanding |
ἄνωθεν |
anōthen | G509 | ADV | from the very first |
πᾶσιν |
pasin | G3956 | A-DPN | of all things |
ἀκριβῶς, |
akribōs | G199 | ADV | having had perfect |
καθεξῆς |
kathexēs | G2517 | ADV | in order |
σοι |
soi | G4671 | P-2DS | unto thee |
γράψαι, |
grapsai | G1125 | V-AAN | to write |
κράτιστε |
kratiste | G2903 | A-VSM-S | most excellent |
Θεόφιλε, |
Theophile | G2321 | N-VSM | Theophilus |
Strong's References
- G199 — ἀκριβῶς (akribōs, ak-ree-boce'): adverb from the same as ἀκριβέστατος (akribéstatos) G196; exactly; circumspectly, diligently, perfect(-ly)
- G509 — ἄνωθεν (ánōthen, an'-o-then): from ἄνω (ánō) G507; from above; by analogy, from the first; by implication, anew; from above, again, from the beginning (very first), the top
- G1125 — γράφω (gráphō, graf'-o): a primary verb; to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe; describe, write(-ing, -ten)
- G1380 — δοκέω (dokéō, dok-eh'-o): a prolonged form of a primary verb, δόκω (dókō) dok'-o (used only in an alternate in certain tenses; compare the base of δεικνύω (deiknýō) G1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly); be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow
- G2321 — Θεόφιλος (Theóphilos, theh-of'-il-os): from θεός (theós) G2316 and φίλος (phílos) G5384; friend of God; Theophilus, a Christian; Theophilus
- G2504 — κἀγώ (kagṓ, kag-o'): from καί (kaí) G2532 and ἐγώ (egṓ) G1473; so also the dative case κἀμοί (kamoí) kam-oy', and accusative case κἀμέ (kamé) kam-eh' and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me; (and, even, even so, so) I (also, in like wise), both me, me also
- G2517 — καθεξῆς (kathexēs, kath-ex-ace'): from κατά (katá) G2596 and ἑξῆς (hexēs) G1836; thereafter, i.e. consecutively; as a noun (by ellipsis of noun) a subsequent person or time; after(-ward), by (in) order
- G2903 — κράτιστος (krátistos, krat'-is-tos): superlative of a derivative of κράτος (krátos) G2904; strongest, i.e. (in dignity) very honorable; most excellent (noble)
- G3877 — παρακολουθέω (parakolouthéō, par-ak-ol-oo-theh'-o): from παρά (pará) G3844 and ἀκολουθέω (akolouthéō) G190; to follow near, i.e. (figuratively) attend (as a result), trace out, conform to; attain, follow, fully know, have understanding
- G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole; all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever
- G4671 — σοί (soí, soy): dative case of σύ (sý) G4771; to thee; thee, thine own, thou, thy
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- in — Psalms 40:5, Psalms 50:21, Ecclesiastes 12:9, Luke 1:1, Acts 11:4
- most — Acts 1:1, Acts 23:26, Acts 24:3, Acts 26:25
- seemed — Acts 15:19, Acts 15:25, Acts 15:28, 1 Corinthians 7:40, 1 Corinthians 16:12
Reciprocal references (9): Job 36:4, Proverbs 22:21, Amos 2:11, Mark 1:1, John 15:27, John 20:30, 1 Corinthians 1:26, 2 Timothy 3:10, 2 John 1:1
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: LUKE
- Torrey’s: BOOKS
- Nave’s: EPISTLES; LUKE; THEOPHILUS; WORD OF GOD
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