Loading...

King James Bible Dictionary > Bible Verse > Luke 1:52

King James Bible Dictionary

< >

Bible Verse Dictionary

Luke 1:52 - Exalted

Luke 1:52 - He hath put down the mighty from their seats, and exalted them of low degree.

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
He hath put down	G2507	καθαιρέω	[Verb] to lower (or with violence) demolish (literally or figuratively)
the mighty	G1413	δυνάστης	[Noun Masculine] a ruler or officer
from	G575	ἀπό	off that is away (from something near) in various senses (of place time or relation; literally or figuratively): (X here-) after ago at because of before by (the space of) for (-th) from in (out) of off (up-) on (-ce) since with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation departure: cessation completion
their seats	G2362	θρόνος	[Noun Masculine] a stately seat (throne); by implication power or (concretely) a potentate
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
exalted	G5312	ὑψόω	[Verb] to elevate (literally or figuratively)
them of low degree	G5011	ταπεινός	[Adjective] depressed that is (figuratively) humiliated (in circumstances or disposition)

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.