Luke 4:2
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For the space of forty days, and was tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing in those days. And when they were ended, he was hungry.

forty.

Exodus 24:18 And Moses entering into the midst of the cloud, went up into the mountain: And he was there forty days and forty nights.

Exodus 34:28 And he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights: he neither ate bread nor drank water, and he wrote upon the tables the ten words of the covenant.

Deuteronomy 9:9,18,25 When I went up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, the tables of the covenant which the Lord made with you: and I continued in the mount forty days and nights, neither eating bread, nor drinking water. . . .

1 Kings 19:8 And he arose, and ate and drank, and walked in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights, unto the mount of God, Horeb.

Matthew 4:2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry.

tempted.

Genesis 3:15 I will put enmities between thee and the woman, and thy seed and her seed: she shall crush thy head, and thou shalt lie in wait for her heel.

1 Samuel 17:16 Now the Philistine came out morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.

Hebrews 2:18 For in that wherein he himself hath suffered and been tempted he is able to succour them also that are tempted.

he did.

Esther 4:16 Go, and gather together all the Jews whom thou shalt find in Susan, and pray ye for me. Neither eat nor drink for three days and three nights: and I with my handmaids will fast in like manner, and then I will go in to the king, against the law, not being called, and expose myself to death and to danger.

Jonah 3:7 And the word came to the king of Ninive: and he rose up out of his throne, and cast away his robe from him, and was clothed in sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

he afterward.

Matthew 21:18 And in the morning, returning into the city, he was hungry.

John 4:6 Now Jacob's well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well. It was about the sixth hour.

Hebrews 4:15 For we have not a high priest who cannot have compassion on our infirmities: but one tempted in all things like as we are, without sin.

Context
The Temptation of Jesus
1And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost, returned from the Jordan and was led the by the spirit into the desert, 2For the space of forty days, and was tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing in those days. And when they were ended, he was hungry. 3And the devil said to him: If thou be the Son of God, say to this stone that it be made bread.…
Cross References
Exodus 34:28
And he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights: he neither ate bread nor drank water, and he wrote upon the tables the ten words of the covenant.

1 Kings 19:8
And he arose, and ate and drank, and walked in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights, unto the mount of God, Horeb.

Matthew 4:2
And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, afterwards he was hungry.

Luke 4:3
And the devil said to him: If thou be the Son of God, say to this stone that it be made bread.

Lexicon
[where for] forty
τεσσεράκοντα (tesserakonta)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 5062: Forty. The decade of tessares; forty.

days
ἡμέρας (hēmeras)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

He was tempted
πειραζόμενος (peirazomenos)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3985: To try, tempt, test. From peira; to test, i.e. Endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline.

by
ὑπὸ (hypo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 5259: A primary preposition; under, i.e. of place, or with verbs; of place (underneath) or where (below) or time (when).

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

devil.
διαβόλου (diabolou)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1228: From diaballo; a traducer; specially, Satan.

He ate
ἔφαγεν (ephagen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat.

nothing
οὐδὲν (ouden)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3762: No one, none, nothing.

during
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

those
ἐκείναις (ekeinais)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.

days,
ἡμέραις (hēmerais)
Noun - Dative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[when] they
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

had ended,
συντελεσθεισῶν (syntelestheisōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 4931: To bring to an end, fulfill, accomplish. From sun and teleo; to complete entirely; generally, to execute.

He was hungry.
ἐπείνασεν (epeinasen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3983: To be hungry, needy, desire earnestly. From the same as penes; to famish; figuratively, to crave.


Additional Translations
where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He was hungry.

being tempted forty days by the devil. And He ate nothing in those days, and they having ended, He was hungry.

Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungry.

during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

forty days, tempted of the devil; and in those days he did not eat anything, and when they were finished he hungered.

during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

Being forty days tempted by the devil. And in those days he ate nothing; and when they were ended, he was afterward hungry.

tempted all the while by the Devil. During those days He ate nothing, and at the close of them He suffered from hunger.

for forty days, being tempted by the devil. He ate nothing in those days. Afterward, when they were completed, he was hungry.

forty days being tempted by the Devil, and he did not eat anything in those days, and they having been ended, he afterward hungered,
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