Luke

Luke 11:8

8I tell you, even though he will not get up to provide for him because of his friendship, yet because of the man’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
I tellΛέγωLegōVerb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularG3004 I say, speak
youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
evenκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
thoughεἰeiConjunctionG1487 if
he will not get upἀναστὰςanastasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG450 I raise up, set up, rise from
to provideδώσειdōseiVerb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1325 I offer, give
for himαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
because ofδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
friendshipφίλονphilonAdjective - Accusative Masculine SingularG5384 friendly, a friend
yetγεgeParticleG1065 at least, indeed, really
because ofδιάdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
persistenceἀναίδειανanaideianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG335 shamelessness, shameless persistence
he will get upἐγερθεὶςegertheisVerb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine SingularG1453 I wake, arouse, raise up
giveδώσειdōseiVerb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1325 I offer, give
himαὐτῷautōPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
as much asὅσωνhosōnPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter PluralG3745 how much, how great, how many
he needsχρῄζειchrēzeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5535 I need

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Genesis 32:26 · Romans 15:30 · Colossians 4:12 · Luke 18:1–8 · Matthew 15:22–28 · 2 Corinthians 12:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.