Luke

Luke 11:49

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.’

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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

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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

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.