Luke 16:7
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Luke 16:7
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And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
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Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.
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And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
ThenG1899 said heG2036 to anotherG2087, AndG1161 how muchG4214 owestG3784 thouG4771? AndG1161 he saidG2036, An hundredG1540 measuresG2884 of wheatG4621. AndG2532 he saidG3004 unto himG846, TakeG1209 thyG4675 billG1121, andG2532 writeG1125 fourscoreG3589.
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
ἔπειτα ἑτέρῳ εἶπε, Σὺ δὲ πόσον ὀφείλεις; ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, Ἑκατὸν κόρους σίτου. καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ, Δέξαι σου τὸ γράμμα, καὶ γράψον ὀγδοήκοντα.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ἔπειτα |
epeita | G1899 | ADV | Then |
ἑτέρῳ |
heterō | G2087 | A-DSM | to another |
εἶπε, |
eipe | G2036 | V-2AAI-3S | said he |
Σὺ |
Su | G4771 | P-2NS | thou |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | And |
πόσον |
poson | G4214 | Q-ASN | how much |
ὀφείλεις; |
opheileis | G3784 | V-PAI-2S | owest |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | * |
δὲ |
de | G1161 | CONJ | And |
εἶπεν, |
eipen | G2036 | V-2AAI-3S | he said |
Ἑκατὸν |
Hekaton | G1540 | A-NUI | An hundred |
κόρους |
korous | G2884 | N-APM | measures |
σίτου. |
sitou | G4621 | N-GSM | of wheat |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | And |
λέγει |
legei | G3004 | V-PAI-3S | he said |
αὐτῷ, |
autō | G846 | P-DSM | unto him |
Δέξαι |
Dexai | G1209 | V-ADM-2S | Take |
σου |
sou | G4675 | P-2GS | thy |
τὸ |
to | G3588 | T-ASN | * |
γράμμα, |
gramma | G1121 | N-ASN | bill |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
γράψον |
grapson | G1125 | V-AAM-2S | write |
ὀγδοήκοντα. |
ogdoēkonta | G3589 | A-NUI | fourscore |
Strong's References
- 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.
- G1121 — γράμμα (grámma, gram'-mah): from γράφω (gráphō) G1125; a writing, i.e. a letter, note, epistle, book, etc.; plural learning; bill, learning, letter, scripture, writing, written
- G1125 — γράφω (gráphō, graf'-o): a primary verb; to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe; describe, write(-ing, -ten)
- G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
- G1209 — δέχομαι (déchomai, dekh'-om-ahee): middle voice of a primary verb; to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively); accept, receive, take. Compare λαμβάνω (lambánō) G2983.
- G1540 — ἑκατόν (hekatón, hek-at-on'): of uncertain affinity; a hundred; hundred
- G1899 — ἔπειτα (épeita, ep'-i-tah): from ἐπί (epí) G1909 and εἶτα (eîta) G1534; thereafter; after that(-ward), then
- 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.
- G2087 — ἕτερος (héteros, het'-er-os): of uncertain affinity; (an-, the) other or different; altered, else, next (day), one, (an-)other, some, strange
- 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
- G2884 — κόρος (kóros, kor'-os): of Hebrew origin (H3734); a cor, i.e. a specific measure; measure
- G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω (épō) G2036 and φημί (phēmí) G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω (rhéō) G4483 is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω (laléō) G2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean; ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter
- G3589 — ὀγδοήκοντα (ogdoḗkonta, og-do-ay'-kon-tah): from ὄγδοος (ógdoos) G3590; ten times eight; fourscore
- G3784 — ὀφείλω (opheílō, of-i'-lo): probably from the base of ὄφελος (óphelos) G3786 (through the idea of accruing); to owe (pecuniarily); figuratively, to be under obligation (ought, must, should); morally, to fail in duty; behove, be bound, (be) debt(-or), (be) due(-ty), be guilty (indebted), (must) need(-s), ought, owe, should. See also ὄφελον (óphelon) G3785.
- G4214 — πόσος (pósos, pos'-os): from an absolute πός (pós) (who, what) and ὅς (hós) G3739; interrogative pronoun (of amount) how much (large, long or (plural) many); how great (long, many), what
- G4621 — σῖτος (sîtos, see'-tos): of uncertain derivation; grain, especially wheat; corn, wheat
- G4675 — σοῦ (soû, soo): genitive case of σύ (sý) G4771; of thee, thy; X home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy
- G4771 — σύ (sý, soo): the personal pronoun of the second person singular; thou; thou. See also σέ (sé) G4571, σοί (soí) G4671, σοῦ (soû) G4675; and for the plural ὑμᾶς (hymâs) G5209, ὑμεῖς (hymeîs) G5210, ὑμῖν (hymîn) G5213, ὑμῶν (hymōn) G5216.
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
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- An hundred — Luke 20:9, Luke 20:12
Reciprocal references (2): Ezra 7:22, Matthew 18:24
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: CREDITORS; PARABLES
- Nave’s: COR; COVETOUSNESS; DISHONESTY; EMBEZZLEMENT; JESUS, THE CHRIST; MALFEASANCE IN OFFICE; PROBATION; SERVANT; STEWARD; WHEAT; WORLDLINESS
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