Luke

Luke 12:29–30

²⁹And do not be concerned about what you will eat or drink. Do not worry about it. ³⁰For the Gentiles of the world strive after all these things, and your Father knows that you need them.

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Luke 12:29

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
be concerned about	ζητεῖτε	zēteite	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2212 I seek, search for, desire
what	τί	ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
you will eat	φάγητε	phagēte	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural	G5315 I eat
drink	πίητε	piēte	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4095 I drink, imbibe
not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
worry about	μετεωρίζεσθε	meteōrizesthe	Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G3349 I am anxious

Luke 12:30

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
Gentiles	ἔθνη	ethnē	Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
world	κόσμου	kosmou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe
strive after	ἐπιζητοῦσιν	epizētousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1934 I seek after, desire, search for
all	πάντα	panta	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
these things	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
and	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
Father	Πατὴρ	Patēr	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
knows	οἶδεν	oiden	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1492 I know, remember
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
you need	χρῄζετε	chrēzete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G5535 I need
them	τούτων	toutōn	Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it

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Luke 12:29 Luke 12:22 · Luke 22:35 · Matthew 6:31 · Luke 10:7–8

Luke 12:30 Matthew 6:32 · Matthew 6:8 · Ephesians 4:17 · Luke 12:32 · 1 Thessalonians 4:5 · Matthew 18:14 · 1 Peter 4:2–4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.