Luke
Luke 1:68–72
68“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel,
because He has visited and redeemed His people.
69He has raised up a horn of salvation for us
in the house of His servant David,
70as He spoke through His holy prophets,
those of ages past,
71salvation from our enemies
and from the hand of all who hate us,
72to show mercy to our fathers
and to remember His holy covenant,
Word by word
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Luke 1:68
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed be | Εὐλογητὸς | Eulogētos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2128 worthy of praise, blessed |
| Lord | Κύριος | Kyrios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| God | Θεὸς | Theos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| of Israel | Ἰσραήλ | Israēl | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2474 Israel |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| He has visited | ἐπεσκέψατο | epeskepsato | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1980 I look upon, visit, look out, select |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| redeemed | λύτρωσιν | lytrōsin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3085 liberation, deliverance, release |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| people | λαῷ | laō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2992 a people, the crowd |
Luke 1:69
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He has raised up | ἤγειρεν | ēgeiren | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1453 I wake, arouse, raise up |
| a horn | κέρας | keras | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2768 a horn |
| of salvation | σωτηρίας | sōtērias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G4991 deliverance, salvation |
| for us | ἡμῖν | hēmin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| house | οἴκῳ | oikō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3624 a house, household |
| of His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| servant | παιδὸς | paidos | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3816 a boy or girl child |
| David | Δαυὶδ | Dauid | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1138 David |
Luke 1:70
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| as | καθὼς | kathōs | Adverb | G2531 just as, as |
| He spoke | ἐλάλησεν | elalēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2980 I speak, say |
| through | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| holy | ἁγίων | hagiōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| prophets | προφητῶν | prophētōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4396 a prophet, poet |
| of | ἀπ’ | ap’ | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| ages past | αἰῶνος | aiōnos | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G165 an age, a cycle of time |
Luke 1:71
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| salvation | σωτηρίαν | sōtērian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4991 deliverance, salvation |
| from | ἐξ | ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| enemies | ἐχθρῶν | echthrōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2190 hated, hostile, an enemy |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| hand | χειρὸς | cheiros | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5495 a hand |
| of all | πάντων | pantōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| who | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| hate | μισούντων | misountōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3404 I hate, detest |
| us | ἡμᾶς | hēmas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
Luke 1:72
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to show | ποιῆσαι | poiēsai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G4160 I do, make |
| mercy | ἔλεος | eleos | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1656 pity, mercy |
| to | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| fathers | πατέρων | paterōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| to remember | μνησθῆναι | mnēsthēnai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive | G3403 I remember, recall |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| holy | ἁγίας | hagias | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| covenant | διαθήκης | diathēkēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1242 a covenant, will, testament |
Cross-references
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Luke 1:68 Psalm 106:48 · Luke 7:16 · Psalm 111:9 · Psalm 41:13 · Exodus 4:31 · Exodus 3:16–17 · 1 Kings 1:48 · Ephesians 1:3 · Psalm 72:17–19 · Luke 2:38 · 1 Chronicles 29:10 · 1 Chronicles 29:20
Luke 1:69 Psalm 18:2 · Ezekiel 29:21 · 2 Samuel 22:3 · 1 Samuel 2:10 · Psalm 89:17 · Isaiah 9:6–7 · 1 Samuel 2:1 · Mark 11:10 · Isaiah 11:1–9 · Jeremiah 33:15–26 · Jeremiah 23:5–6 · Ezekiel 34:23–24
Luke 1:70 Acts 3:21–24 · 2 Peter 1:21 · Romans 1:2
Luke 1:71 Psalm 106:10 · Jeremiah 23:6 · Deuteronomy 33:29 · Zephaniah 3:15–20 · Ezekiel 34:28 · Jeremiah 32:37 · Ezekiel 34:25 · Zechariah 9:9–10 · Isaiah 14:1–3 · Jeremiah 30:9–11 · Luke 1:74 · 1 John 3:8
Luke 1:72 Hebrews 6:13–18 · Leviticus 26:42 · Micah 7:20 · Psalm 106:45 · Romans 11:28 · Ezekiel 16:60 · Luke 1:54–55 · Genesis 26:4 · Genesis 28:14 · Psalm 105:8–10 · Acts 3:25–26 · Genesis 22:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.