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Luke 11:43

In Luke 11 of Luke.

Woe unto you, Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and greetings in the markets.

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οὐαὶouaiWoeοὐαίparticle — “Woe”G3759woe!, alas!, uttered in grief or denunciation.Woeὑμῖνhuminunto youσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “unto you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.unto youτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ΦαρισαίοιςpharisaioisPhariseesΦαρισαῖος (pharisaios)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “Pharisees”, the to- or for-formG5330a Pharisee, one of the Jewish sect so called.Phariseesὅτιhoti! forὅτιconjunction — “! for”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.! forἀγαπᾶτεagapateye loveἀγαπάω (agapaō)verb, present active indicative, 2nd person plural — “ye love”, an ongoing or repeated actionG25I love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem.ye loveτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πρωτοκαθεδρίανprōtokathedrianuppermost seatsπρωτοκαθεδρία (prōtokathedria)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “uppermost seats”, the object formG4410a chief (most honorable) seat.the uppermost seatsἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.συναγωγαῖςsunagōgaissynagoguesσυναγωγή (sunagōgē)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “synagogues”, the to- or for-formG4864an assembly, congregation, synagogue, either the place or the people gathered together in the place.the synagoguesκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀσπασμοὺςaspasmousgreetingsἀσπασμός (aspasmos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “greetings”, the object formG783a greeting, salutation.greetingsἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀγοραῖςagoraismarketsἀγορά (agora)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “markets”, the to- or for-formG58market-place, forum, public place of assembly.the markets

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'Woe to you, the Pharisees, because ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the market-places.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Woe unto you Pharisees! for ye love the chief seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the marketplaces.

Young’s Literal Translation

'Woe to you, the Pharisees, because ye love the first seats in the synagogues, and the salutations in the market-places.

World English Bible

Woe to you Pharisees ! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and the greetings in the marketplaces.

Darby Translation

Woe unto you, Pharisees, for ye love the first seat in the synagogues and salutations in the market-places.

Douay-Rheims

Woe to you, Pharisees, because you love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and salutations in the marketplace.

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