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AndδὲJesusὁ Ἰησοῦςsaidεἶπενtoπρὸςhim,αὐτὸν“TodayΣήμερονsalvationσωτηρίαhas comeἐγένετοto thisτῷ τούτῳhouse,οἴκῳbecauseκαθότιheαὐτὸςtooκαὶisἐστινa sonυἱὸςof Abraham.Ἀβραάμ
Luke 19:9
Study it in the app“And Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he too is a son of Abraham.”
With the Greek beneath
Luke 19:9, word by word
- 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- saidεἶπενeipen
say
To express something in words to others.
Where else “eipen” appears- “TodayΣήμερονSēmeron
today
Today.
Where else “Sēmeron” appears- salvationσωτηρίαsōtēria
salvation
Salvation.
Where else “sōtēria” appears- has comeἐγένετοegeneto
come
To reach a place, or fall upon someone.
Where else “egeneto” appears- houseοἴκῳoikōi
house
The place where one lives; also the temple, God's dwelling.
Where else “oikōi” appears- becauseκαθότιkathoti
because
Gives the reason for what has just been said.
Where else “kathoti” appears- isἐστινestin
be
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appears- a sonυἱὸςhuios
descendant
A descendant: "son of David".
Where else “huios” appears- of AbrahamἈβραάμAbraam
Abraham
Abraham, the father of the people of Israel, to whom God promised to bless all the families of the earth through his offspring.
Where else “Abraam” appears
The context
8But Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, “Look, half of my possessions, Lord, I give to the poor; and if I have extorted anything from anyone by false accusation, I pay back four times as much.”
9 · This verse (above)
10For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.”
To study Luke 19 in a group
1. What it says
What does Zacchaeus do to see Jesus, what does Jesus say to him, and what does Zacchaeus promise afterward? (vv. 2-8)
2. What it means
The people grumble because Jesus is staying with a sinner. What does Jesus answer about why he came? (vv. 7-10)
3. How I live it
Zacchaeus welcomed Jesus with joy and changed how he used his money. What could you change in how you use what you have?