Luke
Luke 1:72
72to show mercy to our fathers
and to remember His holy covenant,
Word by word
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| 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
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.