Matthew

Matthew 24:29–30

²⁹Immediately after the tribulation of those days:

‘The sun will be darkened,

and the moon will not give its light;

the stars will fall from the sky,

and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.^b’

³⁰At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven,^c and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.^d

Footnotes

b 24:29 Or and the celestial bodies will be shaken; see Isaiah 13:10|ISA 13:10, Isaiah 34:4, and Joel 2:10.
c 24:30 Or the sky; twice in this verse
d 24:30 See Daniel 7:13–14|DAN 7:13-14.

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Matthew 24:29

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Immediately	Εὐθέως	Eutheōs	Adverb	G2112 immediately, soon
after	μετὰ	meta	Preposition	G3326 with, after
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
tribulation	θλῖψιν	thlipsin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2347 persecution, affliction, distress
of those	ἐκείνων	ekeinōn	Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Plural	G1565 that, that one there, yonder
days	ἡμερῶν	hēmerōn	Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural	G2250 a day
The	Ὁ	Ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
sun	ἥλιος	hēlios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2246 the sun, sunlight
will be darkened	σκοτισθήσεται	skotisthēsetai	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G4654 I darken
and	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	ἡ	hē	Article - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
moon	σελήνη	selēnē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4582 the moon
will not give	δώσει	dōsei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1325 I offer, give
its	αὐτῆς	autēs	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
light	φέγγος	phengos	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5338 brightness, light
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
stars	ἀστέρες	asteres	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G792 a star
will fall	πεσοῦνται	pesountai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G4098 I fall, fall under
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
sky	οὐρανοῦ	ouranou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
and	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	αἱ	hai	Article - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
powers	δυνάμεις	dynameis	Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural	G1411 might, power, marvelous works
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Feminine Plural	G3588 the
heavens	οὐρανῶν	ouranōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3772 the sky, the heaven
will be shaken	σαλευθήσονται	saleuthēsontai	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G4531 I shake, excite

Matthew 24:30

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At that time	τότε	tote	Adverb	G5119 then
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
sign	σημεῖον	sēmeion	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G4592 a sign, miracle, indication
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Son	Υἱοῦ	Huiou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
of Man	ἀνθρώπου	anthrōpou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G444 a man, one of the human race
will appear	φανήσεται	phanēsetai	Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G5316 I shine, appear, seem
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
heaven	οὐρανῷ	ouranō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
all	πᾶσαι	pasai	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
the	αἱ	hai	Article - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
tribes	φυλαὶ	phylai	Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural	G5443 a tribe, race
of the	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
earth	γῆς	gēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land
will mourn	κόψονται	kopsontai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G2875 I cut off, mourn
They will see	ὄψονται	opsontai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
the	τὸν	ton	Article - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Son	Υἱὸν	Huion	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
of Man	ἀνθρώπου	anthrōpou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G444 a man, one of the human race
coming	ἐρχόμενον	erchomenon	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2064 I come, go
on	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Feminine Plural	G3588 the
clouds	νεφελῶν	nephelōn	Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural	G3507 a cloud
of heaven	οὐρανοῦ	ouranou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
with	μετὰ	meta	Preposition	G3326 with, after
power	δυνάμεως	dynameōs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1411 might, power, marvelous works
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
great	πολλῆς	pollēs	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G4183 much, many, often
glory	δόξης	doxēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor

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Matthew 24:29 Amos 8:9 · Joel 3:15 · Isaiah 13:10 · Mark 13:24–25 · Isaiah 24:23 · Acts 2:19–20 · Revelation 6:12–17 · Joel 2:30–31 · 2 Peter 3:10 · Isaiah 34:4 · Revelation 8:12 · Joel 2:10

Matthew 24:30 Revelation 1:7 · Daniel 7:13 · Luke 21:27 · Matthew 26:64 · Acts 1:11 · Matthew 16:27–28 · Mark 13:26 · Zechariah 12:10 · 2 Thessalonians 1:7 · Matthew 24:3 · Luke 22:69 · Mark 14:62–64

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