Luke

Luke 14:26

26“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters — yes, even his own life — he cannot be My disciple.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
IfΕἴEiConjunctionG1487 if
anyoneτιςtisInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5100 any one, some one
comesἔρχεταιerchetaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG2064 I come, go
toπρόςprosPrepositionG4314 to, towards, with
MeμεmePersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person SingularG1473 I
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
notοὐouAdverbG3756 no, not
hateμισεῖmiseiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3404 I hate, detest
hisἑαυτοῦheautouReflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG1438 himself, herself, itself
fatherπατέραpateraNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3962 father, Father, ancestor
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
motherμητέραmēteraNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3384 a mother
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
wifeγυναῖκαgynaikaNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1135 a woman, wife, my lady
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
childrenτέκναteknaNoun - Accusative Neuter PluralG5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
brothersἀδελφοὺςadelphousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG80 a brother
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
sistersἀδελφάςadelphasNoun - Accusative Feminine PluralG79 a sister
yesἔτιetiAdverbG2089 still, yet, even now
evenκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
hisἑαυτοῦheautouReflexive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG1438 himself, herself, itself
lifeψυχὴνpsychēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG5590 the soul, life, self
he cannotδύναταιdynataiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1410 I am powerful, am able
beεἶναίeinaiVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG1510 I am, exist
MyμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
discipleμαθητήςmathētēsNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3101 a learner, disciple, pupil

Cross-references

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Matthew 10:37 · John 12:25 · Philippians 3:8 · Acts 20:24 · Psalm 73:25–26 · Revelation 12:11 · Deuteronomy 13:6–8 · Deuteronomy 33:9 · Ecclesiastes 2:17–19 · Job 7:15–16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.