Strong's Lexicon He was trying ἐζήτει (ezētei) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. to see ἰδεῖν (idein) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. who τίς (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. Jesus Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. was, ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present 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. but καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. could not [see] ἠδύνατο (ēdynato) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. over ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. 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. crowd, ὄχλου (ochlou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. he 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. small μικρὸς (mikros) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3398: Little, small. Including the comparative mikroteros apparently a primary word; small (figuratively) dignity). in stature. ἡλικίᾳ (hēlikia) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2244: Age, term of life; full age, maturity; stature. From the same as helikos; maturity. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe was trying to see who Jesus was, but could not see over the crowd because he was small in stature. Young's Literal Translation and he was seeking to see Jesus, who he is, and was not able for the multitude, because in stature he was small, Holman Christian Standard Bible He was trying to see who Jesus was, but he was not able because of the crowd, since he was a short man. New American Standard Bible Zaccheus was trying to see who Jesus was, and was unable because of the crowd, for he was small in stature. King James Bible And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. Parallel Verses New International Version He wanted to see who Jesus was, but because he was short he could not see over the crowd. New Living Translation He tried to get a look at Jesus, but he was too short to see over the crowd. English Standard Version And he was seeking to see who Jesus was, but on account of the crowd he could not, because he was small in stature. New American Standard Bible Zaccheus was trying to see who Jesus was, and was unable because of the crowd, for he was small in stature. King James Bible And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature. Holman Christian Standard Bible He was trying to see who Jesus was, but he was not able because of the crowd, since he was a short man. International Standard Version He was trying to see who Jesus was, but he couldn't do so due to the crowd, since he was a short man. NET Bible He was trying to get a look at Jesus, but being a short man he could not see over the crowd. American Standard Version And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature. English Revised Version And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the crowd, because he was little of stature. Young's Literal Translation and he was seeking to see Jesus, who he is, and was not able for the multitude, because in stature he was small, Cross References Mark 15:40 There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome; Luke 19:2 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. Luke 19:4 And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way. Luke 1:1 Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, Luke 19:1 And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. Luke 18:43 And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise unto God. Luke 19:5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house. Luke 19:6 And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully. Jump to Previous Able Account Anxious Attempt Couldn't Crowd Jesus Little Multitude Press Seeking Short Small Sort Sought Stature Trying Unable View Wanted ZaccheusJump to Next Able Account Anxious Attempt Couldn't Crowd Jesus Little Multitude Press Seeking Short Small Sort Sought Stature Trying Unable View Wanted ZaccheusLinks Luke 19:3 NIVLuke 19:3 NLT Luke 19:3 ESV Luke 19:3 NASB Luke 19:3 KJV Luke 19:3 Bible Apps Luke 19:3 Parallel Luke 19:3 Biblia Paralela Luke 19:3 Chinese Bible Luke 19:3 French Bible Luke 19:3 German Bible Luke 19:3 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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