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Luke 23

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2 They began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man perverting the nation, forbidding paying taxes to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king.”

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Luke 23:2. 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 83
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.

Ἤρξαντο δὲ κατηγορεῖν αὐτοῦ, λέγοντες, Τοῦτον εὕρομεν διαστρέφοντα τὸ ἔθνος, καὶ κωλύοντα Καίσαρι φόρους διδόναι, λέγοντα ἑαυτὸν Χριστὸν βασιλέα εἶναι.

20 word entries
Ἤρξαντο
Lemma
hrxanto
Transliteration
hrxanto
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist middle indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G756
Occurrences
19
δὲ
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2860
κατηγορεῖν
Transliteration
kathgorein
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2723
Occurrences
4
αὐτοῦ
Lemma
autou
Transliteration
autou
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
1493
λέγοντες
Transliteration
legontev
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3004
Occurrences
154
Τοῦτον
Lemma
touton
Transliteration
touton
Morphology
Greek: demonstrative pronoun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
demonstrative pronoun
Strong's
G3778
Occurrences
64
εὕρομεν
Lemma
euromen
Transliteration
euromen
Morphology
Greek: verb second aorist active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2147
Occurrences
3
διαστρέφοντα
Transliteration
diastrefonta
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1294
Occurrences
1
τὸ
Lemma
to
Transliteration
to
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1725
ἔθνος
Lemma
eqnov
Transliteration
eqnov
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1484
Occurrences
18
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
κωλύοντα
Transliteration
kwluonta
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2967
Occurrences
1
Καίσαρι
Lemma
kaisari
Transliteration
kaisari
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2541
Occurrences
10
φόρους
Lemma
forouv
Transliteration
forouv
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5411
Occurrences
2
διδόναι
Lemma
didonai
Transliteration
didonai
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1325
Occurrences
7
λέγοντα
Lemma
legonta
Transliteration
legonta
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3004
Occurrences
7
ἑαυτὸν
Lemma
eauton
Transliteration
eauton
Morphology
Greek: reflexive pronoun
Part of Speech
reflexive pronoun
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
71
Χριστὸν
Lemma
criston
Transliteration
criston
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5547
Occurrences
75
βασιλέα
Lemma
basilea
Transliteration
basilea
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G935
Occurrences
15
εἶναι
Lemma
einai
Transliteration
einai
Morphology
Greek: verb present active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
126
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

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

ἤρξαντο δὲ κατηγορεῖν αὐτοῦ λέγοντες· τοῦτον εὕραμεν διαστρέφοντα τὸ ἔθνος ἡμῶν καὶ κωλύοντα φόρους Καίσαρι διδόναι, καὶ λέγοντα ἑαυτὸν Χριστὸν βασιλέα εἶναι.

22 word entries
ἤρξαντο
Morphology
V-ADI-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0756
Occurrences
84
δὲ
Lemma
δέ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2771
κατηγορεῖν
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2723
Occurrences
23
αὐτοῦ
Morphology
P-GSM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
λέγοντες·
Morphology
V-PAP-NPM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3004
Occurrences
2252
τοῦτον
Morphology
D-ASM
Part of Speech
D
Strong's
G3778
Occurrences
1379
εὕραμεν
Morphology
V-2AAI-1P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2147
Occurrences
175
διαστρέφοντα
Morphology
V-PAP-ASM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1294
Occurrences
7
τὸ
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἔθνος
Morphology
N-ASN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1484
Occurrences
162
ἡμῶν
Morphology
P-1GP
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G2249
Occurrences
862
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
κωλύοντα
Morphology
V-PAP-ASM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2967
Occurrences
23
φόρους
Morphology
N-APM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5411
Occurrences
5
Καίσαρι
Morphology
N-DSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2541
Occurrences
29
διδόναι,
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1325
Occurrences
414
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
λέγοντα
Morphology
V-PAP-ASM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3004
Occurrences
2252
ἑαυτὸν
Morphology
F-3ASM
Part of Speech
F
Strong's
G1438
Occurrences
316
Χριστὸν
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5547
Occurrences
530
βασιλέα
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0935
Occurrences
115
εἶναι.
Morphology
V-PAN
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
To be or exist.
Strong's
G1510
Occurrences
2459
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.

ܘܫܪܝܘ ܐܟܠܝܢ ܩܪܨܘܗܝ ܘܐܡܪܝܢ ܠܗܢܐ ܐܫܟܚܢ ܕܡܛܥܐ ܥܡܢ ܘܟܠܐ ܕܟܣܦ ܪܫܐ ܠܩܣܪ ܠܐ ܢܬܠ ܘܐܡܪ ܥܠ ܢܦܫܗ ܕܡܠܟܐ ܗܘ ܡܫܝܚܐ

20 word entries
ܘܫܪܝܘ
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
wshryw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
13
ܐܟܠܝܢ
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
'klyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
14
ܩܪܨܘܗܝ
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
qrswhy
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
8
ܘܐܡܪܝܢ
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
w'mryn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
196
ܠܗܢܐ
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
lhn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
42
ܐܫܟܚܢ
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
'shkhn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
9
ܕܡܛܥܐ
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
dmt''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
1
ܥܡܢ
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
ܥܡܢ
Transliteration
'mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
23
ܘܟܠܐ
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
wkl'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܕܟܣܦ
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
dksp
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
4
ܪܫܐ
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
ܪܫܐ
Transliteration
rsh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
51
ܠܩܣܪ
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
lqsr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
8
ܠܐ
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
ܠܐ
Transliteration
la
Morphology
negative particle
Gloss
not
Occurrences
1681
ܢܬܠ
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
ܢܬܠ
Transliteration
ntl
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
33
ܘܐܡܪ
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
w'mr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
651
ܥܠ
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
ܥܠ
Transliteration
'l
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
909
ܢܦܫܗ
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
npshh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
105
ܕܡܠܟܐ
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
dmlk'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
14
ܗܘ
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
ܗܘ
Transliteration
hu
Morphology
pronoun/copula, masculine singular
Gloss
he, it, is
Occurrences
1648
ܡܫܝܚܐ
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
mshyh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
404
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.

Cœperunt autem illum accusare, dicentes: Hunc invenimus subvertentem gentem nostram, et prohibentem tributa dare Cæsari, et dicentem se Christum regem esse.

21 word entries
coeperunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
coepio
Transliteration
coeperunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
262
autem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
autem
Transliteration
autem
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
5069
accusare
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
accuso
Transliteration
accusare
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
39
illum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ille
Transliteration
illum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4947
dicentes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dico
Transliteration
dicentes
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
6477
hunc
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
hic
Transliteration
hunc
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
4646
invenimus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
inuenio
Transliteration
invenimus
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
682
subvertentem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
subvertentem
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
84
gentem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
gens
Transliteration
gentem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
873
nostram
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
noster
Transliteration
nostram
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1263
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
prohibentem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
prohibentem
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
71
tributa
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
tributa
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
44
dari
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
do
Transliteration
dari
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
2116
Caesari
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
Caesar
Transliteration
Caesari
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
29
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
dicentem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dico
Transliteration
dicentem
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
6477
se
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sui
Transliteration
se
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1317
Christum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Christum
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
541
regem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
rex
Transliteration
regem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
2981
esse
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
esse
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614

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.

John 19:12

At this, Pilate was seeking to release him, but the Jews cried out, saying, “If you release this man, you aren’t Caesar’s friend! Everyone who makes himself a king speaks against Caesar!”

5 relevance votes

Luke 23:14

and said to them, “You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and behold, having examined him before you, I found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.

5 relevance votes

Psalms 62:4

They fully intend to throw him down from his lofty place. They delight in lies. They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

4 relevance votes

John 18:30

They answered him, “If this man weren’t an evildoer, we wouldn’t have delivered him up to you.”

4 relevance votes

Acts 24:5

For we have found this man to be a plague, an instigator of insurrections among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes.

4 relevance votes

Matthew 22:21

They said to him, “Caesar’s.” Then he said to them, “Give therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

4 relevance votes

Mark 12:17

Jesus answered them, “Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” They marveled greatly at him.

4 relevance votes

Jeremiah 20:10

For I have heard the defaming of many: “Terror on every side! Denounce, and we will denounce him!” say all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall. “Perhaps he will be persuaded, and we will prevail against him, and we will take our revenge on him.”

4 relevance votes

Jeremiah 38:4

Then the princes said to the king, “Please let this man be put to death, because he weakens the hands of the men of war who remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking such words to them; for this man doesn’t seek the welfare of this people, but harm.”

4 relevance votes

Zechariah 11:8

I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.

4 relevance votes

Luke 23:5

But they insisted, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place.”

3 relevance votes

1 Kings 18:17

When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is that you, you troubler of Israel?”

3 relevance votes
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