Luke
Luke 7:27
27This is the one about whom it is written:
‘Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You,
who will prepare Your way before You.’d
Footnotes
- d 7:27 Malachi 3:1|MAL 3:1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This | οὗτός | houtos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| is the one | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| about | περὶ | peri | Preposition | G4012 about, concerning, around |
| whom | οὗ | hou | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| it is written | γέγραπται | gegraptai | Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| Behold | Ἰδοὺ | Idou | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look! |
| I will send | ἀποστέλλω | apostellō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| messenger | ἄγγελόν | angelon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G32 an angel, messenger |
| ahead of You | πρὸ | pro | Preposition | G4253 before |
| who | Ὃς | Hos | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| will prepare | κατασκευάσει | kataskeuasei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2680 I build, prepare, make |
| Your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| way | ὁδόν | hodon | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3598 a way, road, journey |
| before | ἔμπροσθέν | emprosthen | Preposition | G1715 in front, before the face |
| You | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Malachi 3:1 · Luke 1:76 · Mark 1:2 · Malachi 4:5–6 · John 1:23 · Luke 1:15–17 · Matthew 11:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.