Luke 18:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
now,δὲ
(de)
1161: but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle)a prim. word
will not Godθεὸς
(theos)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
bring aboutποιήσῃ
(poiēsē)
4160: to make, doa prim. word
justiceἐκδίκησιν
(ekdikēsin)
1557: vengeance, vindicationfrom ekdikeó
for His electἐκλεκτῶν
(eklektōn)
1588: select, by impl. favoritefrom eklegó
who cryβοώντων
(boōntōn)
994: to call outfrom boé
to Him dayἡμέρας
(ēmeras)
2250: daya prim. word
and night,νυκτός
(nuktos)
3571: night, by nighta prim. word
and will He delay longμακροθυμεῖ
(makrothumei)
3114: to persevere, to be patientfrom makros and thumos
overἐπ’
(ep)
1909: on, upona prim. preposition
them? 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
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.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
θεος  noun - nominative singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
ου  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
ποιηση  verb - aorist active subjunctive - third person singular
poieo  poy-eh'-o:  to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
την  definite article - accusative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
εκδικησιν  noun - accusative singular feminine
ekdikesis  ek-dik'-ay-sis:  vindication, retribution -- (a-, re-)venge(-ance), punishment.
των  definite article - genitive 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.
εκλεκτων  adjective - genitive plural masculine
eklektos  ek-lek-tos':  select; by implication, favorite -- chosen, elect.
αυτου  personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
των  definite article - genitive 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.
βοωντων  verb - present active participle - genitive plural masculine
boao  bo-ah'-o:  to halloo, i.e. shout (for help or in a tumultuous way) -- cry.
προς  preposition
pros  pros:  a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward
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
ημερας  noun - genitive singular feminine
hemera  hay-mer'-ah:  age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
νυκτος  noun - genitive singular feminine
nux  noox:  night -- (mid-)night.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
μακροθυμων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
makrothumeo  mak-roth-oo-meh'-o:  to be long-spirited, i.e. (objectively) forbearing or (subjectively) patient -- bear (suffer) long, be longsuffering, have (long) patience, be patient, patiently endure.
επ  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
αυτοις  personal pronoun - dative plural 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
now, will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry to Him day and night, and will He delay long over them?

King James Bible
And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Will not God grant justice to His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He delay to help them?

International Standard Version
Won't God grant his chosen people justice when they cry out to him day and night? Is he slow to help them?

NET Bible
Won't God give justice to his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he delay long to help them?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Shall not God all the more perform vindication for his Elect, who cry to him by day and by night, and he delays his Spirit concerning them?”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Won't God give his chosen people justice when they cry out to him for help day and night? Is he slow to help them?

King James 2000 Bible
And shall not God avenge his own elect, who cry day and night unto him, though he bears long with them?
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