Luke
Luke 17:27–28
27People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
28It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building.
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Luke 17:27
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| were eating | ἤσθιον | ēsthion | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2068 I eat |
| drinking | ἔπινον | epinon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| marrying | ἐγάμουν | egamoun | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1060 I marry |
| being given in marriage | ἐγαμίζοντο | egamizonto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G1061 I give in marriage |
| up to | ἄχρι | achri | Preposition | G891 as far as, up to, until |
| day | ἡμέρας | hēmeras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2250 a day |
| Noah | Νῶε | Nōe | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3575 Noah |
| entered | εἰσῆλθεν | eisēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| ark | κιβωτόν | kibōton | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2787 an ark |
| Then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| flood | κατακλυσμὸς | kataklysmos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2627 a deluge, flood |
| came | ἦλθεν | ēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| destroyed | ἀπώλεσεν | apōlesen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G622 I destroy, lose, am perishing |
| them all | πάντας | pantas | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
Luke 17:28
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It was | ἐγένετο | egeneto | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| the same | Ὁμοίως | Homoiōs | Adverb | G3668 in like manner |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | ταῖς | tais | Article - Dative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| days | ἡμέραις | hēmerais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
| of Lot | Λώτ | Lōt | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3091 Lot |
| were eating | ἤσθιον | ēsthion | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2068 I eat |
| drinking | ἔπινον | epinon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| buying | ἠγόραζον | ēgorazon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G59 I buy |
| selling | ἐπώλουν | epōloun | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4453 I sell |
| planting | ἐφύτευον | ephyteuon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5452 I plant |
| building | ᾠκοδόμουν | ōkodomoun | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3618 I build, build up, edify |
Cross-references
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Luke 17:27 Luke 12:19–20 · 1 Thessalonians 5:1–3 · Luke 16:19–23 · Isaiah 22:12–14
Luke 17:28 Ezekiel 16:49–50 · Genesis 18:20–21 · James 5:1–5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.