Luke 21:16

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

But ye shall be delivered up even by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends; and [some] of you shall they cause to be put to death.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Παραδοθήσεσθε δὲ καὶ ὑπὸ γονέων, καὶ ἀδελφῶν, καὶ συγγενῶν, καὶ φίλων· καὶ θανατώσουσιν ἐξ ὑμῶν.

Transliteration

You will be paradothēsesthe de kai by goneōn, kai adelphōn, kai syngenōn, kai philōn· kai they will thanatōsousin some of you.

Grammar Details

*paradothēsesthe*: future passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you will be betrayed
*de*: postpositive particle - but/and
*kai*: conjunction - also/even/and
*goneōn*: genitive masculine plural - parents
*adelphōn*: genitive masculine plural - brothers
*syngenōn*: genitive masculine plural - relatives
*philōn*: genitive masculine plural - friends
*thanatōsousin*: future active indicative, 3rd person plural - they will put to death

Word Meanings

*paradothēsesthe*: will be betrayed/will be handed over/will be delivered up
*de*: and/but/now
*kai*: also/even/and
*goneōn*: parents/fathers and mothers
*adelphōn*: brothers/siblings
*syngenōn*: relatives/kinsmen/family members
*philōn*: friends/loved ones
*thanatōsousin*: will put to death/will kill

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Referenced Verses

Luke 12:53 : 53 They shall be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.
Rev 6:9 : 9 And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
Rev 12:11 : 11 And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their life even unto death.
Acts 7:59 : 59 And they stoned Stephen, calling upon [the Lord], and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Acts 12:2 : 2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.
Acts 26:10-11 : 10 And this I also did in Jerusalem: and I both shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I gave my vote against them. 11 And punishing them oftentimes in all the synagogues, I strove to make them blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even {G2532} unto foreign cities.
Rev 2:13 : 13 I know where thou dwellest, [even] where Satan's throne is; and thou holdest fast my name, and didst not deny my faith, even in the days {G1722} of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwelleth.
Jer 9:4 : 4 Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.
Jer 12:6 : 6 For even thy brethren, and the house of thy father, even they have dealt treacherously with thee; even they have cried aloud after thee: believe them not, though they speak fair words unto thee.
Mic 7:5-6 : 5 Trust ye not in a neighbor; put ye not confidence in a friend; keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. 6 For the son dishonoreth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.
Matt 10:21 : 21 And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Mark 13:12 : 12 And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child; and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

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