Luke

Luke 21:20

²⁰But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that her desolation is near.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
when	Ὅταν	Hotan	Conjunction	G3752 when, whensoever
you see	ἴδητε	idēte	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
Jerusalem	Ἰερουσαλήμ	Ierousalēm	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2419 Jerusalem
surrounded	κυκλουμένην	kykloumenēn	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2944 I encircle, besiege, surround
by	ὑπὸ	hypo	Preposition	G5259 by, under, about
armies	στρατοπέδων	stratopedōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G4760 an encamped army
you will know	γνῶτε	gnōte	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1097 I come to know, learn, realize
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
her	αὐτῆς	autēs	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
desolation	ἐρήμωσις	erēmōsis	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2050 desolation, devastation
is near	ἤγγικεν	ēngiken	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1448 I come near, approach

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