Luke
Luke 21:9
9When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | ὅταν | hotan | Conjunction | G3752 when, whensoever |
| you hear of | ἀκούσητε | akousēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| wars | πολέμους | polemous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4171 a war, battle, strife |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| rebellions | ἀκαταστασίας | akatastasias | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G181 disturbance, upheaval, revolution |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| be alarmed | πτοηθῆτε | ptoēthēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G4422 I terrify, scare |
| These things | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| must | δεῖ | dei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1163 it is necessary, inevitable |
| happen | γενέσθαι | genesthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G1096 I come into being, am born |
| first | πρῶτον | prōton | Adverb - Superlative | G4412 first, before |
| but | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| the | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| end | τέλος | telos | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5056 an end, purpose, tax |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| imminent | εὐθέως | eutheōs | Adverb | G2112 immediately, soon |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 21:28 · Matthew 24:6–8 · Mark 13:7–8 · Isaiah 51:12–13 · Luke 21:18–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.