Luke 18:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?”
Luke 18:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 18:822 words
λέγωlegōsay
ὑμῖνhyminyou
ὅτιhotithat / because
ποιήσειpoiēseiabide, + agree, appoint
τὴνtēnthe
ἐκδίκησινekdikēsin(a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ἐνenabout, after, against
τάχειtachei+ quickly, + shortly, + speedily
πλὴνplēnbut (rather), except, nevertheless
ὁhothe
υἱὸςhyiosson
τοῦtouthe
ἀνθρώπουanthrōpouman / human being
ἐλθὼνelthōncome / go
ἆραaracurse
εὑρήσειheurēseifind, get, obtain
τὴνtēnthe
πίστινpistinassurance, belief, believe
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τῆςtēsthe
γῆςgēscountry, earth(-ly), ground
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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