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 ὁ οὐρανὸς ἐπὶ ἔτη τρία καὶ μῆνας ἕξ, ὡς ἐγένετο λιμὸς μέγας ἐπὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν·

Scripture Quoting Scripture

Luke 4:25 is...
alluding to: 1Kgs 17:1 ☩ 1Kgs 17:9 ☩ 1Kgs 18:1-2

Topics:
JESUS, THE CHRIST • NAZARETH • PREDESTINATION • PROPHETS • SYNAGOGUE • WORD OF GOD
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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 tō 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 ὁ 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 ↩