Luke 20:6
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.”
πείθω
To persuade, to trust, to be confident. Peitho. I am confident that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion. God finishes what He starts in those who yield.
προφήτης
a prophet
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προφήτης
Prophet, one who speaks forth. Prophetes. No prophecy was ever produced by the will of man. The prophets spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
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ἐάν
If
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ἐάν
a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
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λαός
people
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λαός
A people, a nation, a community. You are a chosen people a royal priesthood a holy nation God's special possession. This is your identity.
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Ἰωάννης
John
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Ἰωάννης
Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites
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ἔπω
we shall say;
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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εἰμί
they are
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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καταλιθάζω
will stone
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καταλιθάζω
to stone down, i.e. to death
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εἶναι
to be.
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εἶναι
to exist
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