Luke
Luke 20:38
38He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to Him all are alive.”
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.
| 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 |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
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.