LUKE 11:3

KING JAMES VERSION (KJV)

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Give us day by day our daily bread.

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Luke 11:3 Translation & Meaning

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Give δίδου To give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) Give
us ἡμῖν To (or for, with, by) us us
day ἡμέραν· Day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context) day
by καθ' (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined) by
day ἡμέραν· Day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context) day
our ἡμῶν Of (or from) us our
daily ἐπιούσιον Tomorrow's; but more probably from G1909 and a derivative of the present participle feminine of G1510; for subsistence, i.e., needful daily
bread. ἄρτον Bread (as raised) or a loaf bread

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  • 1  And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.

  • 2  And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.

  • 3  Give us day by day our daily bread.

  • 4  And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.

  • 5  And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves;




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