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Men’s hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken. (KJV)
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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.
ἀποψυχόντωνapopsuchontōnwhen are fainting
Lemma: ἀποψύχω (apopsuchō) · Strong's: G0674
Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (V-PAP-GPM)
Meaning: to faint — ἀπο-ψύχω ; [in LXX: 4Ma.15:18 * ; ] ; 1. to breathe out life, expire (Thue.; LXX, l.with). ; 2. to leave off breathing, faint (Hom., Od., xxiv, 348): before ἀπό, Luk.21:26.†; (AS)
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Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0674; TFLSJ G0674; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 1
ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnmen
Lemma: ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos) · Strong's: G0444
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (N-GPM)
Meaning: a human — ἄνθρωπος, -ου, ὁ, ; [in LXX chiefly for אִישׁ ,אָדָם, also for אֱנוֹשׁ, etc. ; ] ; man: ; 1. generically, a human being, male or female (Lat. homo): Jhn.16:21; with art., Mat.4:4 12:35, Mrk.2:27, Jhn.2:25, Rom.7:1, al;…
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Used 558 times. Also: Matthew 4:4, Matthew 4:19, Matthew 5:13, Matthew 5:16, Matthew 5:19, Matthew 6:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0444; TFLSJ G0444; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 2
ἀπὸapofrom
Lemma: ἀπό (apo) · Strong's: G0575
Parsing: Preposition (PREP)
Meaning: away from — ἀπό (on the frequently neglect of elision bef. vowels, see Tdf., Pr., 94, WH, App., 146), ; prep. with genitive (WM, 462ff.; on its relation to ἐκ, παρά, ὑπό, ib. 456f.), [in LXX for לְ ,בְּ ,מִן ; ] ; from (i.e. from…
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Used 677 times. Also: Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 1:24, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G0575; TFLSJ G0575; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 3
φόβουphoboufear
Lemma: φόβος (phobos) · Strong's: G5401
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (N-GSM)
Meaning: fear — φόβος, -ου, ὁ ; [in LXX chiefly for יִרְאָה, also for פַּחַד, אֵימָה, etc. ; ] ; 1. in Hom., flight. ; 2. That which causes flight, fear, dread, terror: Luk.1:12, Act.5:5, 1Ti.5:20. 1Jn.4:18, al.; cogn. accusative,…
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Used 46 times. Also: Matthew 14:26, Matthew 28:4, Matthew 28:8, Mark 4:41, Luke 1:12, Luke 1:65 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G5401; TFLSJ G5401; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 4
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 21:26 word 5
προσδοκίαςprosdokiasexpectation
Lemma: προσδοκία (prosdokia) · Strong's: G4329
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)
Meaning: expectation — προσδοκία, -ας, ἡ; (ιροσδοκάω), [in LXX: Gen.49:10 (יִקָּהָה), Psa.119:116 (שֵׂבֶר) Wis.17:13, Sir.40:2, al. ; ] ; expectation: with genitive obj., Luk.21:26; with genitive subjc., Act.12:11.†; (AS)
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Used 2 times. Also: Acts 12:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4329; TFLSJ G4329; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 6
τῶνtōnof that which
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (T-GPM)
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 21:26 word 7
ἐπερχομένωνeperchomenōnis coming
Lemma: ἐπέρχομαι (eperchomai) · Strong's: G1904
Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle or Passive Deponent · Participle · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (V-PNP-GPM)
Meaning: to arrive/invade — ἐπ-έρχομαι, ; [in LXX for בּוֹא, עָבַר, etc. ; ] ; 1. to come to, arrive, come on: before ἀπό, with genitive loc., Act.14:19 (ἐπῆλθαν; cf. M, Pr., 65; Deiss., BS, 191); of time, Eph.2:7. ; 2. to come upon (as in Hom.):…
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Used 9 times. Also: Luke 1:35, Luke 11:22, Acts 1:8, Acts 8:24, Acts 13:40, Acts 14:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1904; TFLSJ G1904; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 8
τῇtēaon the
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Singular · Feminine (T-DSF)
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 21:26 word 9
οἰκουμένῃ·oikoumenēearth;
Lemma: οἰκουμένη (oikoumenē) · Strong's: G3625
Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Feminine (N-DSF)
Meaning: world — οἰκουμένη, -ης, ἡ; (fern. Pres. pass. ptcp. of οἰκέω; sc. γῆ) [in LXX chiefly for תֵּבֵל, אֶרֶץ ; ] ; the inhabited earth; (a) in cl., the countries occupied by Greeks, as disting. from barbarian lands (Hdt., Dem.,…
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Used 16 times. Also: Matthew 24:14, Luke 2:1, Luke 4:5, Acts 11:28, Acts 17:6, Acts 17:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3625; TFLSJ G3625; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 10
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.,…
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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 21:26 word 11
γὰρgarfor
Lemma: γάρ (gar) · Strong's: G1063
Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)
Meaning: for — γάρ, ; co-ordinating particle, contr. of γε ἄρα, ; verily then, hence, in truth, indeed, yea, then, why, and when giving a reason or explanation, for, the usage in NT being in general accord with that of cl.; 1.…
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Used 1080 times. Also: Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5, Matthew 2:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1063; TFLSJ G1063; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 12
δυνάμειςdunameisthe powers
Lemma: δύναμις (dunamis) · Strong's: G1411
Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Plural · Feminine (N-NPF)
Meaning: power — δύναμις, -εως, ἡ ; (δύναμαι), [in LXX for עֹז ,גּבוּרָה ,צָבָה ,(חֵיל) חַיִל, etc.; 35 words in all ; ] ; power, might, strength; relatively, ability, power to perform: Mat.25:15, Act.3:12, Heb.11:11; κατὰ δ., 2Co.8:3;…
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Used 120 times. Also: Matthew 6:13, Matthew 7:22, Matthew 11:20, Matthew 11:21, Matthew 11:23, Matthew 13:54 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G1411; TFLSJ G1411; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 13
τῶνtōnof the
Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588
Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (T-GPM)
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 21:26 word 14
οὐρανῶνouranōnheavens
Lemma: οὐρανός (ouranos) · Strong's: G3772
Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Masculine (N-GPM)
Meaning: heaven — οὐρανός, -οῦ, ὁ, ; [in LXX chiefly for שָׁמַיִם (hence, often pl., οἱ οὐ., see infr.) ; ] ; heaven; 1. of the vault or firmament of heaven, the sky and the aerial regions above the earth: opposite to ἡ γῆ, Heb.1:10,…
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Used 281 times. Also: Matthew 3:2, Matthew 3:16, Matthew 3:17, Matthew 4:17, Matthew 5:3, Matthew 5:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G3772; TFLSJ G3772; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 15
σαλευθήσονται.saleuthēsontaiwill be shaken.
Lemma: σαλεύω (saleuō) · Strong's: G4531
Parsing: Verb · Future · Passive · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-FPI-3P)
Meaning: to shake — σαλεύω; (σάλος), [in LXX for מוֹט, זוּעַ, etc. ; ] ; prop., of the action of wind, storm, etc., to agitate, shake: of a reed, Mat.11:7, Luk.7:24; a house, Luk.6:48, Act.4:31 16:26; the earth, Heb.12:26; the heavenly…
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Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 11:7, Matthew 24:29, Mark 13:25, Luke 6:38, Luke 6:48, Luke 7:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESG G4531; TFLSJ G4531; TAGNT Luke 21:26 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Men | → | ἄνθρωπος G0444 a human |
| will faint | → | ἀποψύχω G0674 to faint |
| from | → | ἀπό G0575 away from |
| fear | → | φόβος G5401 fear |
| and | → | καί G2532 and |
| anxiety | → | προσδοκία G4329 expectation |
| over what | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| is coming | → | ἐπέρχομαι G1904 to arrive/invade |
| upon the | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| earth | → | οἰκουμένη G3625 world |
| for | → | γάρ G1063 for |
| the | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| powers | → | δύναμις G1411 power |
| of the | → | ὁ G3588 the/this/who |
| heavens | → | οὐρανός G3772 heaven |
| will be shaken | → | σαλεύω G4531 to shake |
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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