Matthew

Matthew 24:27

27For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
just asὥσπερhōsperAdverbG5618 just as, as
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
lightningἀστραπὴastrapēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG796 a flash of lightning, brightness, luster
comesἐξέρχεταιexerchetaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG1831 I go out, come out
fromἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
eastἀνατολῶνanatolōnNoun - Genitive Feminine PluralG395 rising of the sun, the East
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
flashesφαίνεταιphainetaiVerb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingularG5316 I shine, appear, seem
as far asἕωςheōsPrepositionG2193 until, as far as
westδυσμῶνdysmōnNoun - Genitive Feminine PluralG1424 a setting of the sun, the West
soοὕτωςhoutōsAdverbG3779 thus, so, in this manner
will beἔσταιestaiVerb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
comingπαρουσίαparousiaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG3952 presence, a coming, arrival, advent
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
SonΥἱοῦHuiouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG5207 a son, descendent
of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG444 a man, one of the human race

Cross-references

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Luke 17:24–37 · Zechariah 9:14 · Job 37:3 · Isaiah 30:30 · Malachi 3:2 · James 5:8 · Malachi 4:5 · 2 Peter 3:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.