Luke 21:27

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ τότε ὄψονται τὸν Υἱὸν τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐρχόμενον ἐν νεφέλῃ μετὰ δυνάμεως καὶ δόξης πολλῆς.

Transliteration

Kai then they will opsontai the Hyion of the anthrōpou erchomenon in nephelē with dynameōs kai doxēs pollēs.

Grammar Details

*Kai*: conjunction - and
*opsontai*: future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they will see
*Hyion*: accusative masculine singular - Son
*anthrōpou*: genitive masculine singular - man
*erchomenon*: present middle participle, accusative masculine singular - coming
*nephelē*: dative feminine singular - cloud
*dynameōs*: genitive feminine singular - power
*kai*: conjunction - and
*doxēs*: genitive feminine singular - glory
*pollēs*: genitive feminine singular - much/great

Word Meanings

*Kai*: and/also
*opsontai*: will see/will behold
*Hyion*: Son
*anthrōpou*: man/human
*erchomenon*: coming/approaching
*nephelē*: cloud
*dynameōs*: power/might/strength
*doxēs*: glory/splendor/honor
*pollēs*: much/great/abundant

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Referenced Verses

Dan 7:13 : 13 I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
Matt 26:64 : 64 Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
Rev 1:7 : 7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
Mark 13:26 : 26 And then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
Matt 24:30 : 30 And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Matt 25:31 : 31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:
Matt 16:27-28 : 27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works. 28 Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Acts 1:9-9 : 9 And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. 10 And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up , behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; 11 Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Rev 14:14 : 14 And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.

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