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Luke 18

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1 Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and never despair.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Luke 18:1. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 50
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Ἔλεγε δὲ καὶ παραβολὴν αὐτοῖς πρὸς τὸ δεῖν πάντοτε προσεύχεσθαι, καὶ μὴ ἐκκακεῖν,

13 word entries
Ἔλεγε
Lemma
elegen
Transliteration
elegen
Morphology
Greek: verb imperfect active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3004
Occurrences
66
δὲ
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2860
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
παραβολὴν
Transliteration
parabolhn
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3850
Occurrences
26
αὐτοῖς
Lemma
autoiv
Transliteration
autoiv
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun dative plural masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
581
πρὸς
Lemma
prov
Transliteration
prov
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G4314
Occurrences
711
τὸ
Lemma
to
Transliteration
to
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1725
δεῖν
Lemma
dein
Transliteration
dein
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1163
Occurrences
3
πάντοτε
Lemma
pantote
Transliteration
pantote
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G3842
Occurrences
42
προσεύχεσθαι
Transliteration
proseucesqai
Morphology
Greek: verb present middle/passive deponent infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4336
Occurrences
6
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
μὴ
Lemma
mh
Transliteration
mh
Morphology
Greek: particle nominative
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1034
ἐκκακεῖν
Transliteration
ekkakein
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1573
Occurrences
2
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

Ἔλεγεν δὲ παραβολὴν αὐτοῖς πρὸς τὸ δεῖν πάντοτε προσεύχεσθαι αὐτοὺς καὶ μὴ ἐνκακεῖν,

13 word entries
Ἔλεγεν
Morphology
V-IAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3004
Occurrences
2252
δὲ
Lemma
δέ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2771
παραβολὴν
Morphology
N-ASF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3850
Occurrences
50
αὐτοῖς
Morphology
P-DPM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
πρὸς
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
with/toward
Strong's
G4314
Occurrences
696
τὸ
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
δεῖν
Lemma
δεῖ
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1163
Occurrences
103
πάντοτε
Morphology
ADV
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G3842
Occurrences
41
προσεύχεσθαι
Morphology
V-PNN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4336
Occurrences
85
αὐτοὺς
Morphology
P-APM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
μὴ
Lemma
μή
Morphology
PRT-N
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G3361
Occurrences
1033
ἐνκακεῖν,
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1573
Occurrences
6
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܐܡܪ ܠܗܘܢ ܕܝܢ ܐܦ ܡܬܠܐ ܕܒܟܠ ܥܕܢ ܢܨܠܘܢ ܘܠܐ ܬܡܐܢ ܠܗܘܢ

11 word entries
ܐܡܪ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܐܡܪ
Transliteration
emar
Morphology
verb root/form
Gloss
said, spoke
Occurrences
885
ܠܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
830
ܕܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܕܝܢ
Transliteration
dyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1830
ܐܦ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܐܦ
Transliteration
'p
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
544
ܡܬܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mtl'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
33
ܕܒܟܠ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dbkl
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
13
ܥܕܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܥܕܢ
Transliteration
'dn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
8
ܢܨܠܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
nslwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
1
ܘܠܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܘܠܐ
Transliteration
wl'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
732
ܬܡܐܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
tm'n
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
6
ܠܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
830
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Dicebat autem et parabolam ad illos, quoniam oportet semper orare et non deficere,

13 word entries
dicebat
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dico
Transliteration
dicebat
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
6477
autem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
autem
Transliteration
autem
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
5069
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
parabolam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
parabolam
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
77
ad
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ad
Transliteration
ad
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
7531
illos
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ille
Transliteration
illos
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4947
quoniam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quoniam
Transliteration
quoniam
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
1134
oportet
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
oportet
Transliteration
oportet
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
121
semper
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
semper
Transliteration
semper
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
180
orare
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
oro
Transliteration
orare
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
220
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
non
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
non
Transliteration
non
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
7320
deficere
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
deficio
Transliteration
deficere
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
163

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Colossians 4:2

Devote yourselves to prayer. Give your whole mind to it, and also offer thanksgiving;

100 relevance votes

Romans 12:12

rejoicing in your hope; steadfast under persecution; persevering in prayer;

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Do not be anxious about anything; but under all circumstances, by prayer and entreaty joined with thanksgiving, make your needs known to God.

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Ephesians 6:18

Pray in spirit at all times. Be intent on this, with unwearying perseverance and supplication for all Christ’s people –

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Luke 21:36

Be on the watch at all times, and pray that you may have strength to escape all that is destined to happen, and to stand in the presence of the Son of Man.”

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Galatians 6:9

Let us never tire of doing right, for at the proper season we will reap our harvest, if we do not grow weary.

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Psalms 86:3

Lord , be gracious to me, for you are my God; I cry to you all the day.

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Psalms 102:17

in response to the prayer of the destitute, whose prayer he will not despise.

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2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since it is by God’s mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart.

31 relevance votes

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of yourselves, sends you his greeting. He is a servant of Christ Jesus, and is always most earnest in your behalf in his prayers, praying that you may stand firm, with a matured faith and with a sure conviction of all that is in accordance with God’s will.

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