Luke

Luke 17:5–6

⁵The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”

⁶And the Lord answered, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.

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Luke 17:5

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
apostles	ἀπόστολοι	apostoloi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
said	εἶπαν	eipan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
to the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κυρίῳ	Kyriō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
Increase	Πρόσθες	Prosthes	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4369 I put to, add, do again
our	ἡμῖν	hēmin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
faith	πίστιν	pistin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust

Luke 17:6

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κύριος	Kyrios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
answered	Εἶπεν	Eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
If	Εἰ	Ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
you have	ἔχετε	echete	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2192 I have, hold, possess
faith	πίστιν	pistin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
the size	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
of a mustard seed	σινάπεως	sinapeōs	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4615 mustard
you can say	ἐλέγετε	elegete	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
to this	ταύτῃ	tautē	Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
mulberry tree	συκαμίνῳ	sykaminō	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4807 a sycamore tree
Be uprooted	Ἐκριζώθητι	Ekrizōthēti	Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G1610 I root out, root up
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
planted	φυτεύθητι	phyteuthēti	Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person Singular	G5452 I plant
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
sea	θαλάσσῃ	thalassē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2281 the sea, lake
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
it will obey	ὑπήκουσεν	hypēkousen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5219 I listen, obey
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you

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Luke 17:5 Mark 9:24 · Hebrews 12:2 · Philippians 4:13 · 2 Corinthians 12:8–10 · 2 Thessalonians 1:3 · Luke 7:13 · Mark 6:30 · 1 Peter 1:22–23

Luke 17:6 Matthew 17:20 · Matthew 21:21 · Mark 9:23 · Matthew 13:31–32 · Mark 11:22–23 · 1 Corinthians 13:2 · Luke 13:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.