Luke
Luke 12:51
51Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division.
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| 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 |
Cross-references
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Matthew 10:34–36 · Luke 12:49 · Matthew 24:7–10 · Zechariah 11:10–11 · Zechariah 11:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.