Luke
Luke 6:20
20Looking up at His disciples, Jesus said:
“Blessed are you who are poor,
for yours is the kingdom of God.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Looking up | ἐπάρας | eparas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1869 I raise, lift up |
| at | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| disciples | μαθητὰς | mathētas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil |
| said | ἔλεγεν | elegen | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Blessed | Μακάριοι | Makarioi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3107 happy, blessed |
| who are | οἱ | hoi | Article - Vocative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| poor | πτωχοί | ptōchoi | Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural | G4434 poor, destitute |
| for | Ὅτι | Hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| yours | ὑμετέρα | hymetera | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Feminine 2nd Person Plural | G5212 your |
| is | ἐστὶν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| kingdom | βασιλεία | basileia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
James 2:5 · Luke 6:20–24 · 2 Corinthians 8:9 · Luke 12:32 · Matthew 5:2–12 · Matthew 25:34 · James 1:9–10 · Revelation 2:9 · 2 Corinthians 6:10 · Isaiah 29:19 · Zephaniah 3:12 · Luke 4:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.