Luke

Luke 6:35

35But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High; for He is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.

Read all of Luke 6

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.

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ButΠλὴνPlēnConjunctionG4133 however, nevertheless
loveἀγαπᾶτεagapateVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG25 I love
yourὑμῶνhymōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
enemiesἐχθροὺςechthrousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG2190 hated, hostile, an enemy
do goodἀγαθοποιεῖτεagathopoieiteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG15 I do that which is good
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
lendδανίζετεdanizeteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG1155 I lend, borrow
expecting nothing in returnἀπελπίζοντεςapelpizontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG560 I despair
ThenκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
yourὑμῶνhymōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
rewardμισθὸςmisthosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3408 wages, reward
will beἔσταιestaiVerb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
greatπολύςpolysAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG4183 much, many, often
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
you will beἔσεσθεesestheVerb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
sons ofυἱοὶhuioiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG5207 a son, descendent
the Most HighὙψίστουHypsistouAdjective - Genitive Masculine Singular - SuperlativeG5310 highest, most high, the heights
forὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
HeαὐτὸςautosPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
isἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
kindχρηστόςchrēstosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG5543 useful, gentle, pleasant, kind
toἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
theτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
ungratefulἀχαρίστουςacharistousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG884 ungrateful
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
wickedπονηρούςponērousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG4190 evil, bad, wicked

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Matthew 5:44–45 · John 13:35 · Proverbs 19:17 · Romans 5:8–10 · Psalm 145:9 · 2 Corinthians 8:9 · Leviticus 25:35–37 · Psalm 112:5 · Proverbs 22:9 · 1 John 4:7–11 · Psalm 37:26 · John 15:8

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.