Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Luke.8.5", "source": "Ἐξῆλθεν ὁ σπείρων τοῦ σπεῖραι τὸν σπόρον αὐτοῦ: καὶ ἐν τῷ σπείρειν αὐτόν, ὃ μὲν ἔπεσεν παρὰ τὴν ὁδόν· καὶ κατεπατήθη, καὶ τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ κατέφαγεν αὐτό.", "text": "Went out the *speirōn tou speirai ton sporon* of him: and in the *speirein* him, some indeed *epesen para* the *hodon*; and *katepatēthē*, and the *peteina tou ouranou katephagen* it.", "grammar": { "*speirōn*": "present participle, masculine nominative singular - sower", "*tou speirai*": "infinitive with genitive article - to sow", "*sporon*": "accusative, masculine singular - seed", "*speirein*": "present infinitive with article - sowing", "*epesen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - fell", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - beside/along", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine singular - way/road/path", "*katepatēthē*": "aorist passive, 3rd singular - was trampled down", "*peteina*": "nominative, neuter plural - birds", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of heaven/sky", "*katephagen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - devoured/ate up" }, "variants": { "*speirōn*": "sower/one who sows", "*speirai*": "to sow/to scatter seed", "*sporon*": "seed/grain", "*para*": "beside/along/by", "*hodon*": "road/way/path", "*katepatēthē*": "was trampled down/was trodden under foot", "*peteina*": "birds/fowls", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky/air", "*katephagen*": "devoured/consumed/ate up completely" } }

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  En såmann gikk ut for å så sin såkorn; og mens han sådde, falt noe ved veikanten; og det ble trampet ned, og fuglene på himmelen tok det.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  En som sådde gikk ut for å så sin såkorn. Og mens han sådde, falt noe langs veien; det ble tråkket ned, og fuglene kom og spiste det.

• Norsk King James

  En såmann gikk ut for å så sine frø; og mens han sådde, falt noe ved veikanten; og det ble tråkket ned, og fuglene under himmelen åt det.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  En såmann gikk ut for å så. Noe av såkornet falt på veien, ble tråkket ned, og fuglene spiste det opp.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  En såmann gikk ut for å så sin sæd; og da han sådde, falt noe på veien, og ble nedtrampet, og himmelens fugler åt det opp.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  En såmann gikk ut for å så, og da han sådde, falt noe langs veien, og det ble tråkket ned, og himmelens fugler spiste det opp.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  En såmann gikk ut for å så sitt frø, og mens han sådde, falt noe ved veien; og det ble tråkket ned, og himmelens fugler åt det opp.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  En såer dro ut for å så sitt frø, og mens han sådde, falt noe ved veikanten. Det ble tråkket ned, og fuglene fra himmelen kom og spiste det opp.

• gpt4.5-preview

  «En såmann gikk ut for å så sin sæd. Og da han sådde, falt noe ved veien; det ble tråkket ned, og fuglene i luften spiste det opp.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  «En såmann gikk ut for å så sin sæd. Og da han sådde, falt noe ved veien; det ble tråkket ned, og fuglene i luften spiste det opp.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  En bonde gikk ut for å så sitt utsæd. Mens han sådde, falt noe på veien og ble tråkket ned, og fuglene i himmelen spiste det opp.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  A sower went out to sow his seed. As he was sowing, some fell along the path; it was stepped on, and the birds of the sky devoured it.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  "En såmann gikk ut for å så sitt frø. Mens han sådde, falt noe av frøet på veikanten; det ble tråkket ned, og himmelens fugler åt det opp.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Der gik en Sædemand ud at saae sin Sæd; og idet han saaede, faldt Noget ved Veien og blev nedtraadt, og Himmelens Fugle aade det op.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  En såmann gikk ut for å så sitt såkorn, og mens han sådde, falt noe ved veikanten, og det ble tråkket ned, og himmelens fugler spiste det opp.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the wayside; and it was trampled, and the birds of the air devoured it.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  "En bonde gikk ut for å så sitt frø. Mens han sådde, falt noe ved veien, og det ble trampet ned, og himmelens fugler spiste det opp.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  'En såmann gikk ut for å så, og da han sådde, falt noe langs veien og ble tråkket ned, og himmelens fugler åt det opp.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  En såmann gikk ut for å så frøet sitt. Mens han sådde, falt noe ved veien, og det ble tråkket ned, og himmelens fugler åt det opp.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  En mann gikk ut for å så, og mens han sådde, falt noe ved veien, og det ble tråkket ned og fuglene åt det opp.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  A sower went out to sowe his seede: and as he sowed some fell by the waye syde and it was troden vnder fete and the foules of the ayre devoured it vp.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  There wente out a sower to sowe his sede, & whyle he was sowynge, some fell by the waye syde, and was trodde vnder fote, and the foules of the ayre ate it vp.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  A sower went out to sowe his seede, and as he sowed, some fell by the wayes side, and it was troden vnder feete, and the foules of heauen deuoured it vp.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The sower wet out to sowe his seede: and as he sowed, some fell by the way syde, and it was troden downe, and the foules of the ayre deuoured it vp.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and the birds of the sky devoured it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `The sower went forth to sow his seed, and in his sowing some indeed fell beside the way, and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the heaven did devour it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The sower went forth to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden under foot, and the birds of the heaven devoured it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  A man went out to put in seed, and while he was doing it, some was dropped by the wayside and it was crushed under foot, and was taken by the birds of heaven.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "The farmer went out to sow his seed. As he sowed, some fell along the road, and it was trampled under foot, and the birds of the sky devoured it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell along the path and was trampled on, and the wild birds devoured it.

Referenced Verses

• Jas 1:23-24 : 23 { "verseID": "James.1.23", "source": "Ὅτι εἴ τις ἀκροατὴς λόγου ἐστὶν, καὶ οὐ ποιητής, οὗτος ἔοικεν ἀνδρὶ κατανοοῦντι τὸ πρόσωπον τῆς γενέσεως αὐτοῦ ἐν ἐσόπτρῳ:", "text": "Because if anyone *akroatēs* of *logou* *estin*, and not *poiētēs*, this one *eoiken* to *andri* *katanoounti* the *prosōpon* of the *geneseōs* of him in *esoptrō*:", "grammar": { "*akroatēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*logou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - objective genitive (of word)", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*poiētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - predicate nominative", "*eoiken*": "perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - resembles", "*andri*": "dative, masculine, singular - indirect object", "*katanoounti*": "present, active, participle, dative, masculine, singular - observing", "*prosōpon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - direct object", "*geneseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - possessive (of natural)", "*esoptrō*": "dative, neuter, singular - location (in mirror)" }, "variants": { "*akroatēs*": "hearer/listener", "*estin*": "is/exists", "*poiētēs*": "doer/performer/practitioner", "*eoiken*": "resembles/is like/compares to", "*andri*": "man/husband/male", "*katanoounti*": "observing/looking at/considering/examining", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/appearance", "*geneseōs*": "natural/birth/origin", "*esoptrō*": "mirror/looking glass" } } 24 { "verseID": "James.1.24", "source": "Κατενόησεν γὰρ ἑαυτὸν, καὶ ἀπελήλυθεν, καὶ εὐθέως ἐπελάθετο ὁποῖος ἦν.", "text": "*Katenoēsen* for himself, and has *apelēlythen*, and immediately *epelatheto* what sort he *ēn*.", "grammar": { "*Katenoēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - observed", "*apelēlythen*": "perfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - has gone away", "*epelatheto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - forgot", "*ēn*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - was" }, "variants": { "*Katenoēsen*": "observed/looked at/examined", "*apelēlythen*": "has gone away/has departed/has left", "*epelatheto*": "forgot/did not remember", "*ēn*": "was/existed" } }
• Gen 15:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Genesis.15.11", "source": "וַיֵּ֥רֶד הָעַ֖יִט עַל־הַפְּגָרִ֑ים וַיַּשֵּׁ֥ב אֹתָ֖ם אַבְרָֽם׃", "text": "And-*yēreḏ* the-*ʿayiṭ* upon-the-*pəḡārîm* and-*yaššēḇ* them *ʾAḇrām*.", "grammar": { "*yēreḏ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and came down", "*ʿayiṭ*": "masculine singular collective noun - birds of prey", "*pəḡārîm*": "masculine plural noun - carcasses", "*yaššēḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he drove away", "*ʾAḇrām*": "proper name" }, "variants": { "*yēreḏ*": "came down/descended/swooped down", "*ʿayiṭ*": "birds of prey/vultures/eagles", "*pəḡārîm*": "carcasses/corpses/dead bodies", "*yaššēḇ*": "drove away/caused to turn back/repelled" } }
• Ps 119:118 : 118 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.118", "source": "סָ֭לִיתָ כָּל־שׁוֹגִ֣ים מֵחֻקֶּ֑יךָ כִּי־שֶׁ֝֗קֶר תַּרְמִיתָֽם׃", "text": "*sālîtā* all-*šôgîm* from-*ḥuqqêkā* for-*šeqer* *tarmîtām*", "grammar": { "*sālîtā*": "qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have rejected", "*šôgîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - those who stray", "*ḥuqqêkā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your statutes", "*šeqer*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood/lie", "*tarmîtām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their deceitfulness", "*kol*": "noun - all/every", "*mē-*": "preposition - from", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because" }, "variants": { "*sālîtā*": "you have rejected/spurned/set at nought", "*šôgîm*": "those who stray/wander/err", "*ḥuqqêkā*": "your statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*šeqer*": "falsehood/lie/deception", "*tarmîtām*": "their deceitfulness/treachery/deception" } }
• Matt 5:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Matthew.5.13", "source": "¶Ὑμεῖς ἐστε τὸ ἅλας τῆς γῆς: ἐὰν δὲ τὸ ἅλας μωρανθῇ, ἐν τίνι ἁλισθήσεται; εἰς οὐδὲν ἰσχύει ἔτι, εἰ μὴ βληθῆναι ἔξω, καὶ καταπατεῖσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν ἀνθρώπων.", "text": "You *este* the *halas* of-the *gēs*: *ean* *de* the *halas* *mōranthē*, in what *halisthēsetai*? for nothing *ischyei* still, except to-*blēthēnai* out, and to-*katapateisthai* by the *anthrōpōn*.", "grammar": { "*este*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you are", "*halas*": "nominative neuter singular - salt", "*gēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of earth/land", "*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*mōranthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might become tasteless/foolish", "*halisthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be salted/made salty", "*ischyei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is strong/able", "*blēthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be thrown", "*katapateisthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be trampled", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of men/people" }, "variants": { "*halas*": "salt/seasoning", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground/world", "*mōranthē*": "become tasteless/foolish/insipid", "*halisthēsetai*": "will be salted/made salty/seasoned", "*ischyei*": "is strong/able/useful/good", "*blēthēnai*": "to be thrown/cast", "*katapateisthai*": "to be trampled/trodden underfoot", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/people/humans" } }
• Matt 13:3-4 : 3 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.3", "source": "Καὶ ἐλάλησεν αὐτοῖς πολλὰ ἐν παραβολαῖς, λέγων, Ἰδού, ἐξῆλθεν ὁ σπείρων τοῦ σπείρειν·", "text": "And *elalēsen* to them *polla* in *parabolais*, *legōn*, *Idou*, *exēlthen* the *speirōn tou speirein*;", "grammar": { "*elalēsen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - spoke/said", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*polla*": "accusative, neuter, plural - many things", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/with", "*parabolais*": "dative, feminine, plural - parables", "*legōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Idou*": "imperative - behold/look", "*exēlthen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - went out", "*speirōn*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sower/one who sows", "*tou speirein*": "genitive article + present infinitive - to sow/for sowing [purpose]" }, "variants": { "*elalēsen*": "spoke/said/talked", "*parabolais*": "parables/similitudes/analogies", "*Idou*": "behold/look/see", "*speirōn*": "sower/one who sows/seeder", "*tou speirein*": "to sow/for the purpose of sowing" } } 4 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.4", "source": "Καὶ ἐν τῷ σπείρειν αὐτὸν, ἃ μὲν ἔπεσεν παρὰ τὴν ὁδόν, καὶ ἦλθεν τὰ πετεινὰ καὶ κατέφαγεν αὐτά:", "text": "And in the *speirein* him, *ha men epesen para* the *hodon*, and *ēlthen* the *peteina* and *katephagen* them:", "grammar": { "*en tō speirein*": "preposition + articular infinitive - in/during the sowing", "*auton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*ha*": "relative pronoun, nominative/accusative, neuter, plural - which [seeds]", "*men*": "particle indicating contrast with following *de* - on one hand", "*epesen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - fell", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - beside/along", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road/path", "*ēlthen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - came", "*peteina*": "nominative, neuter, plural - birds", "*katephagen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - devoured/ate up", "*auta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - them" }, "variants": { "*speirein*": "to sow/sowing", "*epesen*": "fell/fell down", "*para*": "beside/along/by", "*hodon*": "way/road/path", "*peteina*": "birds/fowls", "*katephagen*": "devoured/ate up completely/consumed" } }
• Matt 13:18-19 : 18 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.18", "source": "¶Ὑμεῖς οὖν ἀκούσατε τὴν παραβολὴν τοῦ σπείροντος.", "text": "You therefore *akousate* the *parabolēn tou speirontos*.", "grammar": { "*Hymeis*": "nominative, plural - you", "*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then", "*akousate*": "aorist imperative, 2nd plural - hear", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable", "*tou speirontos*": "genitive article + present participle, genitive, masculine, singular - of the sower" }, "variants": { "*akousate*": "hear/listen to [command]", "*parabolēn*": "parable/similitude/analogy", "*tou speirontos*": "of the sower/of the one sowing" } } 19 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.19", "source": "Παντὸς ἀκούοντος τὸν λόγον τῆς βασιλείας, καὶ μὴ συνιέντος, ἔρχεται ὁ πονηρός, καὶ ἁρπάζει τὸ ἐσπαρμένον ἐν τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ. Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ παρὰ τὴν ὁδὸν σπαρείς.", "text": "Anyone *akouontos* the *logon tēs basileias*, and not *synientos*, *erchetai* the *ponēros*, and *harpazei* the *esparmenon* in the *kardia* of him. This *estin* the one *para* the *hodon spareis*.", "grammar": { "*Pantos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of anyone", "*akouontos*": "present participle, genitive, masculine, singular - hearing", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*basileias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of kingdom", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*synientos*": "present participle, genitive, masculine, singular - understanding", "*erchetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle - comes", "*ponēros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - evil one", "*harpazei*": "present, 3rd singular - snatches", "*esparmenon*": "perfect participle, accusative, neuter, singular, passive - having been sown", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*Houtos*": "demonstrative, nominative, masculine, singular - this one", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - beside", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road", "*spareis*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular, passive - having been sown" }, "variants": { "*Pantos akouontos*": "of anyone hearing/when anyone hears", "*logon tēs basileias*": "word of the kingdom/message about the kingdom", "*synientos*": "understanding/comprehending", "*erchetai*": "comes/arrives", "*ponēros*": "evil one/wicked one [likely referring to Satan]", "*harpazei*": "snatches/seizes/takes by force", "*esparmenon*": "having been sown/what was sown", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*para tēn hodon spareis*": "the one sown beside the way/the seed fallen along the path" } }
• Matt 13:24-26 : 24 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.24", "source": "¶Ἄλλην παραβολὴν παρέθηκεν αὐτοῖς, λέγων, Ὡμοιώθη ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν ἀνθρώπῳ σπείραντι καλὸν σπέρμα ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ αὐτοῦ:", "text": "¶ *Allēn parabolēn parethēken autois*, *legōn*, *Hōmoiōthē* the *basileia tōn ouranōn anthropō speiranti kalon sperma* in the *agrō autou*:", "grammar": { "*Allēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - another/different", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable/comparison", "*parethēken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - set before/placed before/presented", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Hōmoiōthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was likened/compared", "*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom/reign", "*tōn ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the heavens", "*anthropō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to a man", "*speiranti*": "aorist active participle, dative, masculine, singular - sowing/having sown", "*kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good/fine", "*sperma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - seed", "*agrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - field", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his" }, "variants": { "*parabolēn*": "parable/analogy/comparison", "*parethēken*": "set before/presented/put forward", "*Hōmoiōthē*": "was likened/was made similar to/was compared", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*ouranōn*": "heavens/sky", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring" } } 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.25", "source": "Ἐν δὲ τῷ καθεύδειν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους, ἦλθεν αὐτοῦ ὁ ἐχθρὸς καὶ ἔσπειρεν ζιζάνια ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ σίτου, καὶ ἀπῆλθεν.", "text": "In *de* the *katheudein tous anthrōpous*, *ēlthen autou ho echthros* and *espeiren zizania ana meson tou sitou*, and *apēlthen*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*katheudein*": "present active infinitive - to sleep", "*tous anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the men/people", "*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - came", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*ho echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the enemy", "*espeiren*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sowed", "*zizania*": "accusative, neuter, plural - tares/weeds/darnel", "*ana meson*": "prepositional phrase - among/in the midst of", "*tou sitou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the wheat", "*apēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - went away/departed" }, "variants": { "*katheudein*": "sleeping/to sleep", "*echthros*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*zizania*": "tares/darnel/weeds (likely Lolium temulentum)", "*sitou*": "wheat/grain", "*apēlthen*": "went away/departed/left" } } 26 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.26", "source": "Ὅτε δὲ ἐβλάστησεν ὁ χόρτος, καὶ καρπὸν ἐποίησεν, τότε ἐφάνη καὶ τὰ ζιζάνια.", "text": "When *de eblastēsen ho chortos*, and *karpon epoiēsen*, then *ephanē* also the *zizania*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*eblastēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sprouted/budded", "*ho chortos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the grass/blade/plant", "*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - produced/made", "*ephanē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - appeared/was revealed", "*zizania*": "nominative, neuter, plural - tares/weeds/darnel" }, "variants": { "*eblastēsen*": "sprouted/budded/grew", "*chortos*": "grass/blade/plant", "*karpon*": "fruit/produce/yield", "*epoiēsen*": "made/produced/bore", "*ephanē*": "appeared/became visible/was revealed" } }
• Matt 13:37 : 37 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.37", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὁ σπείρων τὸ καλὸν σπέρμα ἐστὶν ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου·", "text": "He *de apokritheis eipen autois*, The *speirōn to kalon sperma estin ho Huios tou anthrōpou*·", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*speirōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sowing/the one who sows", "*to kalon sperma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - the good seed", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*ho Huios tou anthrōpou*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the Son of Man" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "answering/responding", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*speirōn*": "sower/one who sows", "*kalon*": "good/fine/noble", "*sperma*": "seed/offspring", "*Huios tou anthrōpou*": "Son of Man (Messianic title)" } }
• Mark 4:2-4 : 2 { "verseID": "Mark.4.2", "source": "Καὶ ἐδίδασκεν αὐτοὺς ἐν παραβολαῖς πολλά, καὶ ἔλεγεν αὐτοῖς ἐν τῇ διδαχῇ αὐτοῦ,", "text": "And he *edidasken* them in *parabolais* *polla*, and *elegen* to them in the *didachē* of him,", "grammar": { "*edidasken*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was teaching", "*parabolais*": "dative, feminine, plural - parables", "*polla*": "accusative, neuter, plural - many things", "*elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was saying", "*didachē*": "dative, feminine, singular - teaching" }, "variants": { "*parabolais*": "parables/analogies/comparisons", "*polla*": "many things/much", "*didachē*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine" } } 3 { "verseID": "Mark.4.3", "source": "Ἀκούετε· Ἰδού, ἐξῆλθεν ὁ σπείρων τοῦ σπεῖραι:", "text": "*Akouete*; *Idou*, *exēlthen* the *speirōn* of the *speirai*:", "grammar": { "*Akouete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - listen/hear", "*Idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person singular - behold/look", "*exēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - went out", "*speirōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sower", "*speirai*": "aorist active infinitive - to sow" }, "variants": { "*Akouete*": "listen/hear/pay attention", "*Idou*": "behold/look/see", "*exēlthen*": "went out/departed/came forth", "*speirōn*": "sower/one who sows", "*speirai*": "to sow/scatter seed" } } 4 { "verseID": "Mark.4.4", "source": "Καὶ ἐγένετο, ἐν τῷ σπείρειν, ὃ μὲν ἔπεσεν παρὰ τὴν ὁδόν, καὶ ἦλθεν τὰ πετεινὰ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ κατέφαγεν αὐτό.", "text": "And *egeneto*, in the *speirein*, *ho men epesen para* the *hodon*, and *ēlthen* the *peteina* of the *ouranou* and *katephagen* it.", "grammar": { "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - it happened/came to pass", "*speirein*": "present active infinitive - to sow", "*ho men*": "relative pronoun with particle - some/that which", "*epesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - fell", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - alongside/beside", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - road/path", "*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - came", "*peteina*": "nominative, neuter, plural - birds", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*katephagen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - devoured/ate up" }, "variants": { "*egeneto*": "it happened/came to pass/occurred", "*para*": "beside/along/by", "*hodon*": "road/path/way", "*peteina*": "birds/flying creatures", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*katephagen*": "devoured/ate up completely" } }
• Mark 4:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Mark.4.15", "source": "Οὗτοι δέ εἰσιν οἱ παρὰ τὴν ὁδόν, ὅπου σπείρεται ὁ λόγος· καὶ ὅταν ἀκούσωσιν, εὐθέως ἔρχεται ὁ Σατανᾶς, καὶ αἴρει τὸν λόγον τὸν ἐσπαρμένον ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν.", "text": "These *de eisin* those *para* the *hodon*, *hopou speiretai* the *logos*; and *hotan akousōsin*, *eutheōs erchetai* the *Satanas*, and *airei* the *logon* the *esparmenon* in the *kardiais* of them.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - along/beside", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - way/road", "*hopou*": "adverb - where", "*speiretai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is sown", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word", "*hotan*": "conjunction - when/whenever", "*akousōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they hear", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately", "*erchetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - comes", "*Satanas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Satan", "*airei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - takes away", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*esparmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been sown", "*kardiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - hearts" }, "variants": { "*para*": "beside/along/by", "*hodon*": "way/road/path", "*speiretai*": "is sown/scattered", "*logos*": "word/message", "*akousōsin*": "they hear/listen to", "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once", "*erchetai*": "comes/arrives", "*airei*": "takes away/removes/lifts", "*esparmenon*": "having been sown/planted/scattered", "*kardiais*": "hearts/minds/inner being" } }
• Mark 4:26-29 : 26 { "verseID": "Mark.4.26", "source": "¶Καὶ ἔλεγεν, Οὕτως ἐστὶν ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ Θεοῦ, ὡς ἐάν ἄνθρωπος βάλῃ τὸν σπόρον ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς·", "text": "And *elegen*, *Houtōs estin* the *basileia* of the *Theou*, as if *anthrōpos balē* the *sporon epi* the *gēs*;", "grammar": { "*elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was saying", "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this way", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*balē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might cast", "*sporon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - seed", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - upon", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/ground" }, "variants": { "*Houtōs*": "thus/so/in this way", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/human being", "*balē*": "might cast/throw/scatter", "*sporon*": "seed/grain", "*gēs*": "earth/ground/soil" } } 27 { "verseID": "Mark.4.27", "source": "Καὶ καθεύδῃ, καὶ ἐγείρηται νύκτα καὶ ἡμέραν, καὶ ὁ σπόρος βλαστάνῃ καὶ μηκύνηται, ὡς οὐκ οἶδεν αὐτός.", "text": "And *katheudē*, and *egeirētai nykta* and *hēmeran*, and the *sporos blastanē* and *mēkynētai*, as not *oiden* he.", "grammar": { "*katheudē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he might sleep", "*egeirētai*": "present middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he might rise", "*nykta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - night", "*hēmeran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - day", "*sporos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - seed", "*blastanē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - it might sprout", "*mēkynētai*": "present middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - it might grow", "*oiden*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he knows" }, "variants": { "*katheudē*": "he might sleep/rest", "*egeirētai*": "he might rise/get up", "*nykta*": "night/nighttime", "*hēmeran*": "day/daytime", "*sporos*": "seed/grain", "*blastanē*": "it might sprout/germinate", "*mēkynētai*": "it might grow/increase/lengthen", "*oiden*": "he knows/understands" } } 28 { "verseID": "Mark.4.28", "source": "Αὐτομάτη γὰρ ἡ γῆ καρποφορεῖ· πρῶτον χόρτον, εἶτα στάχυν, εἶτα πλήρη σῖτον ἐν τῷ στάχυϊ.", "text": "*Automatē gar* the *gē karpophorei*; *prōton chorton*, *eita stachyn*, *eita plērē siton* in the *stachyi*.", "grammar": { "*Automatē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - of itself", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*gē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - earth", "*karpophorei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - bears fruit", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*chorton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - blade", "*eita*": "adverb - then", "*stachyn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - ear", "*plērē*": "accusative, masculine, singular - full", "*siton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - grain", "*stachyi*": "dative, masculine, singular - ear" }, "variants": { "*Automatē*": "of itself/spontaneously/automatically", "*gē*": "earth/soil/land", "*karpophorei*": "bears fruit/produces/yields", "*chorton*": "blade/grass/vegetation", "*stachyn*": "ear/head [of grain]", "*plērē*": "full/complete/mature", "*siton*": "grain/wheat", "*stachyi*": "ear/head [of grain]" } } 29 { "verseID": "Mark.4.29", "source": "Ὅταν δὲ παραδῷ ὁ καρπός, εὐθέως ἀποστέλλει τὸ δρέπανον, ὅτι παρέστηκεν ὁ θερισμός.", "text": "*Hotan de paradō* the *karpos*, *eutheōs apostellei* the *drepanon*, *hoti parestēken* the *therismos*.", "grammar": { "*Hotan*": "conjunction - when/whenever", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*paradō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - it delivers", "*karpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fruit", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately", "*apostellei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he sends forth", "*drepanon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - sickle", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because", "*parestēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - has come", "*therismos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - harvest" }, "variants": { "*paradō*": "it delivers/permits/yields", "*karpos*": "fruit/crop/produce", "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once", "*apostellei*": "he sends forth/dispatches", "*drepanon*": "sickle/reaping hook", "*parestēken*": "has come/is present/stands ready", "*therismos*": "harvest/reaping" } }
• Luke 8:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Luke.8.11", "source": "Ἔστιν δὲ αὕτη ἡ παραβολή: Ὁ σπόρος ἐστὶν ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "Now *estin* this the *parabolē*: The *sporos estin* the *logos tou Theou*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*parabolē*": "nominative, feminine singular - parable", "*sporos*": "nominative, masculine singular - seed", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine singular - word", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*parabolē*": "parable/illustration/comparison/analogy", "*sporos*": "seed/grain", "*logos*": "word/message/account/statement" } } 12 { "verseID": "Luke.8.12", "source": "Οἱ δὲ παρὰ τὴν ὁδὸν εἰσὶν οἱ ἀκούοντες· εἶτα ἔρχεται ὁ διάβολος, καὶ αἴρει τὸν λόγον ἀπὸ τῆς καρδίας αὐτῶν, ἵνα μὴ πιστεύσαντες σωθῶσιν.", "text": "And those *para tēn hodon eisin* those *akouontes*; then *erchetai* the *diabolos*, and *airei ton logon apo tēs kardias* of them, lest *pisteusantes* they might be *sōthōsin*.", "grammar": { "*para*": "preposition + accusative - beside/along", "*hodon*": "accusative, feminine singular - way/road/path", "*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural - are/they are", "*akouontes*": "present participle, masculine nominative plural - hearing/listening", "*erchetai*": "present, 3rd singular - comes", "*diabolos*": "nominative, masculine singular - devil/accuser", "*airei*": "present, 3rd singular - takes away/removes", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine singular - word", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*kardias*": "genitive, feminine singular - heart", "*pisteusantes*": "aorist participle, masculine nominative plural - having believed", "*sōthōsin*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might be saved" }, "variants": { "*para*": "beside/along/by", "*hodon*": "road/path/way", "*akouontes*": "hearing/listening/those who hear", "*diabolos*": "devil/slanderer/accuser", "*airei*": "takes away/removes/lifts up", "*logon*": "word/message/statement", "*kardias*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*pisteusantes*": "having believed/after believing", "*sōthōsin*": "might be saved/could be saved/would be saved" } }
• Heb 2:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Hebrews.2.1", "source": "¶Διὰ τοῦτο δεῖ περισσοτέρως ἡμᾶς προσέχειν τοῖς ἀκουσθεῖσιν, μήποτε παραρρυῶμεν.", "text": "*Dia* this *dei* *perissoteros* we *prosechein* to the things *akoustheisin*, lest *pararrouomen*.", "grammar": { "*Dia*": "preposition with accusative - because of/through", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - it is necessary", "*perissoteros*": "comparative adverb - more abundantly/earnestly", "we": "accusative plural pronoun (*hēmas*) - us", "*prosechein*": "present active infinitive - to give attention to/hold fast", "*akoustheisin*": "aorist passive participle, dative plural - things having been heard", "*pararrouomen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st plural - we might drift away/slip away" }, "variants": { "*perissoteros*": "more abundantly/more earnestly/more carefully", "*prosechein*": "to give attention to/to hold fast/to apply the mind", "*pararrouomen*": "drift away/flow past/slip away" } }