Luke 23:6
New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man were a Galilaean."
Word-by-Word Analysis
Πιλᾶτος
Pilâtos
close-pressed, i.e. firm; Pilatus, a Roman
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
גָּלִיל
Gâlîyl
Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine
שָׁאַל
shâʼal
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
הֵן
hên
lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
English grammatical function word ('galilaean'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivale...
Key Terms in This Verse
English grammatical function word ('galilaean'). These words (articles, prepositions, conjunctions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs) have no direct equivalent in the original Hebrew or Greek text; they are ...
Study GRAM →שָׁאַל shâʼal
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
Study H7592 →שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Study H8085 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →Cross References
There were present at that season some that told him of the Galilaeans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.
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