Luke 1:52
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He 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 down
καθεῖλεν (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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