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Luke 4:23

είπεν aor. ind. act. от λέγω (G3004) говорить,
πάντως (G3843) adv. (в ответах на вопросы) конечно! έρείτε fut. ind. act. от λέγω говорить. "Вы продолжите и скажете Мне" (Marshall),
ιατρέ voc. masc. sing. от ιατρός (G2395) врач, доктор,
θεράπευσον aor. imper. act. от θεραπεύω (G2323) исцелять (GLH).
ήκούσαμεν aor. ind. act. от άκυόω (G191) слышать,
γενόμενα aor. med. {dep.) part. (adj.), см. Luke 4:3.
ποίησον aor. imper. act. от ποιέω (G4160) делать, исполнять. Aor. imper. призывает к специфическому действию.

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