Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion?Luke 11:12
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἢ καὶ αἰτήσει ᾠόν, ἐπιδώσει αὐτῷ σκορπίον;
- ἢē“Or”Conjunction · from ἤ · “or/than” · Strong's G2228
- καὶkai“also”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- αἰτήσειaitēsei“he will ask for”Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from αἰτέω · “to ask” · Strong's G0154
- ᾠόν,ōon“an egg,”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · from ᾠόν · “an egg” · Strong's G5609
- ἐπιδώσειepidōsei“will he give”Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐπιδίδωμι · “to give/deliver” · Strong's G1929
- αὐτῷautō“to him”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- σκορπίον;skorpion“a scorpion?”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from σκορπίος · “scorpion” · Strong's G4651
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)