Luke 12:56
You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky, but how is it that you don’t interpret this time?This verse in the real world
In what words
- ὑποκριτήςhypokritḗsan actor under an assumed character (stage-player), i.e. (figuratively) a dissembler ("hyp
- δοκιμάζωdokimázōto test (literally or figuratively); by implication, to approve
- τοῦτονtoûtonthis (person, as objective of verb or preposition)
- πρόσωπονprósōponthe front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by i
- πῶςpōsan interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how
- γῆgēsoil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (includin
- οὐρανόςouranósthe sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, ete
- εἴδωeídōused only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 (ὀπτ
+3 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mat 16:3, Mat 24:32–33, Mat 11:25, 1Ch 12:32, Luk 19:42–44, Dan 9:24–26, Mal 4:2, Gal 4:4