Luke 23:8
KJV:
And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he was desirous to see him of a long [season], because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
BSB:
When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.
Greek:
δὲ Ἡρῴδης ἰδὼν τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἐχάρη λίαν· ἦν γὰρ ἐξ ἱκανῶν χρόνων θέλων ἰδεῖν αὐτὸν διὰ τὸ ἀκούειν πολλὰ περὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἤλπιζέν τι σημεῖον ἰδεῖν ὑπ᾽ αὐτοῦ γινόμενον.
Topics:
CURIOSITYHERODJESUS, THE CHRISTMIRACLESRULERS

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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
<the> Ho T-NSM NKO
And δὲ de CONJ NKO
Herod Ἡρῴδης Hērōdēs N-NSM-P NKO
having seen ἰδὼν idōn V-2AAP-NSM NKO
<the> τὸν ton T-ASM NKO
Jesus Ἰησοῦν Iēsoun N-ASM-P NKO
[was] glad ἐχάρη echarē V-2AOI-3S NKO
exceedingly; λίαν· 1 lian ADV NKO
he was ἦν ēn V-IAI-3S NKO
for γὰρ gar CONJ NKO
of ἐξ ex PREP NKO
long 2 ἱκανῶν hikanōn A-GPM N(k)O
time χρόνων chronōn N-GPM NKO
wishing θέλων thelōn V-PAP-NSM NKO
to see ἰδεῖν idein V-2AAN NKO
Him αὐτὸν auton P-ASM NKO
because of διὰ dia PREP NKO
<the> τὸ to T-ASN NKO
hearing ἀκούειν akouein V-PAN NKO
many things 3 πολλὰ polla A-APN K
concerning περὶ peri PREP NKO
Him αὐτοῦ autou P-GSM NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
he was hoping ἤλπιζέν ēlpizen V-IAI-3S NKO
some τι ti X-ASN NKO
sign σημεῖον sēmeion N-ASN NKO
to see ἰδεῖν idein V-2AAN NKO
by ὑπ᾽ hup᾽ PREP NKO
Him αὐτοῦ autou P-GSM NKO
done. γινόμενον. 4 ginomenon V-PNP-ASN NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. Tyn spelled: λείαν 

  2. a long | ἱκανοῦ | hikanou A-GSM | TR+Byz 

  3. Extra Text: πολλὰ (polla) 'many things' is only in traditional manuscripts (TR+Byz) 

  4. Tyn spelled: γεινόμενον