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Luke 13:4

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I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.	Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?	I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Or^G2228 those^G1565 eighteen^{G1176 G2532 G3638}, upon^G1909 whom^G3739 the tower^G4444 in^G1722 Siloam^G4611 fell^G4098, and^G2532 slew^G615 them^G846, think ye^G1380 that^G3754 they^G3778 were^G1096 sinners^G3781 above^G3844 all^G3956 men^G444 that dwelt^G2730 in^G1722 Jerusalem^G2419?

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Original Greek

ἢ ἐκεῖνοι οἱ δέκα καὶ οκτώ, ἐφ’ οὓς ἔπεσεν ὁ πύργος ἐν τῷ Σιλωὰμ καὶ ἀπέκτεινεν αὐτούς, δοκεῖτε ὅτι οὗτοι ὀφειλέται ἐγένοντο παρὰ πάντας ἀνθρώπους τοὺς κατοικοῦντας ἐν Ἰερουσαλήμ;

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἢ	ē	G2228	PRT	Or
ἐκεῖνοι	ekeinoi	G1565	D-NPM	those
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
δέκα	deka	G1176	A-NUI	eighteen
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ
οκτώ,	oktō	G3638	A-NUI
ἐφ’	eph’	G1909	PREP	upon
οὓς	hous	G3739	R-APM	whom
ἔπεσεν	epesen	G4098	V-2AAI-3S	fell
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	the
πύργος	purgos	G4444	N-NSM	tower
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
τῷ	tō	G3588	T-DSM	*
Σιλωὰμ	Silōam	G4611	N-PRI	Siloam
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἀπέκτεινεν	apekteinen	G615	V-AAI-3S	slew
αὐτούς,	autous	G846	P-APM	them
δοκεῖτε	dokeite	G1380	V-PAI-2P	think ye
ὅτι	hoti	G3754	CONJ	that
οὗτοι	houtoi	G3778	D-NPM	they
ὀφειλέται	opheiletai	G3781	N-NPM	sinners
ἐγένοντο	egenonto	G1096	V-2ADI-3P	were
παρὰ	para	G3844	PREP	above
πάντας	pantas	G3956	A-APM	all
ἀνθρώπους	anthrōpous	G444	N-APM	men
τοὺς	tous	G3588	T-APM	*
κατοικοῦντας	katoikountas	G2730	V-PAP-APM	that dwelt
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
Ἰερουσαλήμ;	Ierousalēm	G2419	N-PRI	Jerusalem

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G444 — ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos): a man, one of the human race — from ἀνήρ and (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι); man-faced, i.e. a human being:--certain, man.
• G615 — ἀποκτείνω (apokteínō, ap-ok-ti'-no): I put to death, kill — from ἀπό and (to slay); to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy:--put to death, kill, slay.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1096 — γίνομαι (gínomai, ghin'-om-ahee): I come into being, am born — a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.):--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
• G1176 — δέκα (déka, dek'-ah): ten — a primary number; ten:--(eight-)een, ten.
• G1380 — δοκέω (dokéō, dok-eh'-o): I think, seem, appear, it seems — a prolonged form of a primary verb, (used only in an alternate in certain tenses; compare the base of δεικνύω) 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.
• G1565 — ἐκεῖνος (ekeînos, ek-i'-nos): that, that one there, yonder — from ἐκεῖ; that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed:--he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), X their, X them, they, this, those. See also οὗτος.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): on, to, against, on the basis of, at — a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
• G2228 — ἤ (ḗ, ay): or, than — a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than:--and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially ἤδη, ἤπερ, ἤτοι.
• G2419 — Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalḗm, hee-er-oo-sal-ame'): Jerusalem — of Hebrew origin (יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם); Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine:--Jerusalem. Compare Ἱεροσόλυμα.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G2730 — κατοικέω (katoikéō, kat-oy-keh'-o): I dwell in, settle in, inhabit — from κατά and οἰκέω; to house permanently, i.e. reside (literally or figuratively):--dwell(-er), inhabitant(-ter).
• G3638 — ὀκτώ (oktṓ, ok-to'): eight — a primary numeral; "eight":--eight.
• G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): who, which, what, that — probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ.
• G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
• G3778 — οὗτος (hoûtos, hoo'-tos): this, he, she, it — from the article ὁ and αὐτός; the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated):--he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
• G3781 — ὀφειλέτης (opheilétēs, of-i-let'-ace): a debtor, sinner — from ὀφείλω; an ower, i.e. person indebted; figuratively, a delinquent; morally, a transgressor (against God):--debtor, which owed, sinner.
• G3844 — παρά (pará, par-ah'): from, in the presence of — a primary preposition; properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of):--above, against, among, at, before, by, contrary to, X friend, from, + give (such things as they), + that (she) had, X his, in, more than, nigh unto, (out) of, past, save, side…by, in the sight of, than, (there-)fore, with. In compounds it retains the same variety of application.
• G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): all, the whole, every kind of — 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.
• G4098 — πίπτω (píptō, pip'-to): I fall, fall under — probably akin to πέτομαι through the idea of alighting; to fall (literally or figuratively):--fail, fall (down), light on.
• G4444 — πύργος (pýrgos, poor'-gos): a tower, fortified structure — apparently a primary word ("burgh"); a tower or castle:--tower.
• G4611 — Σιλωάμ (Silōám, sil-o-am'): Siloam — of Hebrew origin (שִׁלֹחַ); Siloam (i.e. Shiloach), a pool of Jerusalem:--Siloam.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• fell — 1 Kings 20:30, Job 1:19
• in Siloam — Nehemiah 3:15, John 9:7, John 9:11
• sinners — Matthew 6:12, Matthew 18:24, Luke 7:41-42, Luke 11:4

Reciprocal references (4): Job 5:4, Matthew 21:28, Luke 13:2, Acts 28:4

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: SILOAM OR SILOAH, TOWERS
• Nave’s: REPENTANCE, SILOAM, TOWER

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