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← Luke 6 · ← verse 37 · verse 39 →

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again. (KJV)

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

δίδοτε,didotedo give,

Lemma: δίδωμι (didōmi) · Strong's: G1325

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Imperative · 2nd · Plural (V-PAM-2P)

Meaning: to give — δίδωμι, ; [in LXX chiefly for נָתַן (53 words in all) ; ] ; to give—in various senses, accusative to context—bestow, grant, supply, deliver, commit, yield: absol., Act.20:35; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 413 times. Also: Matthew 4:9, Matthew 5:31, Matthew 5:42, Matthew 6:11, Matthew 7:6, Matthew 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1325; TFLSJ G1325; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 1

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 6:38 word 2

δοθήσεταιdothēsetaiit will be given

Lemma: δίδωμι (didōmi) · Strong's: G1325

Parsing: Verb · Future · Passive · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-FPI-3S)

Meaning: to give — δίδωμι, ; [in LXX chiefly for נָתַן (53 words in all) ; ] ; to give—in various senses, accusative to context—bestow, grant, supply, deliver, commit, yield: absol., Act.20:35; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 413 times. Also: Matthew 4:9, Matthew 5:31, Matthew 5:42, Matthew 6:11, Matthew 7:6, Matthew 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1325; TFLSJ G1325; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 3

ὑμῖν.huminto you.

Lemma: σύ (su) · Strong's: G4771

Parsing: Personal pronoun · 2nd · Dative · Plural (P-2DP)

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 6:38 word 4

μέτρονmetronMeasure

Lemma: μέτρον (metron) · Strong's: G3358

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (N-ASN)

Meaning: measure — μέτρον, -ου, τό ; [in LXX chiefly for מִדָּה, also for אֵיפָה, etc. ; ] ; 1. that which is used for measuring, a measure; (a) a vessel: fig., Mat.23:32, Luk.6:38; ἐκ μ., by measure, Jhn.3:34; (b) a rod or rule:…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 7:2, Matthew 23:32, Mark 4:24, John 3:34, Romans 12:3, 2 Corinthians 10:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3358; TFLSJ G3358; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 5

καλὸνkalongood

Lemma: καλός (kalos) · Strong's: G2570G

Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (A-ASN)

Meaning: good — καλός, -ή, -όν, ; [in LXX chiefly for טוֹבָה ,טוֹב, also for יָפֶה, etc. ; ] ; 1. primarily, of outward form ("related to . . . ἀγαθός as the appearance to the essence," Cremer, 339), fair, beautiful: λίθοι (BV,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 101 times. Also: Matthew 3:10, Matthew 5:16, Matthew 7:17, Matthew 7:18, Matthew 7:19, Matthew 12:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2570G; TFLSJ G2570G; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 6

πεπιεσμένονpepiesmenonpressed down

Lemma: πιέζω (piezō) · Strong's: G4085

Parsing: Verb · Perfect · Passive · Participle · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (V-RPP-ASN)

Meaning: to press down — πιέζω ; [in LXX : Mic.6:15 (דָּרַךְ)* ; ] ; 1. to press, press down or to­gether: Luk.6:38 (cl). ; 2. Later, to seize (see: πιάζω).†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4085; TFLSJ G4085; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 7

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: 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 6:38 word 8

σεσαλευμένονsesaleumenonshaken together

Lemma: σαλεύω (saleuō) · Strong's: G4531

Parsing: Verb · Perfect · Passive · Participle · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (V-RPP-ASN)

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…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 11:7, Matthew 24:29, Mark 13:25, Luke 6:48, Luke 7:24, Luke 21:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4531; TFLSJ G4531; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 9

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: 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 6:38 word 10

ὑπερεκχυννόμενονhuperekchunnomenonrunning over

Lemma: ὑπερεκχύνω (huperekchunō) · Strong's: G5240

Parsing: Verb · Present · Passive · Participle · Accusative · Singular · Neuter (V-PPP-ASN)

Meaning: to overflow — ὑπερ-εκ-χύννω (Rec. -ύνω), late form of -χέω ; to pour out over. Pass., to overflow, run over: Luk.6:38 (not elsewhere).†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5240; TFLSJ G5240; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 11

δώσουσινdōsousinwill they put

Lemma: δίδωμι (didōmi) · Strong's: G1325

Parsing: Verb · Future · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-FAI-3P)

Meaning: to give — δίδωμι, ; [in LXX chiefly for נָתַן (53 words in all) ; ] ; to give—in various senses, accusative to context—bestow, grant, supply, deliver, commit, yield: absol., Act.20:35; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 413 times. Also: Matthew 4:9, Matthew 5:31, Matthew 5:42, Matthew 6:11, Matthew 7:6, Matthew 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1325; TFLSJ G1325; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 12

εἰςeisinto

Lemma: εἰς (eis) · Strong's: G1519

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: toward — εἰς, ; prep. with accusative, ; expressing entrance, direction, limit, into, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among (Lat. in, with accusative). ; I. Of place. ; 1. After verbs of motion; (a) of entrance into: Mat.8:23,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1796 times. Also: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:12, Matthew 2:13, Matthew 2:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1519; TFLSJ G1519; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 13

τὸνtonthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)

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 6:38 word 14

κόλπονkolponlap

Lemma: κόλπος (kolpos) · Strong's: G2859

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)

Meaning: bosom — κόλπος, -ου, ὁ ; [in LXX chiefly for חֵיק ; ] ; 1. prop., the bosom: Jhn.13:23; fig., of close association, ἐν (εἰς τὸν) τοῖς κ. Ἀβραάμ, Luk.16:22-23 (cf. 4Ma.13:16); ὁ ὢν εἰς τὸν κ. τ. πατρός, Jhn.1:18 ; 2. The bosom…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 6 times. Also: Luke 16:22, Luke 16:23, John 1:18, John 13:23, Acts 27:39 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2859; TFLSJ G2859; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 15

ὑμῶν·humōnof you;

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 6:38 word 16

ᾧhōwith which

Lemma: ὅς (hos, hē) · Strong's: G3739

Parsing: Relative pronoun · Dative · Singular · Neuter (R-DSN)

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 6:38 word 17

ΤῷTō<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Dative · Singular · Neuter (T-DSN)

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: 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 6:38 word 18

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.…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

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 6:38 word 19

αὐτῷautōit

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Dative · Singular · Neuter (P-DSN)

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),…

Greek editions with this word: TR, Byzantine

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 6:38 word 20

μέτρῳmetrōmeasure

Lemma: μέτρον (metron) · Strong's: G3358

Parsing: Noun · Dative · Singular · Neuter (N-DSN)

Meaning: measure — μέτρον, -ου, τό ; [in LXX chiefly for מִדָּה, also for אֵיפָה, etc. ; ] ; 1. that which is used for measuring, a measure; (a) a vessel: fig., Mat.23:32, Luk.6:38; ἐκ μ., by measure, Jhn.3:34; (b) a rod or rule:…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 7:2, Matthew 23:32, Mark 4:24, John 3:34, Romans 12:3, 2 Corinthians 10:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3358; TFLSJ G3358; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 21

μετρεῖτε,metreiteyou measure,

Lemma: μετρέω (metreō) · Strong's: G3354

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Indicative · 2nd · Plural (V-PAI-2P)

Meaning: to measure — μετρέω, -ῶ; (μέτρον), [in LXX: Exo.16:18, Num.35:5, Rut.3:15, Isa.40:12, (מָדַד), Da Th Dan.5:26 (מָדַד), Wis.4:8 * ; ] ; 1. to measure, of space, number, value, etc.: with accusative of thing(s), Rev.11:2 21:15, 17;…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 11 times. Also: Matthew 7:2, Mark 4:24, 2 Corinthians 10:12, Revelation 11:1, Revelation 11:2, Revelation 21:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3354; TFLSJ G3354; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 22

ἀντιμετρηθήσεταιantimetrēthēsetaiit will be re-measured

Lemma: ἀντιμετρέω (antimetreō) · Strong's: G0488

Parsing: Verb · Future · Passive · Indicative · 3rd · Singular (V-FPI-3S)

Meaning: to return — ἀντι-μετρέω, -ῶ ; to measure in return: Luk.6:38 (WH, mg., μετρέω).†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0488; TFLSJ G0488; TAGNT Luke 6:38 word 23

ὑμῖν.huminto you.

Lemma: σύ (su) · Strong's: G4771

Parsing: Personal pronoun · 2nd · Dative · Plural (P-2DP)

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 6:38 word 24

How the BSB renders it

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

Give→δίδωμι G1325 to give
and→καί G2532 and
it will be given→δίδωμι G1325 to give
to you→σύ G4771 you
A good→καλός G2570G good
measure→μέτρον G3358 measure
pressed down→πιέζω G4085 to press down
shaken together→σαλεύω G4531 to shake
[and] running over→ὑπερεκχύνω G5240 to overflow
will be poured→δίδωμι G1325 to give
into→εἰς G1519 toward
your→σύ G4771 you
lap→κόλπος G2859 bosom
For→γάρ G1063 for
with the→ὅς G3739 which
measure→μέτρον G3358 measure
you [use]→μετρέω G3354 to measure
it will be measured back→ἀντιμετρέω G0488 to return
to you→σύ G4771 you

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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