Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble. Young's Literal Translation He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly, King James Bible He hath put down the mighty from [their] seats, and exalted them of low degree. Greek He has brought downκαθεῖλεν (katheilen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2507: (a) I take down, pull down, depose, destroy. From kata and haireomai; to lower demolish. rulers δυνάστας (dynastas) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 1413: (lit: a man who rules by force), a ruler, potentate; also: courtier, member of the court. From dunamai; a ruler or officer. from ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. [their] thrones, θρόνων (thronōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 2362: From thrao; a stately seat; by implication, power or a potentate. [but] καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. has exalted ὕψωσεν (hypsōsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5312: (a) I raise on high, lift up, (b) I exalt, set on high. From hupsos; to elevate. [the] humble. ταπεινούς (tapeinous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 5011: Humble, lowly, in position or spirit (in a good sense). Of uncertain derivation; depressed, i.e. humiliated. |
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