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Luke 12:53 — King James Version← Study notes

The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.


Luke 12:53Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 12:5326 words
διαμερισθήσονταιdiameristhēsontaicloven, divide, part
πατὴρpatērfather, parent
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
υἱῷhyiōson
καὶkaiand / also
υἱὸςhyiosson
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
πατρίpatrifather, parent
μήτηρmētērmother
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
θυγατέραthygateradaughter
καὶkaiand / also
θυγάτηρthygatērdaughter
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὴνtēnthe
μητέραmēteramother
πενθερὰpentheramother in law, wife's mother
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὴνtēnthe
νύμφηνnymphēnbride, daughter in law
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
νύμφηnymphēbride, daughter in law
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὴνtēnthe
πενθεράνpentheranmother in law, wife's mother
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

διαμερισθήσονταιdiameristhēsontaicloven, divide, part
πατὴρpatērfather, parent
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
υἱῷhyiōson
καὶkaiand / also
υἱὸςhyiosson
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
πατρίpatrifather, parent
μήτηρmētērmother
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
θυγατέραthygateradaughter
καὶkaiand / also
θυγάτηρthygatērdaughter
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὴνtēnthe
μητέραmēteramother
πενθερὰpentheramother in law, wife's mother
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὴνtēnthe
νύμφηνnymphēnbride, daughter in law
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
νύμφηnymphēbride, daughter in law
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὴνtēnthe
πενθεράνpentheranmother in law, wife's mother

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