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Andκαὶthisοὗτοςaccountὁ λόγοςaboutπερὶhimαὐτοῦwent outἐξῆλθενinἐνallὅλῃJudeaτῇ Ἰουδαίᾳandκαὶallπάσῃthe surrounding region.τῇ περιχώρῳ
Luke 7:17
Study it in the app“And this account about him went out in all Judea and all the surrounding region.”
With the Greek beneath
Luke 7:17, word by word
- accountλόγοςlogos
account
Explaining what one did; a why, or a topic.
Where else “logos” appears- went outἐξῆλθενexēlthen
spread
To come from somewhere; for news to spread.
Where else “exēlthen” appears- allὅλῃholēi
whole, all
Whole, entire, all.
Where else “holēi” appears- JudeaἸουδαίᾳIoudaiai
Judea
See it on the mapWhere else “Ioudaiai” appears- the surrounding regionπεριχώρῳperichōrōi
surrounding region
The surrounding region, the neighboring lands.
Where else “perichōrōi” appears
Places in this verse
Judea
Today: southern Israel and West Bank, Judean hills
The southern region of Israel, including Jerusalem; in Jesus' time it was a Roman province.
Jesus was born there, and John the Immerser preached there (Matt 2:1; 3:1). Jesus told his disciples to be witnesses in Judea (Acts 1:8).
The context
16And fear seized all, and they were glorifying God, saying, “A great prophet has been raised up among us!” and, “God has visited his people!”
17 · This verse (above)
18And his disciples reported to John about all these things. And John, calling two of his disciples,
To study Luke 7 in a group
1. What it says
What does the centurion say when asking for his servant to be healed, and what does Jesus say about his faith? (vv. 6-9)
2. What it means
Jesus answers Simon the Pharisee with the story of two debtors. What does he want to show him about the woman and about himself? (vv. 40-47)
3. How I live it
The centurion and the woman both came to Jesus humbly. How can you come to him sincerely today?