Luke
Luke 15:10
10In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the same way | οὕτως | houtōs | Adverb | G3779 thus, so, in this manner |
| 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 |
| there is | γίνεται | ginetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| joy | χαρὰ | chara | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5479 joy, gladness |
| in the presence | ἐνώπιον | enōpion | Preposition | G1799 before the face of, in the presence of |
| of God’s | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| angels | ἀγγέλων | angelōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G32 an angel, messenger |
| over | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| one | ἑνὶ | heni | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| sinner | ἁμαρτωλῷ | hamartōlō | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G268 sinning, sinful, a sinner |
| who repents | μετανοοῦντι | metanoounti | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular | G3340 I repent, change my mind |
Cross-references
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Luke 15:7 · Ezekiel 33:11 · 2 Corinthians 7:10 · Ezekiel 18:23 · Luke 13:5 · Matthew 18:14 · Ezekiel 18:32 · Acts 11:18 · Luke 7:47 · Hebrews 1:14 · 2 Chronicles 33:13–19 · Revelation 5:11–14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.