Luke 7:12
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Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.
In other translations
Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.
Greek words
ὡςhōsAsG5613δὲdethenG1161ἤγγισενēngisenHe drew nearG1448τῇtēato theG3588πύλῃpulēgateG4439τῆςtēsof theG3588πόλεως,poleōstown,G4172καὶkaialsoG2532ἰδοὺidoubeholdG2400ἐξεκομίζετοexekomizetowas being carried outG1580τεθνηκὼςtethnēkōs[one] having diedG2348μονογενὴςmonogenēsonly begottenG3439υἱὸςhuiossonG5207τῇtēafrom theG3588μητρὶmētrimotherG3384αὐτοῦ,autouof him,G846καὶkaiandG2532αὐτὴautēsheG846ἦνēnwasG1510χήρα·chēraa widow;G5503καὶkaiAndG2532ὄχλοςochlosa crowdG3793τῆςtēsof theG3588πόλεωςpoleōstownG4172ἱκανὸςhikanosconsiderableG2425ἦνēnwasG1510σὺνsunwithG4862αὐτῇ.autēaher.G846
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