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Luke 20:47

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← Luke 20:46 [words of Jesus]	Luke 20:47 (KJV) [words of Jesus]	Luke 21:1 →
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;	Which devour widows' houses, and for a shew make long prayers: the same shall receive greater damnation.	And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Which^G3739 devour^G2719 widows^G5503' houses^G3614, and^G2532 for a shew^G4392 make^G4336 long^G3117 prayers^G4336: the same^G3778 shall receive^G2983 greater^G4055 damnation^G2917.

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Original Greek

οἳ κατεσθίουσι τὰς οἰκίας τῶν χηρῶν, καὶ προφάσει μακρὰ προσεύχονται. οὗτοι λήψονται περισσότερον κρίμα.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
οἳ	hoi	G3739	R-NPM	Which
κατεσθίουσι	katesthiousi	G2719	V-PAI-3P	devour
τὰς	tas	G3588	T-APF	*
οἰκίας	oikias	G3614	N-APF	houses
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPF	*
χηρῶν,	chērōn	G5503	N-GPF	widows
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
προφάσει	prophasei	G4392	N-DSF	for a shew
μακρὰ	makra	G3117	A-APN	long
προσεύχονται.	proseuchontai	G4336	V-PNI-3P	make prayers
οὗτοι	houtoi	G3778	D-NPM	the same
λήψονται	lēpsontai	G2983	V-FDI-3P	shall receive
περισσότερον	perissoteron	G4055	A-ASN-C	greater
κρίμα.	krima	G2917	N-ASN	damnation

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• 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.
• G2719 — κατεσθίω (katesthíō, kat-es-thee'-o): I eat till it is finished — from κατά and ἐσθίω (including its alternate); to eat down, i.e. devour (literally or figuratively):--devour.
• G2917 — κρίμα (kríma, kree'-mah): a judgment, verdict, lawsuit — from κρίνω; a decision (the function or the effect, for or against ("crime")):--avenge, condemned, condemnation, damnation, + go to law, judgment.
• G2983 — λαμβάνω (lambánō, lam-ban'-o): I receive, take — a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is use only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively (properly objective or active, to get hold of; whereas δέχομαι is rather subjective or passive, to have offered to one; while αἱρέομαι is more violent, to seize or remove)):--accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up).
• G3117 — μακρός (makrós, mak-ros'): long, distant — from μῆκος; long (in place (distant) or time (neuter plural)):--far, long.
• G3614 — οἰκία (oikía, oy-kee'-ah): a house, household — from οἶκος; properly, residence (abstractly), but usually (concretely) an abode (literally or figuratively); by implication, a family (especially domestics):--home, house(-hold).
• 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.
• 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.
• G4055 — περισσότερος (perissóteros, per-is-sot'-er-os): greater, more — comparative of περισσός; more superabundant (in number, degree or character):--more abundant, greater (much) more, overmuch.
• G4336 — προσεύχομαι (proseúchomai, pros-yoo'-khom-ahee): I pray, pray for — from πρός and εὔχομαι; to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship:--pray (X earnestly, for), make prayer.
• G4392 — πρόφασις (próphasis, prof'-as-is): a pretext, an excuse — from a compound of πρό and φαίνω; an outward showing, i.e. pretext:--cloke, colour, pretence, show.
• G5503 — χήρα (chḗra, khay'-rah): a widow — feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of χάσμα through the idea of deficiency; a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively:--widow.

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)

• devour — Isaiah 10:2, Jeremiah 7:6-10, Ezekiel 22:7, Amos 2:7, Amos 8:4-6, Micah 2:2, Micah 2:8, Micah 3:2, Matthew 23:14, Mark 12:40, 2 Timothy 3:6
• for — Ezekiel 33:31, Matthew 23:26-28, Luke 12:1, 1 Thessalonians 2:5, 2 Timothy 3:2-5, Titus 1:16
• the same — Matthew 11:22-24, Luke 10:12-14, Luke 12:47-48, James 3:1

Reciprocal references (16): 1 Kings 21:9, Isaiah 58:4, Ezekiel 22:25, Ezekiel 34:2, Micah 2:9, Matthew 5:20, Matthew 6:5, Matthew 7:29, Matthew 23:5, Matthew 23:6, Luke 5:33, Luke 16:14, Luke 16:15, Luke 18:11, Romans 13:2, Galatians 6:12

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: RAPACITY
• Nave’s: HYPOCRISY, JESUS, THE CHRIST, JUDGMENT, PRAYER, PRIDE, PUNISHMENT, WIDOW

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