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That thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed. (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

ἵναinaso that

Lemma: ἵνα (hina) · Strong's: G2443

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: in order that/to — ἵνα, ; I. adverb (poët., Hom., al.), ; 1. of place, where, whither. ; 2. of circumstance, when. ; II. Conjunction, ; 1. prop., final, denoting purpose or end (cl.), that, in order that, usually the first word in the…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 677 times. Also: Matthew 1:22, Matthew 2:15, Matthew 4:3, Matthew 4:14, Matthew 5:29, Matthew 5:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2443; TFLSJ G2443; TAGNT Luke 1:4 word 1

ἐπιγνῷςepignōsyou may know

Lemma: ἐπιγινώσκω (epiginōskō) · Strong's: G1921

Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Subjunctive · 2nd · Singular (V-2AAS-2S)

Meaning: to come to know — ἐπι-γινώσκω ; [in LXX chiefly for נָכַר: hi., also for יָדַע, etc. ; ] ; "directive" of γινώσκω (AR, Eph., 249), as in cl.; 1. to observe, perceive, discern, recognize; (a) absol.: Act.25:10, 1Co.13:12; before ὅτι,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 44 times. Also: Matthew 7:16, Matthew 7:20, Matthew 11:27, Matthew 14:35, Matthew 17:12, Mark 2:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1921; TFLSJ G1921; TAGNT Luke 1:4 word 2

περὶpericoncerning

Lemma: περί (peri) · Strong's: G4012

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: about — περί, ; prep. with genitive, accusative (in cl. also with dative; cf. M, Pr., 105f.), ; with radical sense round about (as distinct from ἀμφί, on both sides). ; I. C. genitive, ; 1. of place, about (poët.). ; 2. Causal,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 334 times. Also: Matthew 2:8, Matthew 3:4, Matthew 4:6, Matthew 6:28, Matthew 8:18, Matthew 9:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4012; TFLSJ G4012; TAGNT Luke 1:4 word 3

ὧνhōnwhich

Lemma: ὅς (hos, hē) · Strong's: G3739

Parsing: Relative pronoun · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (R-GPM)

Meaning: which — ὅς, ἥ, ὅ, ; the postpositive article (ἄρθρον ὑποτακτικόν). ; I. As demonstr. pron. = οὗτος, ὅδε, this, that, also for αὐτός, chiefly in nom.: ὅς δέ, but he (cf. ἦ δὲ ὅς, frequently in Plat.), Mrk.15:23, Jhn.5:11; ὃς μὲν…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1433 times. Also: Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 1:25, Matthew 2:9, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3739; TFLSJ G3739; TAGNT Luke 1:4 word 4

κατηχήθηςkatēchēthēsyou were instructed

Lemma: κατηχέω (katēcheō) · Strong's: G2727

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Passive · Indicative · 2nd · Singular (V-API-2S)

Meaning: to instruct — κατ-ηχέω, -ῶ ; 1. to resound. ; 2. to teach by word of mouth, instruct, inform (see 131., Phil. Gosp., 20, 31): Gal.6:6; with accusative of person(s), 1Co.14:19; pass. with accusative of thing(s), Luk.1:4 (ICC, in l),…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 8 times. Also: Acts 18:25, Acts 21:21, Acts 21:24, Romans 2:18, 1 Corinthians 14:19, Galatians 6:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2727; TFLSJ G2727; TAGNT Luke 1:4 word 5

λόγωνlogōn[of the] things

Lemma: λόγος (logos) · Strong's: G3056

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (N-GPM)

Meaning: word — λόγος, -ου, ὁ (λέγω) ; [in LXX chiefly for דָּבָר, also for מִלָּה ,אֵמֶר, etc. ; ] ; I. Of that by which the inward thought is expressed, Lat. oratio, sermo, vox, verbum. ; 1. a word, not in the grammatical sense of a…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 332 times. Also: Matthew 5:32, Matthew 5:37, Matthew 7:24, Matthew 7:26, Matthew 7:28, Matthew 8:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3056; TFLSJ G3056; TAGNT Luke 1:4 word 6

τὴνtēnthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (T-ASF)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Luke 1:4 word 7

ἀσφάλειαν.¶asphaleiancertainty.

Lemma: ἀσφάλεια (asphaleia) · Strong's: G0803

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)

Meaning: security — ἀσφάλεια, -ας, ἡ; (ἀσφαλής), [in LXX for בָּטַח, etc. ; ] ; 1. firmness. ; 2. certainty: Luk.1:4. ; 3. security: Act.5:23, 1Th.5:3. ; (In π. it is used as a law-term, proof, security; see MM, see word; M, Th., l.with)†;…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 3 times. Also: Acts 5:23, 1 Thessalonians 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0803; TFLSJ G0803; TAGNT Luke 1:4 word 8

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

so that→ἵνα G2443 in order that/to
you may know→ἐπιγινώσκω G1921 to come to know
the→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
certainty→ἀσφάλεια G0803 security
of→περί G4012 about
[the] things→λόγος G3056 word
you have been taught→κατηχέω G2727 to instruct

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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