Luke 9:45
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.”
περί
properly, through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive case denoting the subject or occasion or superlative point; with the accusative case the locality, circuit, matter, circumstance or general period)
ῥῆμα
declaration
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ῥῆμα
Not logos — the written word — but rhema, the word spoken in the moment. The angel says to Mary: no rhema from God shall be without power. Every specific word God speaks into your situation carries the ability to accomplish itself. He does not speak empty words.
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φοβέω
they were afraid
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φοβέω
To fear, to be afraid, to reverence. Phobeo. Do not fear those who kill the body. Fear God and nothing else needs to be feared. He holds what every other fear threatens.
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οὗτος
this,
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οὗτος
This, this one, this person. This is My Son whom I love. With Him I am well pleased. The words spoken over Jesus are spoken over you through your union with Him.
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παρακαλύπτω
veiled
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παρακαλύπτω
to cover alongside, i.e. veil (figuratively)
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ἐρωτάω
to ask
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ἐρωτάω
to interrogate; by implication, to request
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εἰμί
it was
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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