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Andδὲwhen Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςsawἰδὼνher,αὐτὴνhe called her overπροσεφώνησενandκαὶsaidεἶπενto her,αὐτῇ“Woman,Γύναιyou are set freeἀπολέλυσαιfrom your weakness.”τῆς ἀσθενείας σου
Luke 13:12
Study it in the app“And when Jesus saw her, he called her over and said to her, “Woman, you are set free from your weakness.””
With the Greek beneath
Luke 13:12, word by word
- when JesusἸησοῦςIēsous
Jesus
Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).
Where else “Iēsous” appears- sawἰδὼνidōn
see
To perceive with sight, to look and notice what is in front.
Where else “idōn” appears- he called her overπροσεφώνησενprosephōnēsen
call out, address
Call to, call out to someone, address; also summon.
Where else “prosephōnēsen” appears- saidεἶπενeipen
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipen” appears- “WomanΓύναιGynai
woman
An adult female person; when addressing her, a respectful form.
Where else “Gynai” appears- you are set freeἀπολέλυσαιapolelysai
release
To set a prisoner free, or cancel a debt.
Where else “apolelysai” appears- from your weaknessἀσθενείαςastheneias
illness
A bodily ailment that takes away health and needs healing.
Where else “astheneias” appears
The context
11And look, there was a woman who had a spirit of weakness for eighteen years, and she was bent over and not able to straighten up completely.
12 · This verse (above)
13And he laid his hands on her; and immediately she was made straight, and she was glorifying God.
To study Luke 13 in a group
1. What it says
Jesus heals a bent-over woman on the Sabbath. What does the synagogue leader object to, and how does Jesus answer? (vv. 10-17)
2. What it means
In the parable of the fig tree, what does the vineyard worker ask of the owner, and why? What does that teach about patience? (vv. 6-9)
3. How I live it
Jesus speaks of the narrow door and of striving to enter (v. 24). What concrete effort is yours to make today?