Luke

Luke 20:29–33

²⁹Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a wife but died childless. ³⁰Then the second^e ³¹and the third married the widow, and in the same way all seven died, leaving no children. ³²And last of all, the woman died. ³³So then, in the resurrection, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”

Footnotes

e 20:30 BYZ and TR include married the widow, and he also died,

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Luke 20:29

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
there were	ἦσαν	ēsan	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
seven	ἑπτὰ	hepta	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2033 seven
brothers	ἀδελφοὶ	adelphoi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G80 a brother
The	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
first	πρῶτος	prōtos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4413 first, before
married	λαβὼν	labōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2983 I receive, take
a wife	γυναῖκα	gynaika	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
died	ἀπέθανεν	apethanen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G599 I am dying, am about to die
childless	ἄτεκνος	ateknos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G815 childless

Luke 20:30

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
second	δεύτερος	deuteros	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1208 second, in the second place, for the second time

Luke 20:31

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
third	τρίτος	tritos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5154 third
married	ἔλαβεν	elaben	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2983 I receive, take
and	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
in the same way	ὡσαύτως	hōsautōs	Adverb	G5615 likewise
seven	ἑπτὰ	hepta	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2033 seven
died	ἀπέθανον	apethanon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G599 I am dying, am about to die
leaving	κατέλιπον	katelipon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2641 I leave behind, abandon
no	οὐ	ou	Adverb	G3756 no, not
children	τέκνα	tekna	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant

Luke 20:32

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
last of all	ὕστερον	hysteron	Adverb	G5305 lastly, afterward
the	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
woman	γυνὴ	gynē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
died	ἀπέθανεν	apethanen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G599 I am dying, am about to die

Luke 20:33

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So then	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
resurrection	ἀναστάσει	anastasei	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G386 a rising again, resurrection
whose	τίνος	tinos	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5101 who, which, what
wife	γυνή	gynē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
will she be	γίνεται	ginetai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
seven	ἑπτὰ	hepta	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2033 seven
were married	γυναῖκα	gynaika	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1135 a woman, wife, my lady
to her	αὐτὴν	autēn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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Luke 20:29 Leviticus 20:20 · Jeremiah 22:30

Luke 20:32 Ecclesiastes 9:5 · Ecclesiastes 1:4

Luke 20:33 Matthew 22:24–28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.