Luke 19:3
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And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.He was trying to see who Jesus was, but could not see over the crowd because he was small in stature.
In other translations
And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.He was trying to see who Jesus was, but could not see over the crowd because he was small in stature.
Greek words
καὶkaiAndG2532ἐζήτειezēteihe was seekingG2212ἰδεῖνideinto seeG1492τὸνton<the>G3588ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusG2424τίςtiswhoG5101ἐστινestinHe isG1510καὶkaiandG2532οὐκouknotG3756ἠδύνατοēdunatohe was ableG1410ἀπὸapobecause ofG575τοῦtoutheG3588ὄχλου,ochloucrowd,G3793ὅτιhotibecauseG3754τῇtēa<the>G3588ἡλικίᾳhēlikiain statureG2244μικρὸςmikrossmallG3398ἦν.ēnhe was.G1510
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Related verses
- Luke 23:8And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.
- Luke 9:7-97 Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead; 8 And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again. 9 And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.7 When Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. For some were saying that John had risen from the dead, 8 others that Elijah had appeared, and still others that a prophet of old had arisen. 9 “I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this man I hear such things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.
- John 12:21The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”
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