Luke 23:31
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?”
γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
οὗτος
these things
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οὗτος
This, this one, this person. This is My Son whom I love. With Him I am well pleased. The words spoken over Jesus are spoken over you through your union with Him.
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ξύλον
tree
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ξύλον
Tree, wood, timber. Xulon. He bore our sins in His body on the tree. The curse that came through a tree was reversed at a tree. That is the grace of God.
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τίς
what
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τίς
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
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ποιέω
they do,
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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ξηρός
dry
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ξηρός
arid; by implication, shrunken, earth (as opposed to water)
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ὑγρός
green
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ὑγρός
wet (as if with rain), i.e. (by implication) sappy (fresh)
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εἰ
if
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εἰ
if, whether, that, etc.
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