Andκαὶhe consentedἐξωμολόγησενandκαὶwas seekingἐζήτειan opportunityεὐκαιρίανto handτοῦ παραδοῦναιhimαὐτὸνoverπαραδοῦναιto themαὐτοῖςapart fromἄτερthe crowd.ὄχλου
Luke 22:6
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With the Greek beneath
Luke 22:6, word by word
- he consentedἐξωμολόγησενexōmologēsen
consent
To agree, accept.
Where else “exōmologēsen” appears- was seekingἐζήτειezētei
seek
To go after something or someone until it is found.
Where else “ezētei” appears- an opportunityεὐκαιρίανeukairian
opportunity
Good opportunity, the right moment.
Where else “eukairian” appears- to handπαραδοῦναιparadounai
betray
To give someone up to enemies, betray them.
Where else “paradounai” appears- apart fromἄτερater
without
Without, apart from; away from the crowd.
Where else “ater” appears- the crowdὄχλουochlou
crowd
A lot of people together.
Where else “ochlou” appears
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Luke 22:3-6
3And Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot, who was of the number of the twelve; 4and he went away and discussed with the high priests and captains of the temple guard how he might hand him over to them. 5And they were glad and agreed to give him money. 6And he consented and was seeking an opportunity to hand him over to them apart from the crowd.
14Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the high priests 15and said, “What are you willing to give me and I will hand him over to you?” And they weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver. 16And from then on he was looking for an opportunity to hand him over.
10And Judas Iscariot, who was one of the Twelve, went away to the high priests in order to hand him over to them. 11And when they heard it, they were glad and promised to give him money. And he was seeking how he might conveniently hand him over.
The context
5And they were glad and agreed to give him money.
6 · This verse (above)
7And the day of Unleavened Bread came, on which the Passover lamb had to be sacrificed.
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?