Luke 1:78
Strong's Lexicon
because of
διὰ (dia)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

[the] tender
σπλάγχνα (splanchna)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4698: Probably strengthened from splen; an intestine; figuratively, pity or sympathy.

mercy
ἐλέους (eleous)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 1656: Pity, mercy, compassion. Of uncertain affinity; compassion.

of our
ἡμῶν (hēmōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

God,
Θεοῦ (Theou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.

by
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

which
οἷς (hois)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

[the] Dawn
ἀνατολὴ (anatolē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 395: From anatello; a rising of light, i.e. Dawn; by implication, the east.

will visit
ἐπισκέψεται (episkepsetai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1980: To look upon, visit, look out, select.

us
ἡμᾶς (hēmas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

from
ἐξ (ex)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

on high,
ὕψους (hypsous)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5311: Height, heaven; dignity, eminence. From a derivative of huper; elevation, i.e. altitude, the sky, or dignity.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the Dawn will visit us from on high,

Young's Literal Translation
Through the tender mercies of our God, In which the rising from on high did look upon us,

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

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,
Parallel Verses
New International Version
because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven

New Living Translation
Because of God's tender mercy, the morning light from heaven is about to break upon us,

English Standard Version
because of the tender mercy of our God, whereby the sunrise shall visit us from on high

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

American Standard Version
Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,

English Revised Version
Because of the tender mercy of our God, Whereby the dayspring from on high shall visit us,

Young's Literal Translation
Through the tender mercies of our God, In which the rising from on high did look upon us,
















Cross References
Isaiah 42:16
And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not; I will lead them in paths that they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them.

Malachi 4:2
But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.

Ephesians 5:14
Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.

Colossians 3:12
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

2 Peter 1:19
We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

Luke 1:1
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,

Luke 1:77
To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,

Luke 1:76
And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

Luke 1:75
In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.

Luke 1:79
To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Luke 1:80
And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel.
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