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← Luke 12 · ← verse 34 · verse 36 →

Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; (KJV)

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

ἜστωσανEstōsanshould be

Lemma: εἰμί (eimi) · Strong's: G1510

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Imperative · 3rd · Plural (V-PAM-3P)

Meaning: to be — εἰμί, ; with various uses and significations, like the English verb to be. ; I. As substantive verb. ; 1. Of persons and things, to be, exist: Act.17:28, Jhn.1:1, 8:58, 17:5, al; ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν (for past ptcp.), Rev.1:4,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 2406 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1510; TFLSJ G1510; TAGNT Luke 12:35 word 1

ὑμῶνhumōnyour

Lemma: σύ (su) · Strong's: G4771

Parsing: Personal pronoun · 2nd · Genitive · Plural (P-2GP)

Meaning: you — σύ, ; pron. of 2nd of person(s), ; thou, you, genitive, σοῦ, dative, σοί, accusative, σέ, pl., ὑμεῖς, -ῶν, -ῖν, -ᾶς (enclitic in oblique cases sing., except after prep. (BL, §48, 3), though πρὸς σέ occurs in Mat.25:39).…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 3071 times. Also: Matthew 1:20, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 3:7, Matthew 3:9, Matthew 3:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4771; TFLSJ G4771; TAGNT Luke 12:35 word 2

αἱhai<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Plural · Feminine (T-NPF)

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 12:35 word 3

ὀσφύεςosphueswaist

Lemma: ὀσφῦς (osphus) · Strong's: G3751

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Plural · Feminine (N-NPF)

Meaning: loins — ὀσφύς, -ύος, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for מֹתֶן; , also for חָלַץ, etc. ; ] ; the loin: Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:6; metaphorically, περιζώννυσθαι (ἀναζ-) τ. ὀσφύας, Luk.12:35, Eph.6:14, 1Pe.1:13; regarded, as by the Hebrews, as the…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 8 times. Also: Matthew 3:4, Mark 1:6, Acts 2:30, Ephesians 6:14, Hebrews 7:5, Hebrews 7:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3751; TFLSJ G3751; TAGNT Luke 12:35 word 4

περιεζωσμέναιperiezōsmenaigirded

Lemma: περιζώννυμι (perizōnnumi) · Strong's: G4024

Parsing: Verb · Perfect · Passive · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Feminine (V-RPP-NPF)

Meaning: to gird — περι-ζώννυμι and -ύω; (see Veitch, see word), [in LXX chiefly for חָגַר, also for אָזַר, etc. ; ] ; to gird (with dupl, accusative, as ὁ περιζωννύων με δύναμιν, Psa.18:32): pass., αἱ ὀσφύες περιεζωσμέναι, Luk.12:35; π.…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 6 times. Also: Luke 12:37, Luke 17:8, Ephesians 6:14, Revelation 1:13, Revelation 15:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4024; TFLSJ G4024; TAGNT Luke 12:35 word 5

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 12:35 word 6

οἱhoithe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (T-NPM)

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 12:35 word 7

λύχνοιluchnoilamps

Lemma: λύχνος (luchnos) · Strong's: G3088

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (N-NPM)

Meaning: lamp — λύχνος, -ου, ὁ ; [in LXX for נִיר (Exo.25:37), al.) ; ] ; a lamp (portable, and usually set on a stand, λυχνία): Mat.5:15, Luk.11:36; ἔρχεται ὁ λ., Mrk.4:21; λ. ἅπτειν Luk.8:16 11:33 15:8; φῶς λύχνου, Rev.18:23; id.…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 5:15, Matthew 6:22, Mark 4:21, Luke 8:16, Luke 11:33, Luke 11:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3088; TFLSJ G3088; TAGNT Luke 12:35 word 8

καιόμενοι,kaiomenoiburning,

Lemma: καίω (kaiō) · Strong's: G2545

Parsing: Verb · Present · Passive · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-PPP-NPM)

Meaning: to kindle/burn — καίω ; [in LXX for בָּעַר, יָקַד, שָׂרַף, etc. ; ] ; 1. to kindle, light: with accusative, λύχνον, Mat.5:15; pass., to be lighted, to burn: ptcp., Luk.12:35, Rev.4:5 8:10 19:20; πυρί Heb.12:18, Rev.8:8 21:8;…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 11 times. Also: Matthew 5:15, Luke 24:32, John 5:35, John 15:6, Hebrews 12:18, Revelation 4:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2545; TFLSJ G2545; TAGNT Luke 12:35 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

Be→εἰμί G1510 to be
dressed for service→σύ G4771 you
. . .→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
. . .→ὀσφῦς G3751 loins
. . .→περιζώννυμι G4024 to gird
and {keep}→καί G2532 and
[your]→ὁ G3588 the/this/who
lamps→λύχνος G3088 lamp
burning→καίω G2545 to kindle/burn

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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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