Verse 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" } }

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  • Luke 8:11-15 : 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" } } 13 { "verseID": "Luke.8.13", "source": "Οἱ δὲ ἐπὶ τῆς πέτρας, οἳ, ὅταν ἀκούσωσιν, μετὰ χαρᾶς δέχονται τὸν λόγον· καὶ οὗτοι ῥίζαν οὐκ ἔχουσιν, οἳ πρὸς καιρὸν πιστεύουσιν, καὶ ἐν καιρῷ πειρασμοῦ ἀφίστανται.", "text": "And those *epi tēs petras*, who, whenever they *akousōsin*, with *charas dechontai ton logon*; and these *rizan* not *echousin*, who *pros kairon pisteuousin*, and in *kairō peirasmou aphistantai*.", "grammar": { "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - on/upon", "*petras*": "genitive, feminine singular - rock", "*akousōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might hear", "*charas*": "genitive, feminine singular - joy", "*dechontai*": "present middle, 3rd plural - receive/accept", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine singular - word", "*rizan*": "accusative, feminine singular - root", "*echousin*": "present, 3rd plural - have/possess", "*pros kairon*": "preposition + accusative - for a time/season", "*pisteuousin*": "present, 3rd plural - believe", "*kairō*": "dative, masculine singular - time/season", "*peirasmou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of testing/temptation", "*aphistantai*": "present middle, 3rd plural - fall away/depart" }, "variants": { "*epi*": "on/upon/atop", "*petras*": "rock/rocky ground/bedrock", "*akousōsin*": "they might hear/they should hear/when they hear", "*charas*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*dechontai*": "receive/accept/welcome", "*rizan*": "root/foundation", "*pros kairon*": "for a time/temporarily/for a season", "*peirasmou*": "testing/trial/temptation", "*aphistantai*": "fall away/withdraw/depart/abandon" } } 14 { "verseID": "Luke.8.14", "source": "Τὸ δὲ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας πεσόν οὗτοί εἰσιν, οἱ, ἀκούσαντες, καὶ ὑπὸ μεριμνῶν καὶ πλούτου καὶ ἡδονῶν τοῦ βίου, πορευόμενοι, συμπνίγονται, καὶ οὐ τελεσφοροῦσιν.", "text": "And that *eis tas akanthas peson* these *eisin*, those, *akousantes*, and under *merimnōn* and *ploutou* and *hēdonōn tou biou*, *poreuomenoi*, *sympnigontai*, and not *telesphorousin*.", "grammar": { "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/to", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine plural - thorns", "*peson*": "aorist participle, neuter nominative singular - having fallen", "*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural - are/they are", "*akousantes*": "aorist participle, masculine nominative plural - having heard", "*merimnōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - anxieties/cares/worries", "*ploutou*": "genitive, masculine singular - wealth/riches", "*hēdonōn*": "genitive, feminine plural - pleasures", "*biou*": "genitive, masculine singular - life/livelihood", "*poreuomenoi*": "present participle, masculine nominative plural - going/proceeding", "*sympnigontai*": "present passive, 3rd plural - are choked", "*telesphorousin*": "present, 3rd plural - bring to maturity/bear to completion" }, "variants": { "*eis*": "into/among/toward", "*akanthas*": "thorns/thistles/brambles", "*peson*": "having fallen/that which fell", "*akousantes*": "having heard/after they hear", "*merimnōn*": "worries/anxieties/cares", "*ploutou*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*hēdonōn*": "pleasures/desires/enjoyments", "*biou*": "life/existence/livelihood", "*poreuomenoi*": "going/proceeding/traveling/living", "*sympnigontai*": "are choked/are suffocated/are strangled", "*telesphorousin*": "bring fruit to maturity/complete/perfect/bring to completion" } } 15 { "verseID": "Luke.8.15", "source": "Τὸ δὲ ἐν τῇ καλῇ γῇ οὗτοί εἰσιν, οἵτινες ἐν καρδίᾳ καλῇ καὶ ἀγαθῇ, ἀκούσαντες τὸν λόγον, κατέχουσιν, καὶ καρποφοροῦσιν ἐν ὑπομονῇ.", "text": "But that *en tē kalē gē* these *eisin*, whoever *en kardia kalē kai agathē*, *akousantes ton logon*, *katechousin*, and *karpophorousin en hypomonē*.", "grammar": { "*en*": "preposition + dative - in/on", "*kalē*": "dative, feminine singular - good/noble/beautiful", "*gē*": "dative, feminine singular - earth/soil/ground", "*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural - are/they are", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine singular - heart", "*agathē*": "dative, feminine singular - good/upright", "*akousantes*": "aorist participle, masculine nominative plural - having heard", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine singular - word", "*katechousin*": "present, 3rd plural - hold fast/retain", "*karpophorousin*": "present, 3rd plural - bear fruit", "*hypomonē*": "dative, feminine singular - patience/endurance/perseverance" }, "variants": { "*kalē*": "good/beautiful/fine/noble", "*gē*": "soil/ground/earth/land", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*agathē*": "good/upright/honest/virtuous", "*katechousin*": "hold fast/retain/keep/maintain", "*karpophorousin*": "bear fruit/produce fruit/yield harvest", "*hypomonē*": "patience/endurance/perseverance/steadfastness" } }
  • Matt 13:11-12 : 11 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.11", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὅτι Ὑμῖν δέδοται γνῶναι τὰ μυστήρια τῆς βασιλείας τῶν οὐρανῶν, ἐκείνοις δὲ οὐ δέδοται.", "text": "But he *apokritheis eipen* to them, That to you *dedotai gnōnai* the *mystēria* of the *basileias* of the *ouranōn*, to those ones *de* not *dedotai*.", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular, passive - having answered", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - said", "*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them", "*Hoti*": "conjunction - that/because", "*Hymin*": "dative, plural - to you", "*dedotai*": "perfect passive, 3rd singular - has been given", "*gnōnai*": "aorist infinitive - to know", "*mystēria*": "accusative, neuter, plural - mysteries", "*basileias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of kingdom", "*ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of heavens", "*ekeinois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to those ones", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*ou*": "negative particle - not" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded/replied", "*dedotai*": "has been given/granted/bestowed", "*gnōnai*": "to know/understand/comprehend", "*mystēria*": "mysteries/secrets/hidden truths", "*basileias tōn ouranōn*": "kingdom of the heavens/heavenly kingdom", "*ekeinois*": "to those ones/to them [contrastive]" } } 12 { "verseID": "Matthew.13.12", "source": "Ὅστις γὰρ ἔχει, δοθήσεται αὐτῷ, καὶ περισσευθήσεται: ὅστις δὲ οὐκ ἔχει, καὶ ὃ ἔχει ἀρθήσεται ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "For *hostis* *echei*, *dothēsetai* to him, and *perissevthēsetai*: but *hostis* not *echei*, even what he *echei arthēsetai* from him.", "grammar": { "*hostis*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - whoever", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*echei*": "present, 3rd singular - has", "*dothēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd singular - will be given", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*perissevthēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd singular - will be made abundant", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, nominative/accusative, neuter, singular - what", "*arthēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd singular - will be taken away", "*ap'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - him" }, "variants": { "*hostis*": "whoever/the one who/anyone who", "*echei*": "has/possesses/holds", "*dothēsetai*": "will be given/granted", "*perissevthēsetai*": "will be made abundant/will have abundance/will be increased", "*arthēsetai*": "will be taken away/removed/lifted" } }
  • Mark 4:13-20 : 13 { "verseID": "Mark.4.13", "source": "Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Οὐκ οἴδατε τὴν παραβολὴν ταύτην; καὶ πῶς πάσας τὰς παραβολὰς γνώσεσθε;", "text": "And *legei* to them, Not *oidate* the *parabolēn* this? and how all the *parabolas gnōsesthe*?", "grammar": { "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable", "*parabolas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - parables", "*gnōsesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will understand" }, "variants": { "*oidate*": "you know/understand", "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/analogy", "*gnōsesthe*": "you will understand/know/comprehend" } } 14 { "verseID": "Mark.4.14", "source": "¶Ὁ σπείρων τὸν λόγον σπείρει.", "text": "The *speirōn* the *logon speirei*.", "grammar": { "*speirōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - sower", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*speirei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - sows" }, "variants": { "*speirōn*": "sower/one who sows", "*logon*": "word/message/account", "*speirei*": "sows/plants/scatters seed" } } 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" } } 16 { "verseID": "Mark.4.16", "source": "Καὶ οὗτοί εἰσιν ὁμοίως οἱ ἐπὶ τὰ πετρώδη σπειρόμενοι· οἳ, ὅταν ἀκούσωσιν τὸν λόγον, εὐθὲως μετὰ χαρᾶς λαμβάνουσιν αὐτόν·", "text": "And these *eisin homoiōs* those *epi* the *petrōdē speiromenoi*; who, *hotan akousōsin* the *logon*, *eutheōs meta charas lambanousin* it;", "grammar": { "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - on/upon", "*petrōdē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - rocky places", "*speiromenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being sown", "*hotan*": "conjunction - when/whenever", "*akousōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they hear", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*charas*": "genitive, feminine, singular - joy", "*lambanousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they receive" }, "variants": { "*homoiōs*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way", "*petrōdē*": "rocky places/rocky ground", "*speiromenoi*": "being sown/scattered/planted", "*akousōsin*": "they hear/listen to", "*logon*": "word/message", "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once", "*charas*": "joy/gladness/delight", "*lambanousin*": "they receive/accept/take" } } 17 { "verseID": "Mark.4.17", "source": "Καὶ οὐκ ἔχουσιν ῥίζαν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, ἀλλὰ πρόσκαιροί εἰσιν: εἶτα, γενομένης θλίψεως ἢ διωγμοῦ διὰ τὸν λόγον, εὐθέως σκανδαλίζονται.", "text": "And not *echousin rizan* in themselves, *alla proskairoi eisin*: then, *genomenēs thlipseōs ē diōgmou dia* the *logon*, *eutheōs skandalizontai*.", "grammar": { "*echousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they have", "*rizan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - root", "*alla*": "conjunction - but", "*proskairoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - temporary", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*genomenēs*": "aorist middle participle, genitive, feminine, singular - having arisen", "*thlipseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - tribulation", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*diōgmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - persecution", "*dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately", "*skandalizontai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they are offended" }, "variants": { "*echousin*": "they have/possess", "*rizan*": "root/rootedness", "*proskairoi*": "temporary/for a time/transient", "*genomenēs*": "having arisen/come/happened", "*thlipseōs*": "tribulation/affliction/distress", "*diōgmou*": "persecution/harassment", "*logon*": "word/message", "*skandalizontai*": "they are offended/stumble/fall away" } } 18 { "verseID": "Mark.4.18", "source": "Καὶ οὑτοί εἰσὶν οἱ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας σπειρόμενοι· οἱ τὸν λόγον ἀκούοντες,", "text": "And these *eisin* those *eis* the *akanthas speiromenoi*; those the *logon akouontes*,", "grammar": { "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/among", "*akanthas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - thorns", "*speiromenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being sown", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*akouontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - hearing" }, "variants": { "*eis*": "into/among/in", "*akanthas*": "thorns/thornbushes/thistles", "*speiromenoi*": "being sown/scattered/planted", "*logon*": "word/message", "*akouontes*": "hearing/listening to" } } 19 { "verseID": "Mark.4.19", "source": "Καὶ αἱ μέριμναι τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου, καὶ ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου, καὶ αἱ περὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι εἰσπορευόμεναι, συμπνίγουσιν τὸν λόγον, καὶ ἄκαρπος γίνεται.", "text": "And the *merimnai* of the *aiōnos* this, and the *apatē* of the *ploutou*, and the *peri* the *loipa epithymiai eisporeuomenai*, *sympnigousin* the *logon*, and *akarpos ginetai*.", "grammar": { "*merimnai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - worries/cares", "*aiōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - age/world", "*apatē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - deceitfulness", "*ploutou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - wealth/riches", "*peri*": "preposition + accusative - about/concerning", "*loipa*": "accusative, neuter, plural - other things", "*epithymiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - desires", "*eisporeuomenai*": "present middle participle, nominative, feminine, plural - entering in", "*sympnigousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - choke", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*akarpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - unfruitful", "*ginetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - becomes" }, "variants": { "*merimnai*": "worries/anxieties/cares", "*aiōnos*": "age/era/world", "*apatē*": "deceitfulness/deception/seduction", "*ploutou*": "wealth/riches/affluence", "*loipa*": "other things/remaining things", "*epithymiai*": "desires/cravings/longings", "*eisporeuomenai*": "entering in/coming in", "*sympnigousin*": "choke/suffocate/crowd out", "*akarpos*": "unfruitful/barren/without yield", "*ginetai*": "becomes/proves to be" } } 20 { "verseID": "Mark.4.20", "source": "Καὶ οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν τὴν καλὴν σπαρέντες· οἵτινες ἀκούουσιν τὸν λόγον, καὶ παραδέχονται, καὶ καρποφοροῦσιν, ἓν τριάκοντα, καὶ ἓν ἑξήκοντα, καὶ ἓν ἑκατόν.", "text": "And these *eisin* those *epi* the *gēn* the *kalēn sparentes*; *hoitines akouousin* the *logon*, and *paradechontai*, and *karpophorousin*, *hen triakonta*, and *hen hexēkonta*, and *hen hekaton*.", "grammar": { "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*epi*": "preposition + accusative - on/upon", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - earth/ground/soil", "*kalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - good", "*sparentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been sown", "*hoitines*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, plural - such as/whoever", "*akouousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they hear", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*paradechontai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they accept", "*karpophorousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they bear fruit", "*hen*": "nominative, neuter, singular - one", "*triakonta*": "indeclinable numeral - thirty", "*hexēkonta*": "indeclinable numeral - sixty", "*hekaton*": "indeclinable numeral - hundred" }, "variants": { "*gēn*": "earth/soil/ground", "*kalēn*": "good/fine/excellent", "*sparentes*": "having been sown/planted/scattered", "*hoitines*": "such as/whoever/those who", "*akouousin*": "they hear/listen to", "*logon*": "word/message", "*paradechontai*": "they accept/receive/welcome", "*karpophorousin*": "they bear fruit/produce yield" } }