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Luke 12:53

They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”
Luke 12:53
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Original language (Greek)

διαμερισθήσονται, πατὴρ ἐπὶ υἱῷ καὶ υἱὸς ἐπὶ πατρί, μήτηρ ἐπὶ τὴν θυγατέρα καὶ θυγάτηρ ἐπὶ τὴν μητέρα, πενθερὰ ἐπὶ τὴν νύμφην αὐτῆς καὶ νύμφη ἐπὶ τὴν πενθεράν

  1. διαμερισθήσονται,diameristhēsontai“They will be divided”
    Verb, future, passive, indicative, 3rd person plural · from διαμερίζω · “to divide” · Strong's G1266
  2. πατὴρpatēr“father”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from πατήρ · “father” · Strong's G3962
  3. ἐπὶepi“against”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  4. υἱῷhuiō“son”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from υἱός · “son” · Strong's G5207
  5. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  6. υἱὸςhuios“son”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from υἱός · “son” · Strong's G5207
  7. ἐπὶepi“against”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  8. πατρί,patri“father,”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from πατήρ · “father” · Strong's G3962
  9. μήτηρmētēr“mother”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · “mother” · Strong's G3384
  10. ἐπὶepi“against”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  11. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  12. θυγατέραthugatera“daughter”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from θυγάτηρ · “daughter” · Strong's G2364
  13. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  14. θυγάτηρthugatēr“daughter”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · “daughter” · Strong's G2364
  15. ἐπὶepi“against”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  16. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  17. μητέρα,mētera“mother,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from μήτηρ · “mother” · Strong's G3384
  18. πενθερὰpenthera“mother-in-law”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from πενθερά · “mother-in-law” · Strong's G3994
  19. ἐπὶepi“against”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  20. τὴνtēn“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  21. νύμφηνnumphēn“daughter-in-law”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from νύμφη · “bride” · Strong's G3565
  22. αὐτῆςautēs“of her”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  23. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  24. νύμφηnumphē“daughter-in-law”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · “bride” · Strong's G3565
  25. ἐπὶepi“against”
    Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
  26. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  27. πενθεράνpentheran“mother-in-law”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from πενθερά · “mother-in-law” · Strong's G3994
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)