Luke
Luke 6:29–30
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. 30Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back.
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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 |
Luke 6:30
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Give | δίδου | didou | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| to everyone who | παντὶ | panti | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| asks | αἰτοῦντί | aitounti | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular | G154 I ask, request, beg, petition |
| you | σε | se | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| takes | αἴροντος | airontos | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular | G142 I raise, lift up |
| what | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| yours | σὰ | sa | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 2nd Person Plural | G4674 yours, thy, thine |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| demand | ἀπαίτει | apaitei | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G523 I ask back, ask what is my due |
Cross-references
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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
Luke 6:30 Deuteronomy 15:7–10 · Acts 20:35 · 2 Corinthians 9:6–14 · 2 Corinthians 8:9 · Matthew 6:12 · Psalm 41:1 · Isaiah 58:7–10 · Matthew 5:42–48 · Proverbs 21:26 · Luke 18:22 · Luke 6:38 · Matthew 18:27–30
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.