Luke 4:25
KJV:
But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
BSB:
But I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and great famine swept over all the land.
Greek:
ἐπ᾽ ἀληθείας δὲ λέγω ὑμῖν· πολλαὶ χῆραι ἦσαν ἐν ταῖς ἡμέραις Ἠλίου ἐν τῷ Ἰσραὴλ ὅτε ἐκλείσθη οὐρανὸς ἐπὶ ἔτη τρία καὶ μῆνας ἕξ, ὡς ἐγένετο λιμὸς μέγας ἐπὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν·
Topics:
JESUS, THE CHRISTNAZARETHPREDESTINATIONPROPHETSSYNAGOGUEWORD OF GOD

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Scripture Quoting Scripture

Luke 4:25 is...
alluding to: 1Kgs 17:11Kgs 17:91Kgs 18:1-2

Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
In ἐπ᾽ ep᾽ PREP NKO
truth ἀληθείας alētheias N-GSF NKO
now δὲ de CONJ NKO
I say λέγω legō V-PAI-1S NKO
to you; ὑμῖν· humin P-2DP NKO
many πολλαὶ pollai A-NPF NKO
widows χῆραι chērai N-NPF NKO
there were ἦσαν ēsan V-IAI-3P NKO
in ἐν en PREP NKO
the ταῖς tais T-DPF NKO
days ἡμέραις hēmerais N-DPF NKO
of Elijah Ἠλίου 1 Ēliou N-GSM-P NKO
in ἐν en PREP NKO
<the> τῷ T-DSM NKO
Israel Ἰσραὴλ Israēl N-DSM-L NKO
when ὅτε hote PREP NKO
was shut up ἐκλείσθη ekleisthē V-API-3S NKO
the ho T-NSM NKO
heaven οὐρανὸς ouranos N-NSM NKO
for ἐπὶ epi PREP NKO
years ἔτη etē N-APN NKO
three τρία tria A-APN NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
months μῆνας mēnas N-APM NKO
six, ἕξ, hex A-NUI NKO
when ὡς hōs PRT NKO
there was ἐγένετο egeneto V-2ADI-3S NKO
a famine λιμὸς 2 limos N-NSM NKO
great μέγας megas A-NSM NKO
upon ἐπὶ epi PREP NKO
all πᾶσαν pasan A-ASF NKO
the τὴν tēn T-ASF NKO
land; γῆν· gēn N-ASF NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. WH spelled: Ἠλείου 

  2. Tyn spelled: λειμὸς