Luke
Luke 19:40
40“I tell you,” He answered, “if they remain silent, the very stones will cry out.”
Word by word
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| 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 |
| He answered | ἀποκριθεὶς | apokritheis | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G611 I answer, reply |
| if | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| they | οὗτοι | houtoi | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| remain silent | σιωπήσουσιν | siōpēsousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4623 I keep silence |
| the very | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| stones | λίθοι | lithoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3037 a stone |
| will cry out | κράξουσιν | kraxousin | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2896 I cry aloud, shriek |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Habakkuk 2:11 · Isaiah 55:12 · Matthew 3:9 · Psalm 96:11 · Psalm 98:7–9 · Psalm 114:1–8 · Matthew 27:51–54 · Matthew 21:15–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.