Luke

Luke 21:7–8

⁷“Teacher,” they asked, “when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to take place?”

⁸Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.

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Luke 21:7

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Teacher	Διδάσκαλε	Didaskale	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G1320 a teacher
they asked	Ἐπηρώτησαν	Epērōtēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1905 I interrogate, question, demand of
when	πότε	pote	Conjunction	G4219 when, at what time
these things	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
happen	ἔσται	estai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
what	τί	ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
sign	σημεῖον	sēmeion	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4592 a sign, miracle, indication
they	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
are about	μέλλῃ	mellē	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3195 I am about to
to take place	γίνεσθαι	ginesthai	Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive	G1096 I come into being, am born

Luke 21:8

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
answered	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
See to it	Βλέπετε	Blepete	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G991 I look, see
that you are not deceived	πλανηθῆτε	planēthēte	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G4105 I lead astray, deceive
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
many	πολλοὶ	polloi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often
will come	ἐλεύσονται	eleusontai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G2064 I come, go
in	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
name	ὀνόματί	onomati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G3686 name, character, reputation
claiming	λέγοντες	legontes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3004 I say, speak
I	Ἐγώ	Egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
am	εἰμι	eimi	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
and	καί	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
The	Ὁ	Ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
time	καιρὸς	kairos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time
is near	ἤγγικεν	ēngiken	Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1448 I come near, approach
not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
follow	πορευθῆτε	poreuthēte	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G4198 I travel, journey, go
them	αὐτῶν	autōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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Luke 21:7 Acts 1:6–7 · Mark 13:3–4 · Mark 13:14 · Luke 21:20–21 · Matthew 24:15–16 · Luke 21:27–28 · John 21:21–22 · Luke 21:32 · Matthew 24:3 · Daniel 12:6 · Daniel 12:8

Luke 21:8 1 John 4:1 · Ephesians 5:6 · Mark 13:5–6 · 2 Thessalonians 2:3 · Matthew 24:11 · Matthew 24:4–5 · Mark 13:21–23 · Jeremiah 29:8 · 2 Timothy 3:13 · Acts 8:9–10 · Matthew 24:23–25 · 2 Corinthians 11:13–15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.