Luke

Luke 12:51–52

⁵¹Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division. ⁵²From now on, five in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.

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Luke 12:51

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Do you think	Δοκεῖτε	Dokeite	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1380 I think, seem, appear, it seems
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
I have come	παρεγενόμην	paregenomēn	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular	G3854 I appear, come, arrive at
to bring	δοῦναι	dounai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1325 I offer, give
peace	εἰρήνην	eirēnēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1515 peace, peace of mind
to	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
earth	γῇ	gē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land
No	οὐχί	ouchi	Adverb	G3780 by no means, not at all
I tell	λέγω	legō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
but	ἀλλ’	all’	Conjunction	G235 but, except
division	διαμερισμόν	diamerismon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G1267 breaking up, discord, hostility

Luke 12:52

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
From	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
now on	νῦν	nyn	Adverb	G3568 now, already, at present
five	πέντε	pente	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4002 five
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
one	ἑνὶ	heni	Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular	G1520 one
household	οἴκῳ	oikō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3624 a house, household
will be	ἔσονται	esontai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
divided	διαμεμερισμένοι	diamemerismenoi	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1266 I divide up into parts, break up, distribute
three	τρεῖς	treis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5140 three
against	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
two	δυσὶν	dysin	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G1417 two
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
two	δύο	dyo	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1417 two
against	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
three	τρισίν	trisin	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G5140 three

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Luke 12:51 Matthew 10:34–36 · Luke 12:49 · Matthew 24:7–10 · Zechariah 11:10–11 · Zechariah 11:14

Luke 12:52 Acts 14:1–4 · John 15:18–21 · Micah 7:5–6 · Acts 28:24 · John 16:2 · John 9:16 · John 10:19–21 · Psalm 41:9 · Acts 13:43–46

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.