Luke 11:38
Strong's Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Pharisee
Φαρισαῖος (Pharisaios)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5330: Of Hebrew origin; a separatist, i.e. Exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary.

was astonished
ἐθαύμασεν (ethaumasen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2296: (a) intrans: I wonder, marvel, (b) trans: I wonder at, admire. From thauma; to wonder; by implication, to admire.

to see
ἰδὼν (idōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear.

that
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

[Jesus] did not first wash
ἐβαπτίσθη (ebaptisthē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 907: Lit: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; I baptize.

πρῶτον (prōton)
Adverb - Superlative
Strong's Greek 4412: First, in the first place, before, formerly. Neuter of protos as adverb; firstly.

before
πρὸ (pro)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4253: A primary preposition; 'fore', i.e. In front of, prior to.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

meal.
ἀρίστου (aristou)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 712: Breakfast or a mid-day meal. Apparently neuter of a superlative from the same as arrhen; the best meal ('early'), i.e. Luncheon.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.

Young's Literal Translation
and the Pharisee having seen, did wonder that he did not first baptize himself before the dinner.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the Pharisee saw this, he was amazed that He did not first perform the ritual washing before dinner.

New American Standard Bible
When the Pharisee saw it, he was surprised that He had not first ceremonially washed before the meal.

King James Bible
And when the Pharisee saw [it], he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
But the Pharisee was surprised when he noticed that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.

New Living Translation
His host was amazed to see that he sat down to eat without first performing the hand-washing ceremony required by Jewish custom.

English Standard Version
The Pharisee was astonished to see that he did not first wash before dinner.

New American Standard Bible
When the Pharisee saw it, he was surprised that He had not first ceremonially washed before the meal.

King James Bible
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When the Pharisee saw this, he was amazed that He did not first perform the ritual washing before dinner.

International Standard Version
The Pharisee was surprised to see that he didn't first wash before the meal.

NET Bible
The Pharisee was astonished when he saw that Jesus did not first wash his hands before the meal.

American Standard Version
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first bathed himself before dinner.

English Revised Version
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marveled that he had not first washed before dinner.

Young's Literal Translation
and the Pharisee having seen, did wonder that he did not first baptize himself before the dinner.
















Cross References
Matthew 8:10
When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.

Matthew 15:2
Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.

Mark 7:2
And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.

Mark 7:3
For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.

Luke 11:37
And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.

Luke 1:1
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,

Luke 11:36
If thy whole body therefore be full of light, having no part dark, the whole shall be full of light, as when the bright shining of a candle doth give thee light.

Luke 11:35
Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.

Luke 11:39
And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.

Luke 11:40
Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?

Luke 11:41
But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
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