God & Savior

Luke 1:77

to give to His people the knowledge of salvation through the forgiveness of their sins,
Luke 1:77
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Original language (Greek)

τοῦ δοῦναι γνῶσιν σωτηρίας τῷ λαῷ αὐτοῦ ἐν ἀφέσει ἁμαρτιῶν αὐτῶν

  1. τοῦtou“<the>”
    Article, genitive, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  2. δοῦναιdounai“to give”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, infinitive · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
  3. γνῶσινgnōsin“knowledge”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from γνῶσις · “knowledge” · Strong's G1108
  4. σωτηρίαςsōtērias“of salvation”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from σωτηρία · “salvation” · Strong's G4991
  5. τῷtō“to the”
    Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. λαῷlaō“people”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from λαός · “a people” · Strong's G2992
  7. αὐτοῦautou“of Him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  8. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  9. ἀφέσειaphesei“forgiveness”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from ἄφεσις · “forgiveness” · Strong's G0859
  10. ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōn“of [the] sins”
    Noun, genitive, plural, feminine · from ἁμαρτία · “sin” · Strong's G0266
  11. αὐτῶνautōn“of them”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)