Luke 6:40
A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
The disciple is not above his teacher: but every one when he is perfected shall be as his teacher.
KJV
The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
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14 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Οὐκ | Ouk | Not | G3756 → |
| ἔστιν | estin | is | G1510 → |
| μαθητὴς | mathētēs | a disciple | G3101 → |
| ὑπὲρ | huper | above | G5228 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| διδάσκαλον | didaskalon | teacher | G1320 → |
| κατηρτισμένος | katērtismenos | fully trained | G2675 → |
| δὲ | de | however | G1161 → |
| πᾶς | pas | everyone | G3956 → |
| ἔσται | estai | will be | G1510 → |
| ὡς | hōs | like | G5613 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| διδάσκαλος | didaskalos | teacher | G1320 → |
| αὐτοῦ.¶ | autou | of him. | G846 → |
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