Luke
Luke 22:31–32
31Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you like wheat. 32But I have prayed for you, Simon , that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
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.
Luke 22:31
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon | Σίμων | Simōn | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G4613 Simon |
| Simon | Σίμων | Simōn | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G4613 Simon |
| Satan | Σατανᾶς | Satanas | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4567 an adversary, Satan |
| has asked | ἐξῃτήσατο | exētēsato | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1809 I demand of, ask for |
| to sift | σινιάσαι | siniasai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G4617 I sift, prove by trials |
| all of you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| like | ὡς | hōs | Adverb | G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that |
| wheat | σῖτον | siton | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4621 wheat, grain |
Luke 22:32
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| I | ἐγὼ | egō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| have prayed | ἐδεήθην | edeēthēn | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular | G1189 I request, beg |
| for | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| you | σοῦ | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| that | ἵνα | hina | Conjunction | G2443 in order that, so that |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| faith | πίστις | pistis | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4102 faith, belief, trust |
| will not fail | ἐκλίπῃ | eklipē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1587 I fail utterly, cease, die |
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| when | ποτε | pote | Particle | G4218 at one time or other |
| you | σύ | sy | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| have turned back | ἐπιστρέψας | epistrepsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1994 I turn back to |
| strengthen | στήρισον | stērison | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G4741 I fix firmly, strengthen |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| brothers | ἀδελφούς | adelphous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G80 a brother |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 22:31 1 Peter 5:8 · Zechariah 3:1 · Job 1:6–12 · Revelation 12:10 · Job 2:1–6 · Luke 10:41 · Amos 9:9 · Acts 9:4
Luke 22:32 John 21:15–17 · 1 Peter 5:8–10 · John 17:9–11 · Romans 8:34 · 2 Corinthians 1:4–6 · Hebrews 7:25 · 2 Peter 3:14 · 1 John 2:1–2 · 1 Peter 1:5 · Hebrews 12:12–13 · Luke 8:13 · Luke 22:61–62
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.