Luke
Luke 24:50–53
50When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them. 51While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven. 52And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy, 53praising God continually in the temple.
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Luke 24:50
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| had led | Ἐξήγαγεν | Exēgagen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1806 I lead out |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| out | ἔξω | exō | Adverb | G1854 without, outside |
| as far as | ἕως | heōs | Preposition | G2193 until, as far as |
| Bethany | Βηθανίαν | Bēthanian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G963 Bethany |
| He lifted up | ἐπάρας | eparas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1869 I raise, lift up |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| hands | χεῖρας | cheiras | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G5495 a hand |
| blessed | εὐλόγησεν | eulogēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2127 I bless |
| them | αὐτούς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Luke 24:51
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| While | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| was blessing | εὐλογεῖν | eulogein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G2127 I bless |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| He left | διέστη | diestē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1339 I put apart, separate, put some distance between |
| them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| was carried up | ἀνεφέρετο | anephereto | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G399 I carry up, lead up, offer up |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| heaven | οὐρανόν | ouranon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
Luke 24:52
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they | αὐτοὶ | autoi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| worshiped | προσκυνήσαντες | proskynēsantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4352 I worship |
| Him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| returned | ὑπέστρεψαν | hypestrepsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5290 I turn back, return |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| Jerusalem | Ἰερουσαλὴμ | Ierousalēm | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2419 Jerusalem |
| with | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| great | μεγάλης | megalēs | Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3173 large, great |
| joy | χαρᾶς | charas | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5479 joy, gladness |
Luke 24:53
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| praising | εὐλογοῦντες | eulogountes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2127 I bless |
| God | Θεόν | Theon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| continually | διὰ | dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| temple | ἱερῷ | hierō | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G2411 a temple |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 24:50 Acts 1:12 · Numbers 6:23–27 · Mark 11:1 · Genesis 49:28 · Matthew 21:17
Luke 24:51 Acts 1:9 · John 20:17 · Mark 16:19 · 2 Kings 2:11 · Hebrews 4:14 · Ephesians 4:8–10 · Hebrews 1:3
Luke 24:52 Matthew 28:9 · John 20:28 · John 16:22 · Psalm 30:11 · 1 Peter 1:8 · Matthew 28:17 · John 14:28
Luke 24:53 Mark 16:20 · Matthew 28:20 · Acts 2:46–47 · Acts 5:41–42
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.