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Luke 22:59

And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilaean.

KJV

καὶ διαστάσης ὡσεὶ ὥρας μιᾶς ἄλλος τις διϊσχυρίζετο λέγων· ἐπ’ ἀληθείας καὶ οὗτος μετ’ αὐτοῦ ἦν· καὶ γὰρ Γαλιλαῖός ἐστιν.

Greek NT

Et intervallo facto quasi horæ unius, alius quidam affirmabat, dicens : Vere et hic cum illo erat : nam et Galilæus est.

Vulgate

And after the space of about one hour another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this man also was with him; for he is a Galilæan.

ASV

And after the space, as it were of one hour, another certain man affirmed, saying: Of a truth, this man was also with him: for he is also a Galilean.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Γαλιλαῖος
galilaios
noun · 11×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γάρ
gar
conjunction · 1036×
διΐστημι
diistemi
verb · 3×
διϊσχυρίζομαι
diischurizomai
verb · 2×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εἷς
eis
adjective · 336×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μετά
meta
preposition · 469×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
τὶς
tis
indefinite_pronoun · 527×
ἀλήθεια
aletheia
noun · 109×
ἄλλος
allos
adjective · 154×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
ὡσεί
osei
adverb · 20×
ὥρα
ora
noun · 106×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • John 18:26 — One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?
  • Mark 14:70 — And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto.