Luke

Luke 1:51–53

51He has performed mighty deeds with His arm;

He has scattered those who are proud

in the thoughts of their hearts.

52He has brought down rulers from their thrones,

but has exalted the humble.

53He has filled the hungry with good things,

but has sent the rich away empty.

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Luke 1:51

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
He has performedἘποίησενEpoiēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG4160 I do, make
mighty deedsκράτοςkratosNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG2904 dominion, strength, power
withἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
armβραχίονιbrachioniNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG1023 the arm, strength
He has scatteredδιεσκόρπισενdieskorpisenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1287 I scatter, winnow, disperse, waste
proudὑπερηφάνουςhyperēphanousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG5244 proud, arrogant
inδιανοίᾳdianoiaNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG1271 understanding, intellect, mind
of theirαὐτῶνautōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
heartsκαρδίαςkardiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG2588 the heart, inner life, intention

Luke 1:52

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
He has brought downκαθεῖλενkatheilenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2507 I take down, depose, destroy
rulersδυνάσταςdynastasNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG1413 a ruler, potentate
fromἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
thronesθρόνωνthronōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG2362 a throne, seat
has exaltedὕψωσενhypsōsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5312 I lift up, exalt
humbleταπεινούςtapeinousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG5011 humble, lowly

Luke 1:53

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
He has filledἐνέπλησενeneplēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1705 I fill up, satisfy
hungryπεινῶνταςpeinōntasVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine PluralG3983 I am hungry, needy
with good thingsἀγαθῶνagathōnAdjective - Genitive Neuter PluralG18 good
has sentἐξαπέστειλενexapesteilenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1821 I send forth
richπλουτοῦνταςploutountasVerb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine PluralG4147 I become rich
emptyκενούςkenousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG2756 empty, vain, hollow

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Luke 1:51 Psalm 98:1 · Isaiah 52:10 · 1 Samuel 2:3–4 · Isaiah 51:9 · Romans 1:21 · Daniel 4:37 · Exodus 15:6–7 · Exodus 18:11 · Psalm 118:15 · 1 Samuel 2:9–10 · Psalm 2:1–6 · Psalm 89:10

Luke 1:52 Ezekiel 17:24 · James 4:10 · Psalm 107:40–41 · Luke 18:14 · 1 Samuel 2:6–8 · Psalm 113:6–8 · Ecclesiastes 4:14 · 1 Samuel 2:4 · Job 5:11–13 · James 1:9–10 · Job 34:24–28 · Amos 9:11

Luke 1:53 Psalm 107:8–9 · Luke 6:21 · Psalm 34:10 · Luke 6:24 · Revelation 7:16–17 · Matthew 5:6 · 1 Corinthians 1:26 · John 6:35 · John 6:11–13 · James 2:5–6 · Luke 18:24–25 · James 5:1–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.