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He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away. (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
πεινῶνταςpeinōntas[Those] hungering
Lemma: πεινάω (peinaō) · Strong's: G3983
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Accusative · Plural · Masculine (V-PAP-APM)
Meaning: to hunger — πεινάω, -ῶ ; [in LXX chiefly for = רָעֵב ; ] ; to hunger, be hungry: Mat.4:2 12:1, 3 21:18 25:35, 37 25:42, 44, Mrk.2:25 11:12, Luk.1:53 4:2 6:3, Rom.12:20" (LXX), 1Co.4:11 11:21 11:34 Php.4:12, Rev.7:16;…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 23 times. Also: Matthew 4:2, Matthew 5:6, Matthew 12:1, Matthew 12:3, Matthew 21:18, Matthew 25:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3983; TFLSJ G3983; TAGNT Luke 1:53 word 1
ἐνέπλησενeneplēsenHe has filled
Lemma: ἐμπίμπλημι (empimplēmi) · Strong's: G1705
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-AAI-3S)
Meaning: to fill up — ἐμ-πίπλημι; (on ἐμπίμπ-, see LS, see word, Bl., § 6, 8), and ἐμπιπλάω (Act.14:17), [in LXX chiefly for מָלֵא, שָׂבַע ; ] ; to fill full, fill up, satisfy: with accusative of person(s) and genitive of thing(s), Luk.1:53,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 5 times. Also: Luke 6:25, John 6:12, Acts 14:17, Romans 15:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1705; TFLSJ G1705; TAGNT Luke 1:53 word 2
ἀγαθῶνagathōnwith good things
Lemma: ἀγαθός (agathos) · Strong's: G0018
Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (A-GPN)
Meaning: good — ἀγαθός, -ή, -όν, ; [in LXX chiefly for טוֹב ; ] ; in general, good, in physical and in moral sense, used of persons, things, acts, conditions, etc., applied to that which is regarded as "perfect in its kind, so as to…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 103 times. Also: Matthew 5:45, Matthew 7:11, Matthew 7:17, Matthew 7:18, Matthew 12:34, Matthew 12:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0018; TFLSJ G0018; TAGNT Luke 1:53 word 3
καὶkaiand
Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Luke 1:53 word 4
πλουτοῦνταςploutountas[those] being rich
Lemma: πλουτέω (plouteō) · Strong's: G4147
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Accusative · Plural · Masculine (V-PAP-APM)
Meaning: be rich — πλουτέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX chiefly for עָשַׁר hi. ; ] ; to be rich, aor., to become rich: Luk.1:53, 1Ti.6:9; before ἀπό (Sir.11:18), Rev.18:15; ἐκ, Rev.18:3, 19; ἐν (= cl., with genitive, dative, accusative, cf. πλούσιος),…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 12 times. Also: Luke 12:21, Romans 10:12, 1 Corinthians 4:8, 2 Corinthians 8:9, 1 Timothy 6:9, 1 Timothy 6:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4147; TFLSJ G4147; TAGNT Luke 1:53 word 5
ἐξαπέστειλενexapesteilenHe has sent away
Lemma: ἐξαποστέλλω (exapostellō) · Strong's: G1821
Parsing: Verb · 2nd Aorist · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-2AAI-3S)
Meaning: to send out/away — ἐξ-απο-στέλλω ; [in LXX freq., chiefly for שָׁלַח pi. ; ] ; 1. to send forth: with accusative of person(s), Act.7:12 12:11, Gal.4:4; τ. ἐπαγγελίαν, Luk.24:49; τ. πνεῦμα, Gal.4:6; [τ. κήρυγμα, Mrk.16:1-20, "shorter…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 13 times. Also: Mark 16:8, Luke 20:10, Luke 20:11, Acts 7:12, Acts 9:30, Acts 11:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1821; TFLSJ G1821; TAGNT Luke 1:53 word 6
κενούς·kenousempty;
Lemma: κενός (kenos) · Strong's: G2756
Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Plural · Masculine (A-APM)
Meaning: empty — κενός, -ή, -όν ; [in LXX chiefly for רִיק and cognate forms ; ] ; empty (Gen.37:24, Jdg.7:16). Metaphorical, ; (a) empty, vain: λόγοι, Eph.5:6; ἀπάτη, Col.2:8; κήρυγμα, πίστις, 1Co.15:14; (b) vain, fruitless: ἡ χάρις,…
Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine
Used 18 times. Also: Mark 12:3, Luke 20:10, Luke 20:11, Acts 4:25, 1 Corinthians 15:10, 1 Corinthians 15:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2756; TFLSJ G2756; TAGNT Luke 1:53 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He has filled | → | ἐμπίμπλημι G1705 to fill up |
| [the] hungry | → | πεινάω G3983 to hunger |
| with good things | → | ἀγαθός G0018 good |
| [but] | → | καί G2532 and |
| has sent | → | ἐξαποστέλλω G1821 to send out/away |
| [the] rich {away} | → | πλουτέω G4147 be rich |
| empty | → | κενός G2756 empty |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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