Luke 1:48 — King James Version← Study notes
“For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.”
Luke 1:48 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 1:4818 words
ὅτιhotithat / because
ἐπέβλεψενepeblepsenlook
upon, regard, have respect to
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὴνtēnthe
ταπείνωσινtapeinōsinhumiliation, be made low, low estate
τῆςtēsthe
δούληςdoulēshandmaid(-en)
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἰδοὺidoubehold
γὰρgarfor
ἀπὸapofrom
τοῦtouthe
νῦνnynhenceforth, + hereafter, of late
μακαριοῦσίνmakariousincall
blessed, count happy
μεmeI
πᾶσαιpasaiall / every
αἱhaithe
γενεαίgeneaiage, generation, nation
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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