Luke 13:22

“And he was going through cities and villages, teaching and making his way toward Jerusalem.”

Luke 13:22 · direct translation from the Greek
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Luke 13:22, word by word

he was goingδιεπορεύετοdieporeueto

pass through

Pass through, go through a place.

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citiesπόλειςpoleis

city, town

City, town.

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villagesκώμαςkōmas

village

Village, small town.

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teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōn

teach

Teach.

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makingποιούμενοςpoioumenos

do

To carry out an action or cause an effect.

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his wayπορείανporeian

journey

Traveling toward a place.

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JerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHierosolyma

Jerusalem

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Places in this verse

Jerusalem
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.
  • Jerusalem

    Today: Old City of Jerusalem

    A city in the hills of Judea, about 22 miles (35 km) west of the Dead Sea and 35 miles (55 km) east of the Mediterranean.

    David took it and made it his city (2 Sam 5:7); Solomon built the temple there (1 Kgs 8:1). Jesus was presented there, and the apostles' witness began from it (Luke 2:22; Acts 1:8).

    2 Samuel 5:61 Kings 8:1Luke 2:22Acts 1:8

The context

21It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of flour until it was all leavened.”

22 · This verse (above)

23And someone said to him, “Lord, are those being saved few?” And he said to them,

Read all of Luke 13

To study Luke 13 in a group

  1. 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. 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. 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?

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