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Luke 24:45

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Then opened he their mind, that they might understand the scriptures;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Then opened he their mind, that they might understand the scriptures;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Then he opened their understanding to understand the scriptures,
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Then, opened he their mind, to understand the Scriptures;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then opened he their vnderstanding, that they might vnderstand the Scriptures,
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Then opened he their vnderstanding, that they might vnderstand the Scriptures,
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then he opened their mind to understand the scriptures.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— Then opened he their minds, that they might understand the scriptures.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— Then he opened their mind to understand the scriptures.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Then 5119
{5119} Prime
τότε
tote
{tot'-eh}
From (the neuter of) G3588 and G3753; the when, that is, at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution).
opened x1272
(1272) Complement
διανοίγω
dianoigo
{dee-an-oy'-go}
From G1223 and G0455; to open thoroughly, literally (as a first born) or figuratively (to expound).
he y1272
[1272] Standard
διανοίγω
dianoigo
{dee-an-oy'-go}
From G1223 and G0455; to open thoroughly, literally (as a first born) or figuratively (to expound).
z5656
<5656> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 2319
their 846
{0846} Prime
αὐτός
autos
{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
understanding, 3563
{3563} Prime
νοῦς
nous
{nooce}
Probably from the base of G1097; the intellect, that is, mind (divine or human; in thought, feeling, or will); by implication meaning.
that they might understand 4920
{4920} Prime
συνίημι
suniemi
{soon-ee'-ay-mee}
From G4862 and ἵημι [[hiemi]] (to send); to put together, that is, (mentally) to comprehend; by implication to act piously.
z5721
<5721> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Infinitive (See G5795)
Count - 647
the x3588
(3588) Complement

ho
{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
scriptures, 1124
{1124} Prime
γραφή
graphe
{graf-ay'}
From G1125; a document, that is, holy Writ (or its contents or a statement in it).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Luke 24:44-49.


Luke 24:45

_ _ Then opened he, etc. — a statement of unspeakable value; expressing, on the one hand, Christ’s immediate access to the human spirit and absolute power over it, to the adjustment of its vision, and permanent rectification for spiritual discernment (than which it is impossible to conceive a stronger evidence of His proper divinity); and, on the other hand, making it certain that the manner of interpreting the \ Old Testament which the apostles afterwards employed (see the Acts and Epistles), has the direct sanction of Christ Himself.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Luke 24:36-49.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Luke 24:45

Then opened he their understanding, to understand the Scriptures — He had explained them before to the two as they went to Emmaus. But still they Understood them not, till he took off the veil from their hearts, by the illumination of his Spirit.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Exodus 4:11 And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD?
Job 33:16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction,
Psalms 119:18 Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
Isaiah 29:10-12 For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered. ... And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.
Isaiah 29:18-19 And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness. ... The meek also shall increase [their] joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
Acts 16:14 And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard [us]: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, [and] to turn [them] from darkness to light, and [from] the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
2 Corinthians 3:14-18 But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which [vail] is done away in Christ. ... But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, [even] as by the Spirit of the Lord.
2 Corinthians 4:4-6 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. ... For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to [give] the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.
Revelation 3:7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth;
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Ex 4:11. Jb 33:16. Ps 119:18. Is 29:10, 18. Ac 16:14; 26:18. 2Co 3:14; 4:4. Ep 5:14. Rv 3:7.

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