Luke 11:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"Ifεἰ
(ei)
1487: sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.)a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true
you then,οὖν
(oun)
3767: therefore, then, (and) soa prim. word
beingὑπάρχοντες
(uparchontes)
5225: to begin, to be ready or at hand, to befrom hupo and archó
evil,πονηροὶ
(ponēroi)
4190: toilsome, badfrom poneó (to toil)
know how 
 
3609a: to have seen or perceived, hence to knowperf. of eidon
to giveδιδόναι
(didonai)
1325: to give (in various senses lit. or fig.)redupl. from the root do-
goodἀγαθὰ
(agatha)
18: goodof uncertain origin
giftsδόματα
(domata)
1390: a giftfrom didómi
to your children,τέκνοις
(teknois)
5043: a child (of either sex)from tiktó
how muchπόσῳ
(posō)
4214: how much? how great?interrog. adjective from a prim. root
moreμᾶλλον
(mallon)
3123: morecptv. of the same as malista
will [your] heavenlyἐξ
(ex)
1537: from, from out ofa prim. preposition denoting origin
Fatherπατὴρ
(patēr)
3962: a fathera prim. word
giveδώσει
(dōsei)
1325: to give (in various senses lit. or fig.)redupl. from the root do-
the Holyἅγιον
(agion)
40: sacred, holyfrom a prim. root
Spiritπνεῦμα
(pneuma)
4151: wind, spiritfrom pneó
to thoseτοῖς
(tois)
3588: thethe def. art.
who askαἰτοῦσιν
(aitousin)
154: to ask, requesta prim. verb
Him?" 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
ει  conditional
ei  i:  if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether.
ουν  conjunction
oun  oon:  (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly -- and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
υμεις  personal pronoun - second person nominative plural
humeis  hoo-mice':  you (as subjective of verb) -- ye (yourselves), you.
πονηροι  adjective - nominative plural masculine
poneros  pon-ay-ros':  hurtful, i.e. evil; figuratively, calamitous; also (passively) ill, i.e. diseased; but especially (morally) culpable, i.e. derelict, vicious, facinorous; neuter (singular) mischief, malice, or (plural) guilt;
υπαρχοντες  verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine
huparcho  hoop-ar'-kho:  to begin under (quietly), i.e. come into existence (be present or at hand); expletively, to exist
οιδατε  verb - perfect active indicative - second person
eido  i'-do:  to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
δοματα  noun - accusative plural neuter
doma  dom'-ah:  a present -- gift.
αγαθα  adjective - accusative plural neuter
agathos  ag-ath-os':  good (in any sense, often as noun) -- benefit, good(-s, things), well.
διδοναι  verb - present active infinitive
didomi  did'-o-mee:  to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
τοις  definite article - dative plural neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
τεκνοις  noun - dative plural neuter
teknon  tek'-non:  a child (as produced) -- child, daughter, son.
υμων  personal pronoun - second person genitive plural
humon  hoo-mone':  of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves).
ποσω  correlative or interrogative pronoun - dative singular neuter
posos  pos'-os:  interrogative pronoun (of amount) how much (large, long or (plural) many) -- how great (long, many), what.
μαλλον  adverb
mallon  mal'-lon:  (adverbially) more (in a greater degree) or rather -- better, far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πατηρ  noun - nominative singular masculine
pater  pat-ayr':  a father (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) -- father, parent.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
εξ  preposition
ek  ek:  a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote)
ουρανου  noun - genitive singular masculine
ouranos  oo-ran-os':  the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity) -- air, heaven(-ly), sky.
δωσει  verb - future active indicative - third person singular
didomi  did'-o-mee:  to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
πνευμα  noun - accusative singular neuter
pneuma  pnyoo'-mah:  ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind.
αγιον  adjective - accusative singular neuter
hagios  hag'-ee-os:  sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated) -- (most) holy (one, thing), saint.
τοις  definite article - dative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αιτουσιν  verb - present active participle - dative plural masculine
aiteo  ahee-teh'-o:  to ask (in genitive case) -- ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require.
αυτον  personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?"

King James Bible
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?"

International Standard Version
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who keep asking him!"

NET Bible
If you then, although you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!"

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“And if you, who are evil, know to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in Heaven give The Spirit of Holiness to those who ask him?”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Even though you're evil, you know how to give good gifts to your children. So how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?"

King James 2000 Bible
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
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