Luke 5:35

But the time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast.”
Luke 5:35
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Original language (Greek)

ἐλεύσονται δὲ ἡμέραι, καὶ ὅταν ἀπαρθῇ ἀπ᾽ αὐτῶν ὁ νυμφίος, τότε νηστεύσουσιν ἐν ἐκείναις ταῖς ἡμέραις.

  1. ἐλεύσονταιeleusontai“Will come”
    Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
  2. δὲde“however”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ἡμέραι,hēmerai“days”
    Noun, nominative, plural, feminine · from ἡμέρα · “day” · Strong's G2250
  4. καὶkai“also”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  5. ὅτανhotan“when”
    Conjunction · “when(-ever)” · Strong's G3752
  6. ἀπαρθῇaparthēa“may be taken away”
    Verb, aorist, passive, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from ἀπαίρω · “to take away” · Strong's G0522
  7. ἀπ᾽ap᾽“from”
    Preposition · from ἀπό · “away from” · Strong's G0575
  8. αὐτῶνautōn“them”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  9. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  10. νυμφίος,numphios“bridegroom,”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from νυμφίος · “bridegroom” · Strong's G3566
  11. τότεtote“then”
    Adverb · “then” · Strong's G5119
  12. νηστεύσουσινnēsteusousin“they will fast”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from νηστεύω · “to fast” · Strong's G3522
  13. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  14. ἐκείναιςekeinais“those”
    Demonstrative pronoun, dative, plural, feminine · from ἐκεῖνος · “that” · Strong's G1565
  15. ταῖςtais“<the>”
    Article, dative, plural, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  16. ἡμέραις.hēmerais“days.”
    Noun, dative, plural, feminine · from ἡμέρα · “day” · Strong's G2250
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)