Luke
Luke 6:43–44
43No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. 44For each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.
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Luke 6:43
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Οὐ | Ou | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| good | καλὸν | kalon | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| tree | δένδρον | dendron | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1186 a tree |
| bears | ποιοῦν | poioun | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| bad | σαπρόν | sapron | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4550 rotten, useless, corrupt |
| fruit | καρπὸν | karpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2590 fruit, result, gain |
| nor | οὐδὲ | oude | Conjunction | G3761 neither, nor, not even |
| bad | σαπρὸν | sapron | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4550 rotten, useless, corrupt |
| tree | δένδρον | dendron | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1186 a tree |
| bear | ποιοῦν | poioun | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| good | καλόν | kalon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| fruit | καρπὸν | karpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2590 fruit, result, gain |
Luke 6:44
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| each | ἕκαστον | hekaston | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1538 each, every one |
| tree | δένδρον | dendron | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1186 a tree |
| is known | γινώσκεται | ginōsketai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1097 I come to know, learn, realize |
| by | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| its | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| own | ἰδίου | idiou | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| fruit | καρποῦ | karpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2590 fruit, result, gain |
| Indeed | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| figs | σῦκα | syka | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4810 a fig |
| are not gathered | συλλέγουσιν | syllegousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4816 I collect, gather |
| from | ἐξ | ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| thornbushes | ἀκανθῶν | akanthōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G173 a thorn-bush |
| nor | οὐδὲ | oude | Conjunction | G3761 neither, nor, not even |
| grapes | σταφυλὴν | staphylēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4718 a grape, cluster of grapes |
| from | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| brambles | βάτου | batou | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G942 a thorn bush or bramble |
Cross-references
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Luke 6:43 Matthew 12:33 · Jeremiah 2:21 · Matthew 7:16–20 · Matthew 3:10 · Psalm 92:12–14 · Isaiah 5:4 · Isaiah 61:3
Luke 6:44 Matthew 12:33 · James 3:12 · Galatians 5:19–23 · Titus 2:11–13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.