Luke 1:78
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Becauseδιὰ
(dia)
1223: through, on account of, because ofa prim. preposition
of the tenderσπλάγχνα
(splanchna)
4698: the inward parts (heart, liver, lungs, etc.), fig. the emotionsof uncertain origin
mercyἐλέους
(eleous)
1656: mercy, pity, compassiona prim. word
of our God,θεοῦ
(theou)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
With whichοἷς
(ois)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
the Sunriseἀνατολὴ
(anatolē)
395: a risingfrom anatelló
from on highὕψους
(upsous)
5311: heightfrom hupsi (on high, aloft)
will visitἐπισκέψεται
(episkepsetai)
1980a: to inspect, by ext. to go to seefrom epi and the same as skopos
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KJV Lexicon
δια  preposition
dia  dee-ah':  through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
σπλαγχνα  noun - accusative plural neuter
splagchnon  splangkh'-non:  an intestine (plural); figuratively, pity or sympathy -- bowels, inward affection, + tender mercy.
ελεους  noun - genitive singular neuter
eleos  el'-eh-os:  compassion (human or divine, especially active) -- (+ tender) mercy.
θεου  noun - genitive singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
ημων  personal pronoun - first person genitive plural
hemon  hay-mone':  of (or from) us -- our (company), us, we.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
οις  relative pronoun - dative plural neuter
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
επεσκεψατο  verb - aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular
episkeptomai  ep-ee-skep'-tom-ahee:  to inspect, i.e. (by implication) to select; by extension, to go to see, relieve -- look out, visit.
ημας  personal pronoun - first person accusative plural
hemas  hay-mas':  us -- our, us, we.
ανατολη  noun - nominative singular feminine
anatole  an-at-ol-ay':  a rising of light, i.e. dawn (figuratively); by implication, the east (also in plural) -- dayspring, east, rising.
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)
υψους  noun - genitive singular neuter
hupsos  hoop'-sos:  elevation, i.e. (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity -- be exalted, height, (on) high.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Because of the tender mercy of our God, With which the Sunrise from on high will visit us,

King James Bible
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Because of our God's merciful compassion, the Dawn from on high will visit us

International Standard Version
Because of the tender mercy of our God, his light from on high has visited us,

NET Bible
Because of our God's tender mercy the dawn will break upon us from on high

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“In the compassions of the mercy of our God in which The Manifestation from Heaven will visit us,”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A new day will dawn on us from above because our God is loving and merciful.

King James 2000 Bible
Through the tender mercy of our God; by which the dawn from on high has visited us,
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