Luke
Luke 9:27
27But I tell you truly, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| I tell | λέγω | legō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| truly | ἀληθῶς | alēthōs | Adverb | G230 truly, really, certainly |
| some | τινες | tines | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5100 any one, some one |
| who | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| are | εἰσίν | eisin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| standing | ἑστηκότων | hestēkotōn | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| here | αὐτοῦ | autou | Adverb | G847 here, there |
| will not taste | γεύσωνται | geusōntai | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G1089 I taste, experience |
| death | θανάτου | thanatou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2288 death |
| before | ἕως | heōs | Conjunction | G2193 until, as far as |
| they see | ἴδωσιν | idōsin | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| kingdom | βασιλείαν | basileian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| of God | Θεοῦ | Theou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2316 God, a god |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 16:28 · Mark 9:1 · John 21:22–23 · Luke 2:26 · Hebrews 2:9 · John 8:51–52 · Mark 14:25 · Luke 22:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.