Luke 4:17
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And the book of Isaias the prophet was delivered unto him. And as he unfolded the book, he found the place where it was written:

the book.

Luke 20:42 And David himself saith in the book of Psalms: The Lord said to my Lord, sit thou on my right hand,

Acts 7:42 And God turned and gave them up to serve the host of heaven, as it is written in the books of the prophets: Did you offer victims and sacrifices to me for forty years, in the desert, O house of Israel?

Acts 13:15,27 And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying: Ye men, brethren, if you have any word of exhortation to make to the people, speak. . . .

he had.

the place.

Isaiah 61:1-3 The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because the Lord hath anointed me: he hath sent me to preach to the meek, to heal the contrite of heart, and to preach a release to the captives, and deliverance to them that are shut up. . . .

Context
The Rejection at Nazareth
16And he came to Nazareth, where he was brought up: and he went into the synagogue, according to his custom, on the sabbath day: and he rose up to read. 17And the book of Isaias the prophet was delivered unto him. And as he unfolded the book, he found the place where it was written: 18The spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart,…
Cross References
Luke 4:16
And he came to Nazareth, where he was brought up: and he went into the synagogue, according to his custom, on the sabbath day: and he rose up to read.

Luke 4:18
The spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart,

Luke 4:20
And when he had folded the book, he restored it to the minister and sat down. And the eyes of all in the synagogue were fixed on him.

Luke 16:29
And Abraham said to him: They have Moses and the prophets. Let them hear them.

Lexicon
[the] scroll of
βιβλίον (biblion)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 975: A papyrus roll. A diminutive of biblos; a roll.

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.

prophet
προφήτου (prophētou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4396: From a compound of pro and phemi; a foreteller; by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet.

Isaiah
Ἠσαΐου (Ēsaiou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2268: Isaiah, the prophet. Of Hebrew origin; Hesaias, an Israelite.

was handed
ἐπεδόθη (epedothē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1929: (a) trans: I hand in, give up, (b) intrans: I give way (to the wind). From epi and didomi; to give over.

to Him.
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
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.

Unrolling
ἀναπτύξας (anaptyxas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 380: To unroll, roll back, unfold. From ana and ptusso; to unroll.

[it],
βιβλίον (biblion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 975: A papyrus roll. A diminutive of biblos; a roll.

He found
εὗρεν (heuren)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find.

the
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative 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.

place
τόπον (topon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5117: Apparently a primary word; a spot, i.e. Location; figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard.

where
οὗ (hou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

it was
ἦν (ēn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

written:
γεγραμμένον (gegrammenon)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 1125: A primary verb; to 'grave', especially to write; figuratively, to describe.


Additional Translations
the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:

And the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to Him, and having unrolled the scroll, He found the place where it was written:

And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

And [the] book of the prophet Esaias was given to him; and having unrolled the book he found the place where it was written,

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

And there was handed to Him the book of the Prophet Isaiah, and, opening the book, He found the place where it was written,

The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

and there was given over to him a roll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the roll, he found the place where it hath been written:
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