Luke
Luke 1:79
79to shine on those who live in darkness
and in the shadow of death,
to guide our feet
into the path of peace.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to shine on | ἐπιφᾶναι | epiphanai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G2014 I appear, shine upon |
| those who | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| live | καθημένοις | kathēmenois | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural | G2521 I sit, am seated |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| darkness | σκότει | skotei | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G4655 darkness |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| in | σκιᾷ | skia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4639 a shadow, thick darkness, an outline |
| of death | θανάτου | thanatou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2288 death |
| to guide | κατευθῦναι | kateuthynai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G2720 I make straight, direct |
| our | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural | G1473 I |
| feet | πόδας | podas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4228 the foot |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| path | ὁδὸν | hodon | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3598 a way, road, journey |
| of peace | εἰρήνης | eirēnēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 9:2 · Acts 26:18 · Matthew 4:16 · Isaiah 42:7 · Ephesians 5:8 · John 12:46 · John 8:12 · Psalm 107:14 · Psalm 107:10 · John 9:5 · Isaiah 49:9 · Psalm 23:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.