Luke

Luke 6:27–29

²⁷But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, ²⁸bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. ²⁹If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. And if someone takes your cloak, do not withhold your tunic as well.

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Luke 6:27

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	Ἀλλὰ	Alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
to those of you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
who	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
will listen	ἀκούουσιν	akouousin	Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural	G191 I hear, listen
I say	λέγω	legō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
Love	Ἀγαπᾶτε	Agapate	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G25 I love
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
enemies	ἐχθροὺς	echthrous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G2190 hated, hostile, an enemy
do	ποιεῖτε	poieite	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4160 I do, make
good	καλῶς	kalōs	Adverb	G2573 well, nobly, rightly
to those who	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
hate	μισοῦσιν	misousin	Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural	G3404 I hate, detest
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you

Luke 6:28

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
bless	εὐλογεῖτε	eulogeite	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2127 I bless
those who	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
curse	καταρωμένους	katarōmenous	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural	G2672 I curse
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
pray	προσεύχεσθε	proseuchesthe	Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G4336 I pray, pray for
for	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
those who	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
mistreat	ἐπηρεαζόντων	epēreazontōn	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural	G1908 I insult, treat wrongfully, molest
you	ὑμᾶς	hymas	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you

Luke 6:29

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
strikes	τύπτοντί	typtonti	Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular	G5180 I beat, strike, wound, inflict punishment
you	σε	se	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
on	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
cheek	σιαγόνα	siagona	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4600 the jawbone, cheek
turn	πάρεχε	pareche	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G3930 I offer, provide
to him	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
other	ἄλλην	allēn	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G243 other, another, different
also	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
takes	αἴροντός	airontos	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular	G142 I raise, lift up
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
cloak	ἱμάτιον	himation	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2440 outer garment
do not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
withhold	κωλύσῃς	kōlysēs	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2967 I prevent, hinder
tunic	χιτῶνα	chitōna	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5509 a tunic, garment, undergarment
as well	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely

Cross-references

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Luke 6:27 1 Thessalonians 5:15 · Luke 6:35 · Proverbs 24:17 · Romans 12:17–21 · Proverbs 25:21–22 · Matthew 5:43–45 · Galatians 6:10 · Mark 4:24 · Exodus 23:4–5 · Luke 23:34 · 3 John 1:11 · Luke 8:15

Luke 6:28 1 Peter 3:9 · Romans 12:14 · 1 Corinthians 4:12 · Luke 23:34 · James 3:10 · Luke 6:27 · Matthew 5:44 · Acts 7:60 · Ezekiel 36:5 · Luke 6:35 · Ezekiel 25:15 · Acts 14:5

Luke 6:29 Hebrews 10:34 · Matthew 5:39–42 · 2 Corinthians 11:20 · John 18:22 · Isaiah 50:6 · 1 Corinthians 6:7 · Matthew 26:67 · 1 Corinthians 4:11 · Lamentations 3:30 · Luke 22:64

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.