Luke
Luke 11:27
27As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| was saying | λέγειν | legein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G3004 I say, speak |
| these things | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| a | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| woman | γυνὴ | gynē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1135 a woman, wife, my lady |
| in | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| crowd | ὄχλου | ochlou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3793 a crowd |
| raised | ἐπάρασά | eparasa | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1869 I raise, lift up |
| voice | φωνὴν | phōnēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G5456 a sound, noise, voice |
| said | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Blessed | Μακαρία | Makaria | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3107 happy, blessed |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| womb | κοιλία | koilia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2836 belly, womb, the inner man |
| that bore | βαστάσασά | bastasasa | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular | G941 I carry, carry away, bear |
| You | σε | se | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| breasts | μαστοὶ | mastoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3149 a breast, pap |
| that | οὓς | hous | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| nursed You | ἐθήλασας | ethēlasas | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2337 I give suck, suck |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.