Luke
Luke 12:40
40You also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You | ὑμεῖς | hymeis | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| also | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| must be | γίνεσθε | ginesthe | Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| ready | ἕτοιμοι | hetoimoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2092 ready, prepared |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱὸς | Huios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| of Man | ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| will come | ἔρχεται | erchetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| at an | ᾗ | hē | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| hour | ὥρᾳ | hōra | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G5610 an hour, season |
| you do not expect | δοκεῖτε | dokeite | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G1380 I think, seem, appear, it seems |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Thessalonians 5:6 · Matthew 25:13 · Matthew 24:44 · Romans 13:11 · 2 Peter 3:12–14 · Revelation 19:7 · Mark 13:33–36 · Matthew 24:42 · Luke 21:34–36 · Romans 13:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.