Luke
Luke 1:20
20And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| now | ἰδοὺ | idou | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look! |
| you will be | ἔσῃ | esē | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| silent | σιωπῶν | siōpōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4623 I keep silence |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| unable | δυνάμενος | dynamenos | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1410 I am powerful, am able |
| to speak | λαλῆσαι | lalēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G2980 I speak, say |
| until | ἄχρι | achri | Preposition | G891 as far as, up to, until |
| the | ἧς | hēs | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| day | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| comes to pass | γένηται | genētai | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| because | ἀνθ’ | anth’ | Preposition | G473 instead of, for |
| you did not believe | ἐπίστευσας | episteusas | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G4100 I believe, have faith in |
| my | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| words | λόγοις | logois | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| which | οἵτινες | hoitines | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3748 whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever |
| will be fulfilled | πληρωθήσονται | plērōthēsontai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G4137 I fill, fulfill, complete |
| at | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| their | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| proper time | καιρὸν | kairon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time |
Cross-references
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Ezekiel 3:26 · Ezekiel 24:27 · Hebrews 6:18 · 2 Timothy 2:13 · Luke 1:22 · Revelation 3:19 · Titus 1:2 · Luke 1:45
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.