For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.Luke 11:10
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
πᾶς γὰρ ὁ αἰτῶν λαμβάνει, καὶ ὁ ζητῶν εὑρίσκει, καὶ τῷ κρούοντι ἀνοιγήσεται.
- πᾶςpas“Everyone”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “all” · Strong's G3956
- γὰρgar“for”Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
- ὁho“the [one]”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- αἰτῶνaitōn“asking”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from αἰτέω · “to ask” · Strong's G0154
- λαμβάνει,lambanei“receives,”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λαμβάνω · “to take” · Strong's G2983
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ὁho“the [one]”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ζητῶνzētōn“seeking”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ζητέω · “to seek” · Strong's G2212
- εὑρίσκει,heuriskei“finds,”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εὑρίσκω · “to find/meet” · Strong's G2147
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- τῷtō“to the [one]”Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- κρούοντιkrouonti“knocking”Verb, present, active, participle, dative, singular, masculine · from κρούω · “to knock” · Strong's G2925
- ἀνοιγήσεται.anoigēsetai“it will be opened.”Verb, 2nd future, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀνοίγω · “to open” · Strong's G0455
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)