Luke Chapter 11 verse 30 Holy Bible
For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
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For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of man be to this generation.
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For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninevites, thus shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
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For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
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For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will also the Son of Man be to this generation.
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for as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so also shall the Son of Man be to this generation.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...GreekForγὰρ (gar)ConjunctionStrong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.asκαθὼς (kathōs)AdverbStrong's 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that.JonahἸωνᾶς (Iōnas)Noun - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 2495: (Hebrew), Jonah, the Hebrew prophet. Of Hebrew origin; Jonas, the name of two Israelites.wasἐγένετο (egeneto)Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.a signσημεῖον (sēmeion)Noun - Nominative Neuter SingularStrong's 4592: Neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of semaino; an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally.to theτοῖς (tois)Article - Dative Masculine PluralStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.Ninevites,Νινευίταις (Nineuitais)Noun - Dative Masculine PluralStrong's 3536: A Ninevite, an inhabitant of Nineveh, a city on the Tigris in Assyria. From Nineui; a Ninevite, i.e. Inhabitant of Nineveh.soοὕτως (houtōs)AdverbStrong's 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows).theὁ (ho)Article - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.SonΥἱὸς (Huios)Noun - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship.of Manἀνθρώπου (anthrōpou)Noun - Genitive Masculine SingularStrong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being.will be [a sign]ἔσται (estai)Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.to thisταύτῃ (tautē)Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine SingularStrong's 3778: This; he, she, it. generation.γενεᾷ (genea)Noun - Dative Feminine SingularStrong's 1074: From genos; a generation; by implication, an age.Jump to PreviousGeneration Jonah Jonas Nineveh Nin'eveh Ninevites Present Sign Token
