Luke 16:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.”

Luke 16:17 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 16:1715 words

GreekMeaning

ΕὐκοπώτερονEukopōteron

Easier foradjectiveG2123

δέde

howeverwordG1161

ἐστινestin

it isverbG1510

τὸνton

thearticleG3588

οὐρανὸνouranon

heavennounG3772

καὶkai

andwordG2532

τὴνtēn

thearticleG3588

γῆνgēn

earthnounG1093

παρελθεῖνparelthein

to pass awayverbG3928

ἢē

thanwordG2228

τοῦtou

of thearticleG3588

νόμουnomou

lawnounG3551

μίανmian

oneadjectiveG1519

κεραίανkeraian

stroke of a pennounG2762

πεσεῖνpesein

to failverbG4098

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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