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so thatἵναyou may eatἔσθητεandκαὶdrinkπίνητεatἐπὶmyμουtableτῆς τραπέζηςinἐνmyμουkingdom,τῇ βασιλείᾳandκαὶyou will sitκαθήσεσθεonἐπὶthronesθρόνωνjudgingκρίνοντεςthe twelveτὰς δώδεκαtribesφυλὰςof Israel.τοῦ Ἰσραήλ
Luke 22:30
Study it in the app“so that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”
With the Greek beneath
Luke 22:30, word by word
- you may eatἔσθητεesthēte
eat
Eat.
Where else “esthēte” appears- drinkπίνητεpinēte
drink
To take water, wine or another liquid by mouth.
Where else “pinēte” appears- tableτραπέζηςtrapezēs
table
The piece of furniture one eats at, and the food on it.
Where else “trapezēs” appears- kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiai
kingdom of God
God's rule, which comes with Jesus.
Where else “basileiai” appears- you will sitκαθήσεσθεkathēsesthe
reign
To be on the throne, to reign.
Where else “kathēsesthe” appears- thronesθρόνωνthronōn
throne
Throne: the seat of a king or a judge; hence royal power.
Where else “thronōn” appears- judgingκρίνοντεςkrinontes
judge
To hear a case and give sentence, as God will do with the world.
Where else “krinontes” appears- the twelveδώδεκαdōdeka
twelve
The quantity twelve, the number of the tribes of Israel.
Where else “dōdeka” appears- tribesφυλὰςphylas
tribe
One of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Where else “phylas” appears- of IsraelἸσραήλIsraēl
Israel
Israel: the name God gave to Jacob, and the people descended from him.
Where else “Israēl” appears
The context
29and I assign to you, as my Father assigned to me, a kingdom,
30 · This verse (above)
31Simon, Simon, look, Satan has demanded to have you, to sift you like wheat;
To study Luke 22 in a group
1. What it says
At the Passover meal, what does Jesus do and say with the bread and with the cup? (vv. 14-20)
2. What it means
The disciples argue about who is greatest, and Jesus says he is among them “as one who serves.” What does he ask of them? (vv. 24-27)
3. How I live it
Peter said he was ready for anything, and then denied Jesus three times (vv. 33-34, 54-62). What can you learn from Peter?