Luke
Luke 17:34–36
34I tell you, on that night two people will be in one bed: one will be taken and the other left. 35Two women will be grinding grain together: one will be taken and the other left.”e
Footnotes
- e 17:35 TR includes 36Two men will be in the field. One will be taken and the other left; see Matthew 24:40|MAT 24:40.
Word by word
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.
Luke 17:34
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| on that | ταύτῃ | tautē | Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| night | νυκτὶ | nykti | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3571 the night, night-time |
| two | δύο | dyo | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1417 two |
| will be | ἔσονται | esontai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| in | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| one | μιᾶς | mias | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| bed | κλίνης | klinēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2825 a couch, bed, mat, bier |
| one | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| will be taken | παραλημφθήσεται | paralēmphthēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3880 I take, receive |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| other | ἕτερος | heteros | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2087 another, different |
| left | ἀφεθήσεται | aphethēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
Luke 17:35
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two | δύο | dyo | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural | G1417 two |
| will be | ἔσονται | esontai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| grinding grain | ἀλήθουσαι | alēthousai | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural | G229 I grind |
| together | αὐτό | auto | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| one | μία | mia | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| will be taken | παραλημφθήσεται | paralēmphthēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3880 I take, receive |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| other | ἑτέρα | hetera | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2087 another, different |
| left | ἀφεθήσεται | aphethēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 17:34 Matthew 24:40–41 · 2 Peter 2:9 · Malachi 3:16–18 · 1 Thessalonians 4:16–17 · Psalm 28:3 · Mark 13:23 · Psalm 26:9 · Luke 13:24
Luke 17:35 Matthew 24:41 · Exodus 11:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.