Luke 1:3
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Account Accurately Acquainted Beginning Care Careful Carefully Closely Commencement Connected Consecutive Course Direction Events Excellent Facts First Fitting Followed Good Great Investigated Investigation Noble Observation Order Orderly Origin Past Perfect Right Seemed Theophilus The-Oph'ilus Time Traced Understanding Write Writing
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Account Accurately Acquainted Beginning Care Careful Carefully Closely Commencement Connected Consecutive Course Direction Events Excellent Facts First Fitting Followed Good Great Investigated Investigation Noble Observation Order Orderly Origin Past Perfect Right Seemed Theophilus The-Oph'ilus Time Traced Understanding Write Writing
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English Standard Version
it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely for some time past, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

New American Standard Bible
it seemed fitting for me as well, having investigated everything carefully from the beginning, to write it out for you in consecutive order, most excellent Theophilus;

King James Bible
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It also seemed good to me, since I have carefully investigated everything from the very first, to write to you in an orderly sequence, most honorable Theophilus,

International Standard Version
I, too, have carefully investigated everything from the beginning and have decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

NET Bible
So it seemed good to me as well, because I have followed all things carefully from the beginning, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He appeared also to me because I had approached all things carefully, that I would write everything in order to you, excellent Theophila.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I, too, have followed everything closely from the beginning. So I thought it would be a good idea to write an orderly account for Your Excellency, Theophilus.

King James 2000 Bible
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto you in order, most excellent Theophilus,

American King James Version
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus,

American Standard Version
it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus;

Douay-Rheims Bible
It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

Darby Bible Translation
it has seemed good to me also, accurately acquainted from the origin with all things, to write to thee with method, most excellent Theophilus,

English Revised Version
it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus;

Webster's Bible Translation
It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

Weymouth New Testament
it has seemed right to me also, after careful investigation of the facts from their commencement, to write for you, most noble Theophilus, a connected account,

World English Bible
it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus;

Young's Literal Translation
it seemed good also to me, having followed from the first after all things exactly, to write to thee in order, most noble Theophilus,
Lexicon
εδοξεν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person singular
dokeo  dok-eh'-o:  to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly) -- be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow.
καμοι  personal pronoun - first person dative singular - contracted form
kago  kag-o':  so also the dative case kamoi kam-oy', and accusative case kame kam-eh' and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me
παρηκολουθηκοτι  verb - perfect active passive - dative singular masculine
parakoloutheo  par-ak-ol-oo-theh'-o:  to follow near, i.e. (figuratively) attend (as a result), trace out, conform to -- attain, follow, fully know, have understanding.
ανωθεν  adverb
anothen  an'-o-then:  from above; by analogy, from the first; by implication, anew -- from above, again, from the beginning (very first), the top.
πασιν  adjective - dative plural neuter
pas  pas:  apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole
ακριβως  adverb
akribos  ak-ree-boce':  exactly -- circumspectly, diligently, perfect(-ly).
καθεξης  adverb
kathexes  kath-ex-ace':  thereafter, i.e. consecutively; as a noun (by ellipsis of noun) a subsequent person or time -- after(-ward), by (in) order.
σοι  personal pronoun - second person dative singular
soi  soy:  to thee -- thee, thine own, thou, thy.
γραψαι  verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent
grapho  graf'-o:  to grave, especially to write; figuratively, to describe -- describe, write(-ing, -ten).
κρατιστε  adjective - vocative singular masculine
kratistos  krat'-is-tos:  strongest, i.e. (in dignity) very honorable -- most excellent (noble).
θεοφιλε  noun - vocative singular masculine
Theophilos  theh-of'-il-os:  friend of God; Theophilus, a Christian -- Theophilus.
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