Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.1", "source": "Καὶ ἐγένετο, ἐν μιᾷ τῶν ἡμερῶν ἐκείνων, διδάσκοντος αὐτοῦ τὸν λαὸν ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ, καὶ εὐαγγελιζομένου, ἐπέστησαν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς σὺν τοῖς πρεσβυτέροις,", "text": "And *egeneto*, in one of the *hēmerōn* those, *didaskontos* him the *laon* in the *hierō*, and *euangelizomenou*, *epestēsan* the *archiereis* and the *grammateis* with the *presbyterois*,", "grammar": { "*egeneto*": "aorist middle, 3rd singular - happened/came to pass", "*hēmerōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of days", "*didaskontos*": "present participle, genitive, singular - while teaching", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*hierō*": "dative, neuter, singular - temple", "*euangelizomenou*": "present middle participle, genitive, singular - preaching good news", "*epestēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - came upon/approached suddenly", "*archiereis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - chief priests", "*grammateis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - scribes", "*presbyterois*": "dative, masculine, plural - elders" }, "variants": { "*egeneto*": "it happened/it came to pass/it occurred", "*didaskontos*": "while teaching/as he was teaching", "*laon*": "people/nation/crowd", "*hierō*": "temple/sanctuary", "*euangelizomenou*": "preaching the gospel/announcing good news", "*epestēsan*": "came upon/approached suddenly/confronted" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.9", "source": "Ἤρξατο δὲ πρὸς τὸν λαὸν λέγειν τὴν παραβολὴν ταύτην· Ἄνθρωπός τις ἐφύτευσεν ἀμπελῶνα, καὶ ἐξέδοτο αὐτὸν γεωργοῖς, καὶ ἀπεδήμησεν χρόνους ἱκανούς.", "text": "*Ērxato de pros* the *laon legein* the *parabolēn* this; *Anthrōpos tis ephyteusen ampelōna*, and *exedoto* it to *geōrgois*, and *apedēmēsen chronous hikanous*.", "grammar": { "*Ērxato*": "aorist middle, 3rd singular - he began", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*legein*": "present infinitive - to say/speak", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable", "*Anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun - certain/some", "*ephyteusen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - planted", "*ampelōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - vineyard", "*exedoto*": "aorist middle, 3rd singular - let out/rented", "*geōrgois*": "dative, masculine, plural - farmers/vinedressers", "*apedēmēsen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - went away/journeyed", "*chronous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - times/periods of time", "*hikanous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - considerable/sufficient" }, "variants": { "*Ērxato*": "he began/he started", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*laon*": "people/crowd/nation", "*legein*": "to speak/to tell/to say", "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/illustration", "*Anthrōpos tis*": "a certain man/someone", "*ephyteusen*": "planted/set out", "*ampelōna*": "vineyard/grape field", "*exedoto*": "rented out/leased/entrusted", "*geōrgois*": "farmers/vinedressers/husbandmen", "*apedēmēsen*": "went away/traveled abroad/departed", "*chronous hikanous*": "for a long time/for sufficient time" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.10", "source": "Καὶ ἐν καιρῷ ἀπέστειλεν πρὸς τοὺς γεωργοὺς δοῦλον, ἵνα ἀπὸ τοῦ καρποῦ τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος δῶσιν αὐτῷ: οἱ δὲ γεωργοὶ δείραντες αὐτὸν, ἐξαπέστειλαν κενόν.", "text": "And in *kairō* he *apesteilen pros* the *geōrgous doulon*, that from the *karpou* of the *ampelōnos* they might *dōsin* to him: the *de geōrgoi deirantes* him, *exapesteilan kenon*.", "grammar": { "*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - season/time", "*apesteilen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - sent", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*geōrgous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - farmers", "*doulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - slave/servant", "*karpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - fruit/produce", "*ampelōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the vineyard", "*dōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might give", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*geōrgoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - farmers", "*deirantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, plural - having beaten", "*exapesteilan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - sent away", "*kenon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - empty" }, "variants": { "*kairō*": "season/appointed time/proper time", "*apesteilen*": "sent/dispatched", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*geōrgous*": "farmers/vinedressers/husbandmen", "*doulon*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*karpou*": "fruit/produce/yield", "*dōsin*": "they might give/they should give", "*deirantes*": "having beaten/after beating/having flogged", "*exapesteilan*": "sent away/dismissed", "*kenon*": "empty/empty-handed/without anything" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.13", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ ὁ κύριος τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος, Τί ποιήσω; πέμψω τὸν υἱόν μου τὸν ἀγαπητόν: ἴσως τοῦτον ἰδόντες ἐντραπήσονται.", "text": "*Eipen de* the *kyrios* of the *ampelōnos*, What shall I *poiēsō*? I will *pempsō* the *huion* of me the *agapēton*: *isōs* this one *idontes entrapēsontai*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master/owner", "*ampelōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the vineyard", "*poiēsō*": "future active, 1st singular - I will do", "*pempsō*": "future active, 1st singular - I will send", "*huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - son", "*agapēton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - beloved", "*isōs*": "adverb - perhaps/probably", "*idontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, plural - seeing/having seen", "*entrapēsontai*": "future passive, 3rd plural - they will be ashamed/respect" }, "variants": { "*Eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*ampelōnos*": "vineyard/grape field", "*poiēsō*": "shall I do/will I do", "*pempsō*": "I will send/I shall send", "*huion agapēton*": "beloved son/dear son", "*isōs*": "perhaps/probably/possibly", "*idontes*": "seeing/when they see", "*entrapēsontai*": "they will respect/they will be ashamed/they will show reverence" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.14", "source": "Ἰδόντες δὲ αὐτὸν οἱ γεωργοὶ, διελογίζοντο πρὸς ἑαυτούς, λέγοντες, Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ κληρονόμος: δεῦτε, ἀποκτείνωμεν αὐτόν, ἵνα ἡμῶν γένηται ἡ κληρονομία.", "text": "*Idontes de* him the *geōrgoi*, *dielogizonto pros heautous*, *legontes*, This *estin* the *klēronomos*: *deute*, let us *apokteinōmen* him, that of us *genētai* the *klēronomia*.", "grammar": { "*Idontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, plural - having seen", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*geōrgoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - farmers", "*dielogizonto*": "imperfect middle, 3rd plural - they were reasoning", "*pros heautous*": "preposition + accusative reflexive pronoun - with themselves", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, plural - saying", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*klēronomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - heir", "*deute*": "adverb/interjection - come", "*apokteinōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - let us kill", "*genētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd singular - might become", "*klēronomia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - inheritance" }, "variants": { "*Idontes*": "having seen/when they saw", "*geōrgoi*": "farmers/vinedressers/husbandmen", "*dielogizonto*": "they were reasoning/discussing/plotting", "*pros heautous*": "with themselves/among themselves", "*klēronomos*": "heir/inheritor", "*deute*": "come/come now/come here", "*apokteinōmen*": "let us kill/we should kill", "*genētai*": "might become/may become", "*klēronomia*": "inheritance/possession/property" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.17", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἐμβλέψας αὐτοῖς, εἶπεν, Τί οὖν ἐστιν τὸ γεγραμμένον τοῦτο, Λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας;", "text": "He *de emblepsas* them, *eipen*, What *oun estin* the *gegrammenon* this, *Lithon* which *apedokimasan* the *oikodomountes*, this *egenēthē* into *kephalēn gōnias*?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*emblepsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, singular - having looked at", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - said", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*estin*": "present active, 3rd singular - is", "*gegrammenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been written", "*Lithon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stone", "*apedokimasan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - rejected", "*oikodomountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - the ones building", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - became", "*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head", "*gōnias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of corner" }, "variants": { "*emblepsas*": "having looked at/gazing at/fixing his eyes on", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*gegrammenon*": "written/which is written/scripture", "*Lithon*": "stone/rock", "*apedokimasan*": "rejected/disapproved/disqualified", "*oikodomountes*": "the builders/those who build", "*egenēthē*": "became/has become", "*kephalēn gōnias*": "cornerstone/head of the corner/chief cornerstone" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.19", "source": "Καὶ ἐζήτησαν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ γραμματεῖς ἐπιβαλεῖν ἐπʼ αὐτὸν τὰς χεῖρας ἐν αὐτῇ τῇ ὥρᾳ· καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν τὸν λαόν: ἔγνωσαν γὰρ ὅτι πρὸς αὐτοὺς τὴν παραβολὴν ταύτην εἶπεν.", "text": "And *ezētēsan* the *archiereis* and the *grammateis* *epibalein* on him the *cheiras* in same the *hōra*; and they *ephobēthēsan* the *laon*: they *egnōsan gar* that *pros* them the *parabolēn* this he *eipen*.", "grammar": { "*ezētēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they sought", "*archiereis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - chief priests", "*grammateis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - scribes", "*epibalein*": "aorist active infinitive - to lay", "*cheiras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hands", "*hōra*": "dative, feminine, singular - hour/time", "*ephobēthēsan*": "aorist passive, 3rd plural - they feared", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*egnōsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they knew", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - against/toward", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he spoke" }, "variants": { "*ezētēsan*": "they sought/they tried/they attempted", "*archiereis*": "chief priests/high priests", "*grammateis*": "scribes/teachers of the law", "*epibalein tas cheiras*": "to lay hands on/to arrest/to seize", "*hōra*": "hour/time/moment", "*ephobēthēsan*": "they feared/they were afraid of", "*laon*": "people/crowd/nation", "*egnōsan*": "they knew/they realized/they understood", "*pros*": "against/toward/concerning", "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/illustration", "*eipen*": "he spoke/he told/he said" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.20", "source": "Καὶ παρατηρήσαντες, ἀπέστειλαν ἐγκαθέτους, ὑποκρινομένους ἑαυτοὺς δικαίους εἶναι, ἵνα ἐπιλάβωνται αὐτοῦ λόγου, εἰς τὸ παραδοῦναι αὐτὸν τῇ ἀρχῇ καὶ τῇ ἐξουσίᾳ τοῦ ἡγεμόνος.", "text": "And *paratērēsantes*, they *apesteilan enkathetous*, *hypokrinomenous heautous dikaious einai*, that they might *epilabōntai* him of *logou*, into the *paradounai* him to the *archē* and the *exousia* of the *hēgemonos*.", "grammar": { "*paratērēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, plural - having watched closely", "*apesteilan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they sent", "*enkathetous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - spies", "*hypokrinomenous*": "present middle participle, accusative, plural - pretending", "*heautous*": "accusative reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*dikaious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - righteous/just", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*epilabōntai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might catch", "*logou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - word/statement", "*paradounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to deliver over", "*archē*": "dative, feminine, singular - rule/authority", "*exousia*": "dative, feminine, singular - authority/power", "*hēgemonos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the governor" }, "variants": { "*paratērēsantes*": "having watched closely/keeping a close watch/watching carefully", "*apesteilan*": "they sent/they dispatched", "*enkathetous*": "spies/informers/plants", "*hypokrinomenous heautous dikaious einai*": "pretending themselves to be righteous/feigning to be sincere", "*epilabōntai autou logou*": "catch him in word/trap him in speech", "*paradounai*": "to deliver over/to hand over/to betray", "*archē*": "rule/authority/domain", "*exousia*": "authority/power/jurisdiction", "*hēgemonos*": "governor/ruler/prefect" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.21", "source": "Καὶ ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτόν, λέγοντες, Διδάσκαλε, οἴδαμεν ὅτι ὀρθῶς λέγεις καὶ διδάσκεις, καὶ οὐ λαμβάνεις πρόσωπον, ἀλλʼ ἐπʼ ἀληθείας τὴν ὁδὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ διδάσκεις:", "text": "And they *epērōtēsan* him, *legontes*, *Didaskale*, we *oidamen* that *orthōs* you *legeis* and *didaskeis*, and not you *lambaneis prosōpon*, but upon *alētheias* the *hodon* of *Theou* you *didaskeis*:", "grammar": { "*epērōtēsan*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they questioned", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, plural - saying", "*Didaskale*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Teacher", "*oidamen*": "perfect active, 1st plural - we know", "*orthōs*": "adverb - rightly/correctly", "*legeis*": "present active, 2nd singular - you say/speak", "*didaskeis*": "present active, 2nd singular - you teach", "*lambaneis*": "present active, 2nd singular - you take/receive", "*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - face/person/appearance", "*alētheias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of truth", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/path", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*didaskeis*": "present active, 2nd singular - you teach" }, "variants": { "*epērōtēsan*": "they questioned/they asked", "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Rabbi", "*oidamen*": "we know/we understand", "*orthōs*": "rightly/correctly/accurately", "*legeis*": "you say/you speak/you tell", "*didaskeis*": "you teach/you instruct", "*lambaneis prosōpon*": "show partiality/show favoritism/accept appearances", "*alētheias*": "truth/truthfulness/reality", "*hodon tou Theou*": "way of God/God's way/path of God" } }

Verse 28

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.28", "source": "Λέγοντες, Διδάσκαλε, Μωσῆς ἔγραψεν ἡμῖν, Ἐάν τινος ἀδελφὸς ἀποθάνῃ, ἔχων γυναῖκα, καὶ οὗτος ἄτεκνος ἀποθάνῃ, ἵνα λάβῃ ὁ ἀδελφὸς αὐτοῦ τὴν γυναῖκα, καὶ ἐξαναστήσῃ σπέρμα τῷ ἀδελφῷ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Legontes*, *Didaskale*, *Mōsēs egrapsen* to us, If *tinos adelphos apothanē*, having *gynaika*, and this one *ateknos apothanē*, that should *labē* the *adelphos* of him the *gynaika*, and *exanastēsē sperma* to the *adelphō* of him.", "grammar": { "*Legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, plural - saying", "*Didaskale*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Teacher", "*Mōsēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Moses", "*egrapsen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - wrote", "*tinos*": "indefinite pronoun, genitive, singular - of someone", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*apothanē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - should die", "*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*ateknos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - childless", "*apothanē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - should die", "*labē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - should take", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*exanastēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - should raise up", "*sperma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - seed/offspring", "*adelphō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to the brother" }, "variants": { "*Legontes*": "saying/speaking", "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Rabbi", "*Mōsēs egrapsen*": "Moses wrote/Moses commanded in writing", "*tinos adelphos apothanē*": "if someone's brother dies", "*gynaika*": "wife/woman", "*ateknos*": "childless/without children", "*labē*": "should take/might take", "*exanastēsē sperma*": "should raise up offspring/should produce descendants", "*adelphō*": "for the brother/to the brother" } }

Verse 37

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.37", "source": "Ὅτι δὲ ἐγείρονται οἱ νεκροὶ, καὶ Μωσῆς ἐμήνυσεν ἐπὶ τῆς βάτου, ὡς λέγει Κύριον τὸν Θεὸν Ἀβραὰμ, καὶ τὸν Θεὸν Ἰσαὰκ, καὶ τὸν Θεὸν Ἰακώβ.", "text": "That *de egeirontai* the *nekroi*, also *Mōsēs emēnysen* upon the *batou*, as he calls *Kyrion* the *Theon Abraam*, and the *Theon Isaak*, and the *Theon Iakōb*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*egeirontai*": "present passive, 3rd plural - are raised", "*nekroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - dead", "*Mōsēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Moses", "*emēnysen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - showed/revealed", "*batou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the bush", "*Kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Abraham", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*Isaak*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Isaac", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*Iakōb*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jacob" }, "variants": { "*egeirontai*": "are raised/rise/are resurrected", "*nekroi*": "dead/dead ones", "*emēnysen*": "showed/revealed/indicated", "*epi tēs batou*": "in the passage about the bush/at the bush", "*Kyrion ton Theon*": "the Lord God/Lord the God", "*Theon Abraam*": "God of Abraham", "*Theon Isaak*": "God of Isaac", "*Theon Iakōb*": "God of Jacob" } }

Verse 46

{ "verseID": "Luke.20.46", "source": "Προσέχετε ἀπὸ τῶν γραμματέων, τῶν θελόντων περιπατεῖν ἐν στολαῖς, καὶ φιλούντων ἀσπασμοὺς ἐν ταῖς ἀγοραῖς, καὶ πρωτοκαθεδρίας ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς, καὶ πρωτοκλισίας ἐν τοῖς δείπνοις·", "text": "*Prosechete apo* the *grammateōn*, the ones *thelontōn peripatein* in *stolais*, and *philountōn aspasmous* in the *agorais*, and *prōtokathedrias* in the *synagōgais*, and *prōtoklisias* in the *deipnois*;", "grammar": { "*Prosechete*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - beware/take heed", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*grammateōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of scribes", "*thelontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, plural - wanting/desiring", "*peripatein*": "present active infinitive - to walk", "*stolais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in robes", "*philountōn*": "present active participle, genitive, plural - loving", "*aspasmous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - greetings", "*agorais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in marketplaces", "*prōtokathedrias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - chief seats", "*synagōgais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in synagogues", "*prōtoklisias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - chief places", "*deipnois*": "dative, neuter, plural - in feasts" }, "variants": { "*Prosechete apo*": "beware of/be on guard against/watch out for", "*grammateōn*": "scribes/teachers of the law", "*thelontōn peripatein*": "who desire to walk/who like to walk around", "*stolais*": "long robes/flowing garments", "*philountōn aspasmous*": "loving greetings/desiring respectful greetings", "*agorais*": "marketplaces/public squares", "*prōtokathedrias*": "chief seats/most important seats/best seats", "*synagōgais*": "synagogues/places of worship", "*prōtoklisias*": "places of honor/best places/chief places", "*deipnois*": "feasts/banquets/dinners" } }