Luke 11:48
So you testify and consent to the works of your fathers. For they killed them, and you build their tombs.This verse in the real world
In what words
- συνευδοκέωsyneudokéōto think well of in common, i.e. assent to, feel gratified with
- οἰκοδομέωoikodoméōto be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm
- ἄραáraa particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows)
- ἀποκτείνωapokteínōto kill outright; figuratively, to destroy
- μαρτυρέωmartyréōto be a witness, i.e. testify (literally or figuratively)
- ἔργονérgontoil (as an effort or occupation); by implication, an act
- μένménproperly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contras
- ὑμεῖςhymeîsyou (as subjective of verb)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Ch 36:16, Jas 5:10, Act 7:51–52, Mat 21:35–38, Mat 23:31, Heb 11:35–38, Ezk 18:19, Jos 24:22