Luke 8:21
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And he answered and said unto them, My mother and my brethren are these which hear the word of God, and do it.”
λόγος
In Greek thought, the logos was the rational principle holding the universe together. John opens his Gospel with this word — not as a concept, but as a person. In the beginning was the Word. Before anything existed, the Word already was.
θεός
of God
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θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
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οὗτος
those
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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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ποιέω
doing
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ποιέω
to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
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μήτηρ
Mother
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μήτηρ
a "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote)
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ἔπω
He said
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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