Luke 15:21
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Luke 15:21
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And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.
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And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
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But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
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Verse Text
AndG1161 the sonG5207 saidG2036 unto himG846, FatherG3962, I have sinnedG264 againstG1519 heavenG3772, andG2532 inG1799 thyG4675 sightG1799, andG2532 amG1510 no moreG3765 worthyG514 to be calledG2564 thyG4675 sonG5207.
εἶπε δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ υἱὸς, Πάτερ, ἥμαρτον εἰς τὸν οὐρανὸν καὶ ἐνώπιόν σου, καὶ οὐκέτι εἰμὶ ἄξιος κληθῆναι υἱός σου.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
εἶπε |
eipe | G2036 | V-2AAI-3S | said |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | And |
αὐτῷ |
autō | G846 | P-DSM | unto him |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | the |
υἱὸς, |
huios | G5207 | N-NSM | son |
Πάτερ, |
Pater | G3962 | N-VSM | Father |
ἥμαρτον |
hēmarton | G264 | V-2AAI-1S | I have sinned |
εἰς |
eis | G1519 | PREP | against |
τὸν |
ton | G3588 | T-ASM | * |
οὐρανὸν |
ouranon | G3772 | N-ASM | heaven |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἐνώπιόν |
enōpion | G1799 | ADV | in sight |
σου, |
sou | G4675 | P-2GS | thy |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
οὐκέτι |
ouketi | G3765 | ADV-N | no more |
εἰμὶ |
eimi | G1510 | V-PAI-1S | am |
ἄξιος |
axios | G514 | A-NSM | worthy |
κληθῆναι |
klēthēnai | G2564 | V-APN | to be called |
υἱός |
huios | G5207 | N-NSM | son |
σου. |
sou | G4675 | P-2GS | thy |
- G264 — ἁμαρτάνω (hamartánō, ham-ar-tan'-o): perhaps from Α (A) G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of μέρος (méros) G3313; properly, to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e. (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin; for your faults, offend, sin, trespass
- G514 — ἄξιος (áxios, ax'-ee-os): probably from ἄγω (ágō) G71; deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise); due reward, meet, (un-)worthy
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
- G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
- G1510 — εἰμί (eimí, i-mee'): the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic); am, have been, X it is I, was. See also εἶ (eî) G1488, εἴην (eíēn) G1498, εἶναι (eînai) G1511, εἷς καθ’ εἷς (heîs kath’ heîs) G1527, ἦν (ēn) G2258, ἔσομαι (ésomai) G2071, ἐσμέν (esmén) G2070, ἐστέ (esté) G2075, ἐστί (estí) G2076, κέρδος (kérdos) G2771, ἴσθι (ísthi) G2468, ὦ (ō) G5600.
- G1519 — εἰς (eis, ice): a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases; (abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
- G1799 — ἐνώπιον (enṓpion, en-o'-pee-on): neuter of a compound of ἐν (en) G1722 and a derivative of ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700; in the face of (literally or figuratively); before, in the presence (sight) of, to
- G2036 — ἔπω (épō, ep'-o): a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω (eréō) G2046, ῥέω (rhéō) G4483, and φημί (phēmí) G5346); to speak or say (by word or writing); answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω (légō) G3004.
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G2564 — καλέω (kaléō, kal-eh'-o): akin to the base of κελεύω (keleúō) G2753; to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise); bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called))
- G3765 — οὐκέτι (oukéti, ook-et'-ee): from οὐ (ou) G3756 and ἔτι (éti) G2089; not yet, no longer; after that (not), (not) any more, henceforth (hereafter) not, no longer (more), not as yet (now), now no more (not), yet (not)
- G3772 — οὐρανός (ouranós, oo-ran-os'): perhaps from the same as ὄρος (óros) G3735 (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity); air, heaven(-ly), sky
- G3962 — πατήρ (patḗr, pat-ayr'): apparently a primary word; a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote); father, parent
- G4675 — σοῦ (soû, soo): genitive case of σύ (sý) G4771; of thee, thy; X home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy
- G5207 — υἱός (huiós, hwee-os'): apparently a primary word; a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship; child, foal, son
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- against — Psalms 51:4, Psalms 143:2, 1 Corinthians 8:12
- Father — Jeremiah 3:13, Ezekiel 16:63, Luke 15:18-19, Romans 2:4
Reciprocal references (11): 2 Samuel 12:13, Ezra 9:6, Psalms 32:5, Psalms 51:17, Psalms 103:13, Daniel 4:26, Daniel 9:15, Hosea 14:2, Zechariah 1:3, Matthew 6:9, Matthew 8:8
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: HOME; PENITENCE-IMPENITENCE; PRODIGAL SON, PARABLE OF
- Torrey’s: AFFLICTIONS MADE BENEFICIAL; CONFESSION OF SIN; PARABLES; PARDON; REPENTANCE
- Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES; GOD; JESUS, THE CHRIST; JOY; PENITENT; PRODIGAL SON; READINGS, SELECT; REPENTANCE; SALVATION; SIN; YOUNG MEN
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