Luke
Luke 16:31
31Then Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| said | Εἶπεν | Eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| to him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| If | Εἰ | Ei | Conjunction | G1487 if |
| they do not listen to | ἀκούουσιν | akouousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| Moses | Μωϋσέως | Mōuseōs | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Prophets | προφητῶν | prophētōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4396 a prophet, poet |
| they will not be persuaded even | πεισθήσονται | peisthēsontai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G3982 I persuade, urge |
| if | ἐάν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| someone | τις | tis | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| rises | ἀναστῇ | anastē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G450 I raise up, set up, rise from |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| dead | νεκρῶν | nekrōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3498 dead, a corpse |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Corinthians 4:3 · John 11:43–53 · Acts 28:23 · Acts 19:8 · Acts 26:28 · 2 Corinthians 5:11 · John 12:10–11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.