Luke

Luke 20:37–38

³⁷Even Moses demonstrates that the dead are raised, in the passage about the burning bush. For he calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’^f ³⁸He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to Him all are alive.”

Footnotes

f 20:37 Exodus 3:6|EXO 3:6

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Luke 20:37

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Even	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Moses	Μωϋσῆς	Mōusēs	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3475 Moses
demonstrates	ἐμήνυσεν	emēnysen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3377 I reveal, inform
that	Ὅτι	Hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
dead	νεκροὶ	nekroi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3498 dead, a corpse
are raised	ἐγείρονται	egeirontai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G1453 I wake, arouse, raise up
about	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
bush	Βάτου	Batou	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G942 a thorn bush or bramble
For	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
he calls	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Lord	Κύριον	Kyrion	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
the	Τὸν	Ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
God	Θεὸν	Theon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
of Abraham	Ἀβραὰμ	Abraam	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G11 Abraham
God	Θεὸν	Theon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
of Isaac	Ἰσαὰκ	Isaak	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2464 Isaac
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
God	Θεὸν	Theon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
of Jacob	Ἰακώβ	Iakōb	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2384 Jacob

Luke 20:38

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He is	ἔστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
not	οὐκ	ouk	Adverb	G3756 no, not
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
of	νεκρῶν	nekrōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3498 dead, a corpse
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
of	ζώντων	zōntōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G2198 I live
for	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
to Him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
all	πάντες	pantes	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
are alive	ζῶσιν	zōsin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2198 I live

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Luke 20:37 Exodus 3:2–6 · Mark 12:26–27 · Acts 7:30–32 · Genesis 28:13 · Matthew 22:3–33 · Genesis 28:21 · Deuteronomy 33:16 · Genesis 17:7 · Genesis 32:9 · Exodus 3:15

Luke 20:38 John 11:25–26 · Colossians 3:3–4 · Romans 6:10–11 · John 14:19 · Romans 14:7–9 · 2 Corinthians 13:4 · 2 Corinthians 6:16 · Psalm 145:1–2 · Revelation 7:15–17 · Romans 6:22–23

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.