What Does Luke 6:22 Mean?

“Blessed”

supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off

“are ye”

ye are

“when”

whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as

“shall hate”

to detest (especially to persecute); by extension, to love less

“you”

you (as the objective of a verb or preposition)

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“men”

man-faced, i.e., a human being

“and”

and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words

“when”

whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as

“they shall separate”

to set off by boundary, i.e., (figuratively) limit, exclude, appoint, etc

“you”

you (as the objective of a verb or preposition)

“and”

and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words

“shall reproach”

to defame, i.e., rail at, chide, taunt

“and”

and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words

“cast out”

to eject (literally or figuratively)

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“name”

a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character)

“your”

of (from or concerning) you

“as”

which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)

“evil”

hurtful, i.e., evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from g2556, which refers rather to essential character, as well as from g455

“sake”

on account of

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“for the Son”

a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)

“men”

man-faced, i.e., a human being