Luke 2:35 Go deeper
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(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed. (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
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,…
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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 2:35 word 1
σοῦsouof you
Lemma: σύ (su) · Strong's: G4771
Parsing: Personal pronoun · 2nd · Genitive · Singular (P-2GS)
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).…
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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 2:35 word 2
δὲdealso
Lemma: δέ (de) · Strong's: G1161
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: then — δέ (before vowels δ᾽; on the general neglect of the elision in NT, see WH, App., 146; Tdf., Pr., 96), ; post-positive conjunctive particle; 1. copulative, but, in the next place, and, now (Abbott, JG, 104): Mat.1:2ff.,…
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Used 2921 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1161; TFLSJ G1161; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 3
αὐτῆςautēsof her
Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846
Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (P-GSF)
Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…
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Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 4
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.,…
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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 2:35 word 5
ψυχὴνpsuchēnsoul
Lemma: ψυχή (psuchē) · Strong's: G5590G
Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Feminine (N-ASF)
Meaning: soul — ψυχή, -ῆς, ἡ, ; [in LXX very frequently for נֶפֶשׁ, sometimes for לֵבַב ,לֵב, etc. ; ] ; 1. breath (Lat. anima), breath of life, life (Hom., al.; in Arist., of the vital principle): Mat.6:25, Mrk.3:4 10:45, Luk.12:22,…
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Used 48 times. Also: Matthew 10:28, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 12:18, Matthew 16:26, Matthew 22:37, Matthew 26:38 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5590G; TFLSJ G5590G; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 6
διελεύσεταιdieleusetaiwill go through
Lemma: διέρχομαι (dierchomai) · Strong's: G1330
Parsing: Verb · Future · Middle Deponent · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-FDI-3S)
Meaning: to pass through — δι-έρχομαι ; [in LXX for אֵבֶר, הָלַךְ, בּוֹא, etc. ; ] ; 1. to go through, pass through; (a) of things: Mat.19:24, Mrk.10:25, Luk.2:35, al.; (b) of persons: Luk.19:4; with accusative loc., Luk.19:1, Heb.4:14,…
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Used 44 times. Also: Matthew 12:43, Matthew 19:24, Mark 4:35, Mark 10:25, Luke 2:15, Luke 4:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1330; TFLSJ G1330; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 7
ῥομφαίαrhomphaiaa sword —
Lemma: ῥομφαία (rhomphaia) · Strong's: G4501
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Singular · Feminine (N-NSF)
Meaning: sword — ῥομφαία, -ας, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for חֶרֶב ; ] ; a large broad sword, used by the Thracians (see DB, iv, 634); then generally (in LXX used interchangeably with μάχαιρα, which see), a sword: Rev.1:16 2:12, 16 6:8 19:15,…
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Used 7 times. Also: Revelation 1:16, Revelation 2:12, Revelation 2:16, Revelation 6:8, Revelation 19:15, Revelation 19:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4501; TFLSJ G4501; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 8
ὅπωςhopōsso that
Lemma: ὅπως (hopōs) · Strong's: G3704
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: that — ὅπως ; I. Relat. adv. of manner, as, how: with indic., Luk.24:20. ; II. Conj., with subjc. (in cl. also with opt., indic.: so in Mat.26:59, LT, Tr.), in order that, to the end that, that; 1. final, denoting purpose or…
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Used 53 times. Also: Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:23, Matthew 5:16, Matthew 5:45, Matthew 6:2, Matthew 6:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3704; TFLSJ G3704; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 9
ἂνanmaybe
Lemma: ἄν (an) · Strong's: G0302
Parsing: Particle or Disjunctive (PRT)
Meaning: if — ἄν, ; conditional particle, ; which cannot usually be separately translated in English, its force depending on the constructions which contain it (see further, LS, see word; WM, §xlii; M, Pr., 165 ff.; MM, VGT, see…
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Used 181 times. Also: Matthew 2:13, Matthew 5:18, Matthew 5:19, Matthew 5:21, Matthew 5:22, Matthew 5:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0302; TFLSJ G0302; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 10
ἀποκαλυφθῶσινapokaluphthōsinmay be revealed
Lemma: ἀποκαλύπτω (apokaluptō) · Strong's: G0601
Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Passive · Subjunctive · 3rd · Plural (V-APS-3P)
Meaning: to reveal — ἀπο-καλύπτω ; [in LXX chiefly for גָּלָה ] ; 1. in general sense (cl.), to reveal, uncover, disclose, ; (a) of things: Mat.10:26, Luk.2:35 12:2, 1Co.3:13; (b) of persons: pass., Christ, Luk.17:30; Antichrist, 2Th.2:3…
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Used 26 times. Also: Matthew 10:26, Matthew 11:25, Matthew 11:27, Matthew 16:17, Luke 10:21, Luke 10:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0601; TFLSJ G0601; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 11
ἐκekof
Lemma: ἐκ (ek) · Strong's: G1537
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: out from — ἐκ (ἐξ), ; prep. with genitive, ; from out of, from (see Addendum, p. 492).; This entry is included here, but in the print version the entry is found on p. 492. ἐκ, before a vowel ἐξ, ; prep. with genitive, ; of motion…
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Used 929 times. Also: Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:16, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1537; TFLSJ G1537; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 12
πολλῶνpollōnmany
Lemma: πολύς (polus) · Strong's: G4183
Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Plural · Feminine (A-GPF)
Meaning: much — πολύς, πολλή, πολύ, ; [in LXX chiefly for רַב and cognate forms ; ] ; 1. as adj., much, many, great, of number, space, degree, value, time, etc.: ἀριθμός, Act.11:21; ὄχλος, Mrk.5:24; θερισμός, Mat.9:37; χόρτος,…
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Used 377 times. Also: Matthew 2:18, Matthew 3:7, Matthew 4:25, Matthew 5:12, Matthew 6:30, Matthew 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4183; TFLSJ G4183; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 13
καρδιῶνkardiōnhearts
Lemma: καρδία (kardia) · Strong's: G2588
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Feminine (N-GPF)
Meaning: heart — καρδία, -ας, ἡ, ; [in LXX chiefly for לֵבָב ,לֵב ; ] ; the heart, ; 1. the bodily organ which is regarded as the seat of life ( 2Ki.18:14, 4Ki.9:24, al.). ; 2. In a psychological sense, the seat of man's collective…
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Used 161 times. Also: Matthew 5:8, Matthew 5:28, Matthew 6:21, Matthew 9:4, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 12:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G2588; TFLSJ G2588; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 14
διαλογισμοί.¶dialogismoi[the] thoughts.
Lemma: διαλογισμός (dialogismos) · Strong's: G1261
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (N-NPM)
Meaning: reasoning — δια-λογισμός, -οῦ, ὁ; (διαλογίζομαι) [in LXX chiefly for מַחֲשָׁבָה ; ] ; a thought, reasoning, inward questioning: Mat.15:19, Mrk.7:21, Luk.2:35 5:22 6:8 9:46, 47 24:38, Rom.1:21 14:1, 1Co.3:20" (LXX), Php.2:14; κριταὶ…
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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 15:19, Mark 7:21, Luke 5:22, Luke 6:8, Luke 9:46, Luke 9:47 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1261; TFLSJ G1261; TAGNT Luke 2:35 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| so that | → | ὅπως G3704 that |
| [the] thoughts | → | διαλογισμός G1261 reasoning |
| of | → | ἐκ G1537 out from |
| many | → | πολύς G4183 much |
| hearts | → | καρδία G2588 heart |
| . . . | → | ἄν G0302 if |
| will be revealed | → | ἀποκαλύπτω G0601 to reveal |
| and | → | καί G2532 and |
| a sword | → | ῥομφαία G4501 sword |
| will pierce | → | διέρχομαι G1330 to pass through |
| your | → | σύ G4771 you |
| . . . | → | αὐτός G0846 it/s/he |
| soul | → | ψυχή G5590G soul |
| as well | → | δέ G1161 then |
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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