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Luke 22:25 - Called

Luke 22:25 - And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors.

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
And	G1161	δέ	[Conjunction] but and etc.
he	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
said	G2036	ἔπω	[Verb] to speak or say (by word or writting)
unto them	G846	αὐτός	backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
The	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
kings	G935	βασιλεύς	[Noun Masculine] a sovereign (abstractly relatively or figuratively)
of the	G3588	ὁ	the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom)
Gentiles	G1484	ἔθνος	[Noun Neuter] a race (as of the same habit) that is a tribe; specifically a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually by implication pagan)
exercise lordship over	G2961	κυριεύω	[Verb] to rule
them	G846	αὐτός	backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
and	G1161	δέ	[Conjunction] but and etc.
they that exercise authority upon	G1850	ἐξουσιάζω	[Verb] to control
them	G846	αὐτός	backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
are called	G2564	καλέω	[Verb] to call (properly aloud but used in a variety of applications directly or otherwise)
benefactors	G2110	εὐεργέτης	[Noun Masculine] a worker of good that is (specifically) a philanthropist

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.