It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,
It ſeemed good to me alſo, hauing had perfect vnderſtanding of things from the very firſt, to write vnto thee in order, moſt excellent Theophilus,
ἔδοξε κἀμοί, παρηκολουθηκότι ἄνωθεν πᾶσιν ἀκριβῶς, καθεξῆς σοι γράψαι, κράτιστε Θεόφιλε,
ἔδοξε κᾀμοὶ παρηκολουθηκότι ἄνωθεν πᾶσιν ἀκριβῶς, καθεξῆς σοι γράψαι κράτιστε Θεόφιλε,
ἀκριβῶς , adverb, akribōs — with exactness (value 1133)
G199,
ἀκριβῶς akribōs, ak-ree-boce'; adverb from the same as G196; exactly:—circumspectly, diligently, perfect(-ly).exactly, accurately, diligently
Used in 5 Verses, 5 Books 5  Occurrence Count
ἄνωθεν , adverb, anōthen — from above (value 915)
G509,
ἄνωθεν ánōthen, an'-o-then; from G507; from above; by analogy, from the first; by implication, anew:—from above, again, from the beginning (very first), the top.from above, from a higher place
of things which come from heaven or God
from the first, from the beginning, from the very first
anew, over again
Used in 13 Verses, 7 Books 13  Occurrence Count
γράφω , verb, graphō — to write (value 1404)
G1125,
†γράφω gráphō, graf'-o; a primary verb; to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe:—describe, write(-ing, -ten).to write, with reference to the form of the letters
to delineate (or form) letters on a tablet, parchment, paper, or other material
to write, with reference to the contents of the writing
to express in written characters
to commit to writing (things not to be forgotten), write down, record
used of those things which stand written in the sacred books (of the OT)
to write to one, i.e. by writing (in a written epistle) to give information, directions
to fill with writing
to draw up in writing, compose
Used in 197 Verses, 26 Books 207  Occurrence Count
δοκέω , verb, dokeō — to have an opinion, to seem (value 899)
G1380,
δοκέω dokéō, dok-eh'-o; a prolonged form of a primary verb, δόκω dókō dok'-o (used only in an alternate in certain tenses; compare the base of G1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly):—be accounted, (of own) please(-ure), be of reputation, seem (good), suppose, think, trow.to be of opinion, think, suppose
to seem, to be accounted, reputed
it seems to me
I think, judge: thus in question
it seems good to, pleased me, I determined
Used in 62 Verses, 11 Books 63  Occurrence Count
Θεόφιλος , proper masculine noun, theophilos — "friend of God", Theophilus, the addressee of Luke and Acts (value 894)
G2321,
Θεόφιλος Theóphilos, theh-of'-il-os; from G2316 and G5384; friend of God; Theophilus, a Christian:—Theophilus.Theophilus = "friend of God"
the person to whom Luke addressed his Gospel and the book of Acts
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2  Occurrence Count
κἀγώ , conjunction, kagō — and, even so, me also (value 824)
G2504,
κἀγώ kagṓ, kag-o'; from G2532 and G1473; so also the dative case κἀμοί kamoí kam-oy', and accusative case κἀμέ kamé kam-eh' and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me:—(and, even, even so, so) I (also, in like wise), both me, me also.and I
I also, I as well, I likewise, in like manner I
even I, this selfsame I
Used in 68 Verses, 15 Books 72  Occurrence Count
καθεξῆς , adverb, kathexēs — successively (value 303)
G2517,
καθεξῆς kathexēs, kath-ex-ace'; from G2596 and G1836; thereafter, i.e. consecutively; as a noun (by ellipsis of noun) a subsequent person or time:—after(-ward), by (in) order.one after another, successively, in order
Used in 5 Verses, 2 Books 5  Occurrence Count
κράτιστος , adjective, kratistos — strongest, noblest (value 1201)
G2903,
κράτιστος krátistos, krat'-is-tos; superlative of a derivative of G2904; strongest, i.e. (in dignity) very honorable:—most excellent (noble).mightiest, strongest, noblest, most illustrious, best, most excellent
used in addressing men of prominent rank or office
Used in 4 Verses, 2 Books 4  Occurrence Count
παρακολουθέω , verb, parakoloutheō — to follow closely, to investigate (value 1586)
G3877,
παρακολουθέω parakolouthéō, par-ak-ol-oo-theh'-o; from G3844 and G190; to follow near, i.e. (figuratively) attend (as a result), trace out, conform to:—attain, follow, fully know, have understanding.to follow after
so to follow one as to be always at his side
to follow close, accompany
metaph.
to be always present, to attend one wherever he goes
to follow up a thing in mind so as to attain to the knowledge of it
to understand, (cf our follow a matter up, trace its course)
to examine thoroughly, investigate
to follow faithfully i.e a standard or rule, to conform one's self to
Used in 4 Verses, 4 Books 4  Occurrence Count
πᾶς , adjective, pas — all, every (value 281)
G3956,
πᾶς pâs, pas; including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:—all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), × daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.individually
each, every, any, all, the whole, everyone, all things, everything
collectively
some of all types
Used in 1081 Verses, 27 Books 1248  Occurrence Count
σοί , pronoun, soi — you (value 280)
G4671,
σοί soí, soy; dative case of G4771; to thee:—thee, thine own, thou, thy.Used in 205 Verses, 20 Books 222  Occurrence Count
σύ , pronoun, sy — you (early mod. Eng. thou) (value 600)
G4771,
σύ sý, soo; the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou:—thou. See also G4571, G4671, G4675; and for the plural G5209, G5210, G5213, G5216.Used in 163 Verses, 16 Books 178  Occurrence Count
| Luke 1:3Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 6843) |
| ἔδοξε κἀμοί, παρηκολουθηκότι ἄνωθεν πᾶσιν ἀκριβῶς, καθεξῆς σοι γράψαι, κράτιστε Θεόφιλε, |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| It seemed good |
G1380dokeō |
δοκέω |
899 |
| to me also, |
G2504kagō |
κἀγώ |
824 |
| having had |
G3877parakoloutheō |
παρακολουθέω |
1586 |
| perfect |
G199akribōs |
ἀκριβῶς |
1133 |
| understanding |
G3877parakoloutheō |
παρακολουθέω |
1586 |
| of all things |
G3956pas |
πᾶς |
281 |
| from the very first, |
G509anōthen |
ἄνωθεν |
915 |
| to write |
G1125graphō |
γράφω |
1404 |
| unto thee |
G4771sy |
σύ |
600 |
| in order, |
G2517kathexēs |
καθεξῆς |
303 |
| most excellent |
G2903kratistos |
κράτιστος |
1201 |
| Theophilus, |
G2321theophilos |
Θεόφιλος |
894 |
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