Luke 7:32
they are like to children, to those sitting in a market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, We piped to you, and ye did not dance, we mourned to you, and ye did not weep!This verse in the real world
In what words
- αὐλέωauléōto play the flute
- θρηνέωthrēnéōto bewail
- ὀρχέομαιorchéomaito dance (from the ranklike or regular motion)
- προσφωνέωprosphōnéōto sound towards, i.e. address, exclaim, summon
- ἀγοράagoráprobably akin to G1453 (ἐγείρω)); properly, the town-square (as a place of public resort);
- κλαίωklaíōto sob, i.e. wail aloud (whereas 1145 is rather to cry silently)
- ὅμοιοςhómoiossimilar (in appearance or character)
- παιδίονpaidíona childling (of either sex), i.e. (properly), an infant, or (by extension) a half-grown bo
+8 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mat 11:16–19, Pro 17:16, Jer 5:3–5, Isa 28:9–13, Isa 29:11–12, Zec 8:5