Luke

Luke 12:38

38Even if he comes in the second or third watch of the nightf and finds them alert, those servants will be blessed.

Footnotes

  • f 12:38 That is, between nine at night and three in the morning

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
Even ifκἂνkanConjunctionG2579 and if, even if
he comesἔλθῃelthēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularG2064 I come, go
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
theτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
secondδευτέρᾳdeuteraAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG1208 second, in the second place, for the second time
orκἂνkanConjunctionG2579 and if, even if
thirdτρίτῃtritēAdjective - Dative Feminine SingularG5154 third
watch of the nightφυλακῇphylakēNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG5438 a watching, guard, prison, imprisonment
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
findsεὕρῃheurēVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularG2147 I find
alertοὕτωςhoutōsAdverbG3779 thus, so, in this manner
thoseἐκεῖνοιekeinoiDemonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG1565 that, that one there, yonder
will beεἰσινeisinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
blessedμακάριοίmakarioiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG3107 happy, blessed

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1 Thessalonians 5:4–5 · Matthew 25:6

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