Luke
Luke 16:28
28for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.’
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| for | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| I have | ἔχω | echō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| five | πέντε | pente | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4002 five |
| brothers | ἀδελφούς | adelphous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
| Let him warn | διαμαρτύρηται | diamartyrētai | Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1263 I give solemn evidence, testify solemnly |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| so that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| they | αὐτοὶ | autoi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| will not also end up | ἔλθωσιν | elthōsin | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2064 I come, go |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| this | τοῦτον | touton | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| place | τόπον | topon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5117 a place |
| of torment | βασάνου | basanou | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G931 torture, torment |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.