Luke

Luke 1:70–73

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,

73the oath He swore to our father Abraham,

to grant us

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Luke 1:70

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
asκαθὼςkathōsAdverbG2531 just as, as
He spokeἐλάλησενelalēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2980 I speak, say
throughδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
holyἁγίωνhagiōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG40 set apart, holy, sacred
prophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG4396 a prophet, poet
ofἀπ’ap’PrepositionG575 from, away from
ages pastαἰῶνοςaiōnosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG165 an age, a cycle of time

Luke 1:71

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
salvationσωτηρίανsōtērianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4991 deliverance, salvation
fromἐξexPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
enemiesἐχθρῶνechthrōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG2190 hated, hostile, an enemy
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
fromἐκekPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
handχειρὸςcheirosNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG5495 a hand
of allπάντωνpantōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
whoτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
hateμισούντωνmisountōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine PluralG3404 I hate, detest
usἡμᾶςhēmasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person PluralG1473 I

Luke 1:72

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
to showποιῆσαιpoiēsaiVerb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveG4160 I do, make
mercyἔλεοςeleosNoun - Accusative Neuter SingularG1656 pity, mercy
toμετὰmetaPrepositionG3326 with, after
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
fathersπατέρωνpaterōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG3962 father, Father, ancestor
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
to rememberμνησθῆναιmnēsthēnaiVerb - Aorist Infinitive PassiveG3403 I remember, recall
HisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
holyἁγίαςhagiasAdjective - Genitive Feminine SingularG40 set apart, holy, sacred
covenantδιαθήκηςdiathēkēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1242 a covenant, will, testament

Luke 1:73

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
oathὅρκονhorkonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3727 an oath
He sworeὤμοσενōmosenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3660 I swear, take an oath
toπρὸςprosPrepositionG4314 to, towards, with
ourἡμῶνhēmōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person PluralG1473 I
fatherπατέραpateraNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3962 father, Father, ancestor
AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG11 Abraham
to grantδοῦναιdounaiVerb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveG1325 I offer, give
usἡμῖνhēminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person PluralG1473 I

Cross-references

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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

Luke 1:73 Genesis 22:16–18 · Deuteronomy 7:8 · Psalm 105:9 · Deuteronomy 7:12 · Jeremiah 11:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.