Luke
Luke 3:5–6
5Every valley shall be filled in,
and every mountain and hill made low.
The crooked ways shall be made straight,
and the rough ways smooth.
Footnotes
- a 3:6 Literally And all flesh will see God’s salvation; Isaiah 40:3–5|ISA 40:3-5(see also LXX)
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 3:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Every | πᾶσα | pasa | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| valley | φάραγξ | pharanx | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5327 a valley, ravine |
| shall be filled in | πληρωθήσεται | plērōthēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G4137 I fill, fulfill, complete |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| every | πᾶν | pan | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| mountain | ὄρος | oros | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3735 a mountain |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| hill | βουνὸς | bounos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1015 a hillock, hill |
| made low | ταπεινωθήσεται | tapeinōthēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G5013 I humble, humiliate |
| The | τὰ | ta | Article - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| crooked | σκολιὰ | skolia | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural | G4646 crooked, perverse, unfair |
| shall be made | ἔσται | estai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| straight | εὐθείαν | eutheian | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2117 straight, immediately |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | αἱ | hai | Article - Nominative Feminine Plural | G3588 the |
| rough | τραχεῖαι | tracheiai | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural | G5138 rough |
| ways | ὁδοὺς | hodous | Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural | G3598 a way, road, journey |
| smooth | λείας | leias | Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural | G3006 smooth, level |
Luke 3:6
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| all | πᾶσα | pasa | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| humanity | σὰρξ | sarx | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G4561 flesh, body |
| will see | ὄψεται | opsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| God’s | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
| salvation | σωτήριον | sōtērion | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4992 saving, bringing salvation, salvation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 3:5 Isaiah 40:4 · Isaiah 42:16 · Isaiah 45:2 · Isaiah 49:11 · Ezekiel 17:24 · Hebrews 12:12–13 · Luke 1:51–53 · Isaiah 2:11–17 · Isaiah 61:1–3 · Isaiah 35:6–8
Luke 3:6 Isaiah 52:10 · Isaiah 40:5 · Psalm 98:2–3 · Isaiah 49:6 · Romans 10:18 · Luke 2:30–32 · Luke 2:10–11 · Romans 10:12 · Mark 16:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.