Luke

Luke 11:49–50

49Because of this, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and others they will persecute.’

50As a result, this generation will be charged with the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the foundation of the world,

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Luke 11:49

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Because of thisδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
wisdomσοφίαsophiaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG4678 wisdom
of GodΘεοῦTheouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2316 God, a god
saidεἶπενeipenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
I will sendἈποστελῶApostelōVerb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
themαὐτοὺςautousPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
prophetsπροφήταςprophētasNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG4396 a prophet, poet
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
apostlesἀποστόλουςapostolousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
ofἐξexPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
themαὐτῶνautōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
they will killἀποκτενοῦσινapoktenousinVerb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG615 I put to death, kill
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
they will persecuteδιώξουσινdiōxousinVerb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1377 I pursue, persecute

Luke 11:50

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
As a resultἵναhinaConjunctionG2443 in order that, so that
thisταύτηςtautēsDemonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
generationγενεᾶςgeneasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG1074 a generation
will be chargedἐκζητηθῇekzētēthēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1567 I seek out, require
withἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
theτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
bloodαἷμαhaimaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG129 blood
of allπάντωνpantōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
prophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnNoun - Genitive Masculine PluralG4396 a prophet, poet
thatτὸtoArticle - Nominative Neuter SingularG3588 the
has been shedἐκκεχυμένονekkechymenonVerb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter SingularG1632 I pour out, shed
sinceἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
foundationκαταβολῆςkatabolēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG2602 a foundation, depositing, sowing
ofκόσμουkosmouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2889 the world, universe

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Luke 11:49 1 Corinthians 1:30 · Colossians 2:3 · Ephesians 4:11 · 1 Corinthians 1:24 · Acts 22:20 · Acts 8:3 · Matthew 23:34–36 · Acts 7:57–8:1 · Acts 9:1–2

Luke 11:50 Genesis 9:5–6 · 2 Kings 24:4 · Revelation 18:20–24 · Numbers 35:33

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.