Luke 17:24 — King James Version← Study notes

“For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.”

Luke 17:24 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 17:2425 words

ὥσπερhōsper(even, like) as

γὰρgarfor

ἡhēthe

ἀστραπὴastrapēlightning, bright shining

ἀστράπτουσαastraptousalighten, shine

ἐκekfrom / out of

τῆςtēsthe

ὑπὸhypounder / by

τὸνtonthe

οὐρανὸνouranonair, heaven(-ly), sky

εἰςeisinto / to

τὴνtēnthe

ὑπ’hyp’under / by

οὐρανὸνouranonair, heaven(-ly), sky

λάμπειlampeigive light, shine

οὕτωςhoutōsthus / so

ἔσταιestaiam, have been, is I

ὁhothe

υἱὸςhyiosson

τοῦtouthe

ἀνθρώπουanthrōpouman / human being

ἐνenabout, after, against

τῇtēthe

ἡμέρᾳhēmeraage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day

αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

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

Word-by-word meanings

ὥσπερhōsper(even, like) as

γὰρgarfor

ἡhēthe

ἀστραπὴastrapēlightning, bright shining

ἀστράπτουσαastraptousalighten, shine

ἐκekfrom / out of

τῆςtēsthe

ὑπὸhypounder / by

τὸνtonthe

οὐρανὸνouranonair, heaven(-ly), sky

εἰςeisinto / to

τὴνtēnthe

ὑπ’hyp’under / by

οὐρανὸνouranonair, heaven(-ly), sky

λάμπειlampeigive light, shine

οὕτωςhoutōsthus / so

ἔσταιestaiam, have been, is I

ὁhothe

υἱὸςhyiosson

τοῦtouthe

ἀνθρώπουanthrōpouman / human being

ἐνenabout, after, against

τῇtēthe

ἡμέρᾳhēmeraage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day

αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same

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