1 Peter 4:10

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{ "verseID": "1 Peter.4.10", "source": "Ἕκαστος Καθὼς ἔλαβεν χάρισμα, εἰς ἑαυτοὺς αὐτὸ διακονοῦντες, ὡς καλοὶ οἰκονόμοι ποικίλης χάριτος Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Hekastos kathōs elaben charisma*, to one another it *diakonountes*, as *kaloi oikonomoi poikilēs charitos Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Hekastos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - each one", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*elaben*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - received", "*charisma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - gift", "*diakonountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - serving/ministering", "*kaloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - good", "*oikonomoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - stewards/managers", "*poikilēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - varied/manifold/diverse", "*charitos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of grace", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*charisma*": "gift/grace-gift/endowment", "*diakonountes*": "serving/ministering/administering", "*oikonomoi*": "stewards/managers/administrators/household managers", "*poikilēs*": "manifold/various/diverse/multi-faceted" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἕκαστος Καθὼς ἔλαβεν χάρισμα, εἰς ἑαυτοὺς αὐτὸ διακονοῦντες, ὡς καλοὶ οἰκονόμοι ποικίλης χάριτος Θεοῦ.

Transliteration

Hekastos kathōs elaben charisma, to one another it diakonountes, as kaloi oikonomoi poikilēs charitos Theou.

Grammar Details

• *Hekastos*: nominative, masculine, singular - each one
• *kathōs*: adverb - just as/according as
• *elaben*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - received
• *charisma*: accusative, neuter, singular - gift
• *diakonountes*: present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - serving/ministering
• *kaloi*: nominative, masculine, plural - good
• *oikonomoi*: nominative, masculine, plural - stewards/managers
• *poikilēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - varied/manifold/diverse
• *charitos*: genitive, feminine, singular - of grace
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of God

Word Meanings

• *charisma*: gift/grace-gift/endowment
• *diakonountes*: serving/ministering/administering
• *oikonomoi*: stewards/managers/administrators/household managers
• *poikilēs*: manifold/various/diverse/multi-faceted

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  As every person has received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  according as{G2531} each{G1538} hath received{G2983} a gift,{G5486} ministering{G1247} it{G846} among{G1519} yourselves,{G1438} as{G5613} good{G2570} stewards{G3623} of the manifold{G4164} grace{G5485} of God;{G2316}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  As{G2531} every man{G1538} hath received{G2983}{(G5627)} the gift{G5486}, even so minister{G1247}{(G5723)} the same{G846} one to another{G1519}{G1438}, as{G5613} good{G2570} stewards{G3623} of the manifold{G4164} grace{G5485} of God{G2316}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  As every man hath receaved the gyfte minister the same one to another as good ministers of the manyfolde grace of God.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  & mynister one to another, eueryone with the gifte yt he hath receaued, as good stewardes of the manifolde grace of God.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Let euery man as hee hath receiued the gift, minister the same one to another, as good disposers of the manifolde grace of God.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  As euery man hath receaued the gyft, eue so minister the same one to another, as good ministers of the manifold grace of God.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  As every man hath received the gift, [even so] minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  According as each has received a gift, be ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the grace of God in its various forms.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  each, according as he received a gift, to one another ministering it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Making distribution among one another of whatever has been given to you, like true servants of the unmeasured grace of God;

• World English Bible (2000)

  As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Just as each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of the varied grace of God.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Cor 12:4-9 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.4", "source": "Διαιρέσεις δὲ χαρισμάτων εἰσίν, τὸ δὲ αὐτὸ Πνεῦμα.", "text": "*Diaireseis* *de* of *charismatōn* *eisin*, the *de* same *Pneuma*.", "grammar": { "*Diaireseis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - diversities/differences/varieties", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*charismatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of gifts/grace-gifts", "*eisin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - they are", "*auto*": "nominative, neuter, singular - same", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit" }, "variants": { "*Diaireseis*": "diversities/differences/varieties/distributions", "*charismatōn*": "gifts/grace-gifts/spiritual endowments", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/spirit/breath" } } 5 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.5", "source": "Καὶ διαιρέσεις διακονιῶν εἰσιν, καὶ ὁ αὐτὸς Κύριος.", "text": "And *diaireseis* of *diakoniōn* *eisin*, and the same *Kyrios*.", "grammar": { "*diaireseis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - diversities/differences/varieties", "*diakoniōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of ministries/services", "*eisin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - they are", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord" }, "variants": { "*diaireseis*": "diversities/differences/varieties/distributions", "*diakoniōn*": "ministries/services/forms of service", "*Kyrios*": "Lord/master/owner" } } 6 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.6", "source": "Καὶ διαιρέσεις ἐνεργημάτων εἰσίν, ὁ δὲ αὐτὸς ἐστιν Θεός ὁ ἐνεργῶν τὰ πάντα ἐν πᾶσιν.", "text": "And *diaireseis* of *energēmatōn* *eisin*, the *de* same *estin* *Theos* the *energōn* *ta panta* in *pasin*.", "grammar": { "*diaireseis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - diversities/differences/varieties", "*energēmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of operations/workings/activities", "*eisin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, plural - they are", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - is", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*energōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - working/energizing", "*ta panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all things", "*pasin*": "dative, masculine, plural - in all" }, "variants": { "*diaireseis*": "diversities/differences/varieties/distributions", "*energēmatōn*": "operations/workings/activities/effects", "*energōn*": "working/energizing/producing/operating", "*pasin*": "in all [people]/in all [situations]" } } 7 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.7", "source": "Ἑκάστῳ δὲ δίδοται ἡ φανέρωσις τοῦ Πνεύματος πρὸς τὸ συμφέρον.", "text": "To *hekastō* *de* is *didotai* the *phanerōsis* of the *Pneumatos* *pros* the *sympheron*.", "grammar": { "*hekastō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to each one", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*didotai*": "present, indicative, passive, 3rd person, singular - is given", "*phanerōsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - manifestation/revelation", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the Spirit", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/toward", "*sympheron*": "present, participle, active, accusative, neuter, singular - profiting/benefiting" }, "variants": { "*phanerōsis*": "manifestation/revelation/showing forth", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/spirit/breath", "*sympheron*": "common good/profit/benefit" } } 8 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.8", "source": "ᾯ μὲν γὰρ διὰ τοῦ Πνεύματος δίδοται λόγος σοφίας· ἄλλῳ δὲ λόγος γνώσεως κατὰ τὸ αὐτὸ Πνεῦμα·", "text": "To *hō* *men* *gar* through the *Pneumatos* is *didotai* *logos sophias*; to *allō* *de* *logos gnōseōs* *kata* the same *Pneuma*;", "grammar": { "*hō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to whom/to one", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand/indeed", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/because", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the Spirit", "*didotai*": "present, indicative, passive, 3rd person, singular - is given", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word/message", "*sophias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of wisdom", "*allō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/on the other hand", "*gnōseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of knowledge", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to" }, "variants": { "*logos sophias*": "word of wisdom/message of wisdom/discourse of wisdom", "*logos gnōseōs*": "word of knowledge/utterance of knowledge", "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/spirit/breath" } } 9 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.9", "source": "Ἑτέρῳ δὲ πίστις ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ Πνεύματι· ἄλλῳ δὲ χαρίσματα ἰαμάτων ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ Πνεύματι·", "text": "To *heterō* *de* *pistis* in the same *Pneumati*; to *allō* *de* *charismata iamatōn* in the same *Pneumati*;", "grammar": { "*heterō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another/different one", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*pistis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - faith/belief/trust", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - in Spirit", "*allō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another", "*charismata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - gifts/grace-gifts", "*iamatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of healings" }, "variants": { "*heterō*": "another (of a different kind)/different one", "*allō*": "another (of the same kind)/another one", "*pistis*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness", "*charismata iamatōn*": "gifts of healings/grace-gifts for curing" } } 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.10", "source": "Ἄλλῳ δὲ ἐνεργήματα δυνάμεων· ἄλλῳ δὲ προφητεία· ἄλλῳ δὲ διακρίσεις πνευμάτων· ἑτέρῳ δὲ γένη γλωσσῶν· ἄλλῳ δὲ ἑρμηνεία γλωσσῶν:", "text": "To *allō* *de* *energēmata dynameōn*; to *allō* *de* *prophēteia*; to *allō* *de* *diakriseis pneumatōn*; to *heterō* *de* *genē glōssōn*; to *allō* *de* *hermēneia glōssōn*:", "grammar": { "*allō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*energēmata*": "nominative, neuter, plural - workings/operations", "*dynameōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of powers/miracles", "*prophēteia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prophecy", "*diakriseis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - discernings/judgments", "*pneumatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of spirits", "*heterō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to another/different one", "*genē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - kinds/types", "*glōssōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of tongues/languages", "*hermēneia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - interpretation/translation" }, "variants": { "*energēmata dynameōn*": "workings of powers/operations of miracles", "*prophēteia*": "prophecy/prophetic utterance", "*diakriseis pneumatōn*": "discernings of spirits/distinguishing between spirits", "*genē glōssōn*": "kinds of tongues/varieties of languages", "*hermēneia glōssōn*": "interpretation of tongues/translation of languages" } } 11 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.12.11", "source": "Πάντα δὲ ταῦτα ἐνεργεῖ τὸ ἓν καὶ τὸ αὐτὸ Πνεῦμα, διαιροῦν ἰδίᾳ ἑκάστῳ καθὼς βούλεται.", "text": "All *de* these *energei* the one and the same *Pneuma*, *diairoun* *idia* to *hekastō* *kathōs* it *bouletai*.", "grammar": { "*Panta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - all", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these", "*energei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd person, singular - works/energizes", "*hen*": "nominative, neuter, singular - one", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*diairoun*": "present, participle, active, nominative, neuter, singular - dividing/distributing", "*idia*": "dative, feminine, singular - individually/particularly", "*hekastō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to each one", "*kathōs*": "adverb - according as/just as", "*bouletai*": "present, indicative, middle, 3rd person, singular - wills/desires" }, "variants": { "*energei*": "works/operates/energizes/effects", "*diairoun*": "dividing/distributing/apportioning", "*idia*": "individually/separately/particularly", "*bouletai*": "wills/wishes/desires/determines" } }
• 1 Cor 4:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.1", "source": "¶Οὕτως ἡμᾶς λογιζέσθω ἄνθρωπος, ὡς ὑπηρέτας Χριστοῦ, καὶ οἰκονόμους μυστηρίων Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Houtōs* us *logizesthō* *anthrōpos*, as *hypēretas* of *Christou*, and *oikonomous* of *mystēriōn* of *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this way", "us": "accusative, plural - direct object", "*logizesthō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular, middle/passive - let [him] consider/reckon", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person/human", "as": "conjunction - as/like", "*hypēretas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - servants/assistants/underlings", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/belonging to Christ", "*oikonomous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - stewards/managers/administrators", "*mystēriōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of mysteries/secrets", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God/belonging to God" }, "variants": { "*logizesthō*": "let him consider/reckon/account/regard", "*hypēretas*": "servants/assistants/underlings/under-rowers", "*oikonomous*": "stewards/household managers/administrators", "*mystēriōn*": "mysteries/secrets/hidden things" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.2", "source": "Ὅ δὲ λοιπὸν ζητεῖται ἐν τοῖς οἰκονόμοις, ἵνα πιστός τις εὑρεθῇ.", "text": "*Ho de loipon zeteitai* in the *oikonomois*, *hina pistos tis heurethē*.", "grammar": { "*Ho*": "nominative, neuter, singular - that which/what", "*de*": "conjunction, adversative/continuative - but/moreover/now", "*loipon*": "adverb/adjective - remaining/furthermore/moreover", "*zeteitai*": "present indicative, 3rd singular, passive - is sought/required", "*oikonomois*": "dative, masculine, plural - in/among stewards", "*hina*": "conjunction - that/in order that", "*pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - faithful/trustworthy", "*tis*": "nominative, masculine, singular - someone/anyone", "*heurethē*": "aorist subjunctive, 3rd singular, passive - might be found" }, "variants": { "*loipon*": "furthermore/moreover/remaining/for the rest", "*zeteitai*": "is sought/required/demanded", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable/believing", "*heurethē*": "might be found/discovered/proved to be" } }
• 1 Cor 4:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.4.7", "source": "Τίς γάρ σε διακρίνει; τί δὲ ἔχεις ὃ οὐκ ἔλαβες; εἰ δὲ καὶ ἔλαβες, τί καυχᾶσαι, ὡς μὴ λαβών;", "text": "*Tis gar se diakrinei*? *ti de echeis ho ouk elabes*? *ei de kai elabes*, *ti kauchasai*, as *mē labōn*?", "grammar": { "*Tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who?", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular - you", "*diakrinei*": "present indicative, 3rd singular, active - distinguishes/makes different", "*ti*": "interrogative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - what?", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*echeis*": "present indicative, 2nd singular, active - you have", "*ho*": "relative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - which", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*elabes*": "aorist indicative, 2nd singular, active - you received", "*ei de kai*": "conjunction phrase - but if indeed/and if", "*kauchasai*": "present indicative, 2nd singular, middle - you boast", "*mē labōn*": "negative particle + aorist participle, nominative, masculine, singular - not having received" }, "variants": { "*diakrinei*": "distinguishes/differentiates/sets apart/judges between", "*echeis*": "have/possess/hold", "*elabes*": "received/got/obtained", "*kauchasai*": "boast/glory/take pride" } }
• Titus 1:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Titus.1.7", "source": "Δεῖ γὰρ τὸν ἐπίσκοπον ἀνέγκλητον εἶναι, ὡς Θεοῦ οἰκονόμον· μὴ αὐθάδη, μὴ ὀργίλον, μὴ πάροινον, μὴ πλήκτην, μὴ αἰσχροκερδῆ·", "text": "For it is necessary the *episkopon anegklēton einai*, as *Theou oikonomon*; not *authadē*, not *orgilon*, not *paroinon*, not *plēktēn*, not *aischrokerdē*;", "grammar": { "*Dei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular, impersonal - it is necessary", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*ton episkopon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the overseer/bishop", "*anegklēton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - above reproach/blameless", "*einai*": "present, active, infinitive - to be", "*hōs*": "adverb - as", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*oikonomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - steward/manager", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*authadē*": "accusative, masculine, singular - self-willed/arrogant", "*orgilon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - quick-tempered/prone to anger", "*paroinon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - given to wine/drunkard", "*plēktēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - striker/violent", "*aischrokerdē*": "accusative, masculine, singular - greedy for gain/fond of dishonest gain" }, "variants": { "*episkopon*": "overseer/bishop/supervisor", "*anegklēton*": "above reproach/blameless/unaccused", "*oikonomon*": "steward/manager/administrator", "*authadē*": "self-willed/arrogant/stubborn", "*orgilon*": "quick-tempered/prone to anger/irritable", "*paroinon*": "given to wine/drunkard/addicted to alcohol", "*plēktēn*": "striker/violent person/pugnacious", "*aischrokerdē*": "greedy for gain/fond of dishonest gain/pursuing sordid advantage" } }
• Luke 19:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Luke.19.13", "source": "Καλέσας δὲ δέκα δούλους ἑαυτοῦ, ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖς δέκα μνᾶς, καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς, Πραγματεύσασθε ἕως ἔρχομαι.", "text": "*Kalesas* but ten *doulous* of himself, he *edōken* to them ten *mnas*, and *eipen* *pros* them, *Pragmateusasthe* until I *erchomai*.", "grammar": { "*Kalesas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having called", "*doulous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - servants/slaves", "*edōken*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - gave", "*mnas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - minas (monetary unit)", "*eipen*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - said", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to/toward", "*Pragmateusasthe*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural - do business/trade", "*erchomai*": "present middle/passive, 1st person singular - I come/return" }, "variants": { "*Kalesas*": "having called/summoned", "*doulous*": "servants/slaves/bondservants", "*mnas*": "minas (Greek monetary unit worth about 100 drachmas each)", "*Pragmateusasthe*": "do business/trade/engage in commerce", "*erchomai*": "I come/return/arrive" } }
• Rom 12:6-8 : 6 { "verseID": "Romans.12.6", "source": "Ἔχοντες δὲ χαρίσματα κατὰ τὴν χάριν τὴν δοθεῖσαν ἡμῖν διάφορα, εἴτε προφητείαν, κατὰ τὴν ἀναλογίαν τῆς πίστεως·", "text": "Having but *charismata* according to the *charin* the *dotheisan* to us *diaphora*, whether *prophēteian*, according to the *analogian* of *pisteōs*;", "grammar": { "*charismata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - gifts", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grace", "*dotheisan*": "aorist passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - having been given", "*diaphora*": "accusative, neuter, plural - different/various", "*prophēteian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - prophecy", "*analogian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - proportion/measure", "*pisteōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of faith" }, "variants": { "*charismata*": "gifts/grace-gifts/spiritual gifts", "*charin*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*diaphora*": "different/various/diverse", "*prophēteian*": "prophecy/the gift of speaking God's word", "*analogian*": "proportion/measure/agreement/corresponding relationship", "*pisteōs*": "faith/belief/trust/faithfulness" } } 7 { "verseID": "Romans.12.7", "source": "Εἴτε διακονίαν, ἐν τῇ διακονίᾳ: εἴτε ὁ διδάσκων, ἐν τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ·", "text": "Whether *diakonian*, in the *diakonia*; whether the one *didaskōn*, in the *didaskalia*;", "grammar": { "*diakonian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - ministry/service", "*diakonia*": "dative, feminine, singular - ministry/service", "*didaskōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - teaching", "*didaskalia*": "dative, feminine, singular - teaching/instruction" }, "variants": { "*diakonian*": "ministry/service/office of service", "*diakonia*": "ministry/service/attendance/aid", "*didaskōn*": "teaching/instructing", "*didaskalia*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine" } } 8 { "verseID": "Romans.12.8", "source": "Εἴτε ὁ παρακαλῶν, ἐν τῇ παρακλήσει: ὁ μεταδιδούς, ἐν ἁπλότητι· ὁ προϊστάμενος, ἐν σπουδῇ· ὁ ἐλεῶν, ἐν ἱλαρότητι.", "text": "Whether the one *parakalōn*, in the *paraklēsei*; the one *metadidous*, in *haplotēti*; the one *proistamenos*, in *spoudē*; the one *eleōn*, in *hilarotēti*.", "grammar": { "*parakalōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - exhorting/encouraging", "*paraklēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - exhortation/encouragement", "*metadidous*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - giving/sharing", "*haplotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - simplicity/sincerity/liberality", "*proistamenos*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - leading/presiding", "*spoudē*": "dative, feminine, singular - diligence/earnestness", "*eleōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - showing mercy", "*hilarotēti*": "dative, feminine, singular - cheerfulness/gladness" }, "variants": { "*parakalōn*": "exhorting/encouraging/comforting/urging", "*paraklēsei*": "exhortation/encouragement/comfort/consolation", "*metadidous*": "giving/sharing/imparting/distributing", "*haplotēti*": "simplicity/sincerity/liberality/generosity", "*proistamenos*": "leading/presiding/ruling/managing", "*spoudē*": "diligence/earnestness/zeal/haste", "*eleōn*": "showing mercy/having compassion", "*hilarotēti*": "cheerfulness/gladness/joyfulness" } }
• Mark 10:45 : 45 { "verseID": "Mark.10.45", "source": "Καὶ γὰρ ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου οὐκ ἦλθεν διακονηθῆναι, ἀλλὰ διακονῆσαι, καὶ δοῦναι τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ λύτρον ἀντὶ πολλῶν.", "text": "And *gar* the *Huios* of the *anthrōpou* not *ēlthen* to be *diakonēthēnai*, *alla* to *diakonēsai*, and to *dounai* the *psychēn* of him *lytron* *anti* many.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because/indeed", "*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of man/human", "*ēlthen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - came/has come", "*diakonēthēnai*": "aorist infinitive, passive - to be served", "*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but rather", "*diakonēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to serve", "*dounai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to give", "*psychēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - soul/life", "*lytron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - ransom/redemption price", "*anti*": "preposition + genitive - instead of/in place of" }, "variants": { "*gar*": "for/because/indeed (explanatory)", "*Huios tou anthrōpou*": "Son of Man (Messianic title)", "*ēlthen*": "came/has come", "*diakonēthēnai*": "to be served/ministered to", "*diakonēsai*": "to serve/minister to", "*dounai*": "to give/grant/bestow", "*psychēn*": "soul/life/self", "*lytron*": "ransom/redemption price/payment for release", "*anti*": "instead of/in place of/as a substitute for" } }
• Luke 12:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Luke.12.42", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ ὁ Κύριος, Τίς ἄρα ἐστὶν ὁ πιστὸς οἰκονόμος καὶ φρόνιμος, ὃν καταστήσει ὁ κύριος ἐπὶ τῆς θεραπείας αὐτοῦ, τοῦ διδόναι ἐν καιρῷ τὸ σιτομέτριον;", "text": "*Eipen* *de* the *Kyrios*, Who *ara* *estin* the *pistos* *oikonomos* and *phronimos*, whom will *katastēsei* the *kyrios* over the *therapeias* of him, of the *didonai* in *kairō* the *sitometrion*?", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - said/spoke", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*ara*": "inferential particle - then/therefore", "*estin*": "present indicative active, 3rd person singular - is", "*pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - faithful/trustworthy", "*oikonomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - steward/manager", "*phronimos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - wise/prudent", "*katastēsei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - will appoint/put in charge", "*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*therapeias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - household/service", "*didonai*": "present infinitive active - to give", "*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - due time/season", "*sitometrion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - food allowance/ration" }, "variants": { "*ara*": "then/therefore/consequently", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*oikonomos*": "steward/manager/administrator", "*phronimos*": "wise/prudent/sensible", "*katastēsei*": "will appoint/put in charge/establish", "*therapeias*": "household/service/servants", "*didonai*": "to give/distribute/provide", "*kairō*": "due time/proper time/appointed time", "*sitometrion*": "food allowance/ration/measure of grain" } }
• Luke 16:1-8 : 1 { "verseID": "Luke.16.1", "source": "¶Ἔλεγεν δὲ καὶ πρὸς τοὺς μαθητὰς αὐτοῦ, Ἄνθρωπός τις ἦν πλούσιος, ὃς εἶχεν οἰκονόμον· καὶ οὗτος διεβλήθη αὐτῷ ὡς διασκορπίζων τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Elegen* *de* and *pros* the *mathētas* of him, *Anthrōpos* certain *ēn plousios*, who *eichen oikonomon*; and this one *dieblēthē* to him as *diaskorpizōn* the *hyparchonta* of him.", "grammar": { "*Elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was saying [continuous action]", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*mathētas*": "accusative plural masculine - disciples", "*Anthrōpos*": "nominative singular masculine - man/person", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was", "*plousios*": "nominative singular masculine - rich/wealthy", "*eichen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was having/possessing", "*oikonomon*": "accusative singular masculine - manager/steward", "*dieblēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was accused/slandered", "*diaskorpizōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - scattering/wasting", "*hyparchonta*": "accusative plural neuter (participle as substantive) - possessions/property" }, "variants": { "*Elegen*": "was saying/told/spoke", "*dieblēthē*": "was accused/was slandered/was reported against", "*diaskorpizōn*": "scattering/squandering/wasting", "*hyparchonta*": "possessions/goods/property/wealth" } } 2 { "verseID": "Luke.16.2", "source": "Καὶ φωνήσας αὐτὸν, εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Τί τοῦτο ἀκούω περὶ σοῦ; ἀπόδος τὸν λόγον τῆς οἰκονομίας σου· οὐ γὰρ δύνήσῃ ἔτι οἰκονομεῖν.", "text": "And *phōnēsas* him, *eipen* to him, What this *akouō peri* you? *Apodos ton logon tēs oikonomias* of you; not *gar dynēsē eti oikonomein*.", "grammar": { "*phōnēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having called", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*akouō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I hear/am hearing", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*Apodos*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - give/render/deliver", "*logon*": "accusative singular masculine - account/reckoning/report", "*tēs oikonomias*": "genitive singular feminine - of the stewardship/management", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*dynēsē*": "future middle/passive indicative, 2nd singular - you will be able", "*eti*": "adverb - still/any longer", "*oikonomein*": "present active infinitive - to manage/be steward" }, "variants": { "*phōnēsas*": "having called/summoned", "*logon*": "account/word/reckoning/report", "*oikonomias*": "stewardship/management/administration", "*oikonomein*": "to manage/to be steward/to administer" } } 3 { "verseID": "Luke.16.3", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ ἐν ἑαυτῷ ὁ οἰκονόμος, Τί ποιήσω; ὅτι ὁ κύριός μου ἀφαιρεῖται τὴν οἰκονομίαν ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ: σκάπτειν οὐκ ἰσχύω· ἐπαιτεῖν αἰσχύνομαι.", "text": "*Eipen de* in *heautō* the *oikonomos*, What *poiēsō*? *hoti* the *kyrios* of me *aphaireitai tēn oikonomian* from me: *skaptein* not *ischyō*; *epaitein aischynomai*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*heautō*": "dative singular masculine reflexive pronoun - himself", "*oikonomos*": "nominative singular masculine - manager/steward", "*poiēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - I will do", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that/since", "*kyrios*": "nominative singular masculine - lord/master", "*aphaireitai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd singular - is taking away", "*tēn oikonomian*": "accusative singular feminine - the stewardship/management", "*skaptein*": "present active infinitive - to dig", "*ischyō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I am strong (enough)/able", "*epaitein*": "present active infinitive - to beg", "*aischynomai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st singular - I am ashamed" }, "variants": { "*oikonomos*": "steward/manager/administrator", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*aphaireitai*": "is taking away/is removing/is depriving", "*oikonomian*": "stewardship/management/administration", "*skaptein*": "to dig/to labor", "*ischyō*": "I am strong enough/I am able/I have strength", "*epaitein*": "to beg/to ask for alms", "*aischynomai*": "I am ashamed/I feel shame" } } 4 { "verseID": "Luke.16.4", "source": "Ἔγνων τί ποιήσω, ἵνα, ὅταν μετασταθῶ τῆς οἰκονομίας, δέξωνταί με εἰς τοὺς οἴκους αὐτῶν.", "text": "*Egnōn* what *poiēsō*, *hina*, when *metastathō tēs oikonomias*, *dexōntai* me into the *oikous* of them.", "grammar": { "*Egnōn*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - I knew/realized", "*poiēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st singular - I will do", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*metastathō*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 1st singular - I might be removed", "*tēs oikonomias*": "genitive singular feminine - from the stewardship/management", "*dexōntai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might receive", "*oikous*": "accusative plural masculine - houses/homes" }, "variants": { "*Egnōn*": "I knew/I realized/I determined", "*metastathō*": "I might be removed/dismissed/put out", "*oikonomias*": "stewardship/management/administration", "*dexōntai*": "they might receive/welcome/accept", "*oikous*": "houses/homes/households" } } 5 { "verseID": "Luke.16.5", "source": "Καὶ προσκαλεσάμενος ἕνα ἕκαστον τῶν χρεωφειλετῶν τοῦ κυρίου ἑαυτοῦ, ἔλεγεν τῷ πρώτῳ, Πόσον ὀφείλεις τῷ κυρίῳ μου;", "text": "And *proskalesamenos* one *hekaston tōn chreōpheiletōn* of the *kyriou heautou*, *elegen tō prōtō*, How much *opheileis tō kyriō* of me?", "grammar": { "*proskalesamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative singular masculine - having called/summoned to himself", "*hekaston*": "accusative singular masculine - each/every", "*tōn chreōpheiletōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of the debtors", "*kyriou*": "genitive singular masculine - of the master/lord", "*heautou*": "genitive singular masculine reflexive pronoun - of himself", "*elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was saying", "*tō prōtō*": "dative singular masculine - to the first", "*opheileis*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you owe", "*tō kyriō*": "dative singular masculine - to the master/lord" }, "variants": { "*proskalesamenos*": "having called to himself/having summoned", "*hekaston*": "each one/every one", "*chreōpheiletōn*": "debtors/those owing debt", "*kyriou*": "master/lord/owner", "*elegen*": "was saying/was asking", "*prōtō*": "first/foremost/chief", "*opheileis*": "you owe/you are indebted" } } 6 { "verseID": "Luke.16.6", "source": "Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, Ἑκατὸν βάτους ἐλαίου. Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Δέξαι σου τὸ γράμμα, καὶ καθίσας ταχέως, γράψον πεντήκοντα.", "text": "And he *eipen*, *Hekaton batous elaiou*. And *eipen* to him, *Dexai* of you the *gramma*, and *kathisas tacheōs*, *grapson pentēkonta*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Hekaton*": "numeral accusative - hundred", "*batous*": "accusative plural masculine - baths (measure)", "*elaiou*": "genitive singular neuter - of oil", "*Dexai*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd singular - receive/take", "*gramma*": "accusative singular neuter - document/bill/note", "*kathisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having sat down", "*tacheōs*": "adverb - quickly/hastily", "*grapson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - write", "*pentēkonta*": "numeral - fifty" }, "variants": { "*batous*": "baths (a Hebrew liquid measure, about 8-9 gallons each)", "*elaiou*": "oil/olive oil", "*Dexai*": "take/receive/accept", "*gramma*": "document/bill/promissory note/written agreement", "*kathisas*": "having sat down/seated yourself", "*tacheōs*": "quickly/swiftly/without delay" } } 7 { "verseID": "Luke.16.7", "source": "Ἔπειτα ἑτέρῳ εἶπεν, Σὺ δὲ πόσον ὀφείλεις; Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, Ἑκατὸν κόρους σίτου. Καὶ λέγει αὐτῷ, Δέξαι σου τὸ γράμμα, καὶ γράψον ὀγδοήκοντα.", "text": "*Epeita heterō eipen*, You *de poson opheileis*? And he *eipen*, *Hekaton korous sitou*. And *legei* to him, *Dexai* of you the *gramma*, and *grapson ogdoēkonta*.", "grammar": { "*Epeita*": "adverb - then/next/afterward", "*heterō*": "dative singular masculine - to another", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*poson*": "interrogative accusative singular - how much", "*opheileis*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you owe", "*Hekaton*": "numeral accusative - hundred", "*korous*": "accusative plural masculine - cors (measure)", "*sitou*": "genitive singular masculine - of wheat", "*legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - says/tells", "*Dexai*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd singular - receive/take", "*gramma*": "accusative singular neuter - document/bill/note", "*grapson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - write", "*ogdoēkonta*": "numeral - eighty" }, "variants": { "*Epeita*": "then/next/afterward", "*heterō*": "to another/to a different one", "*korous*": "cors (a Hebrew dry measure, about 10-12 bushels each)", "*sitou*": "wheat/grain", "*Dexai*": "take/receive/accept", "*gramma*": "document/bill/promissory note/written agreement" } } 8 { "verseID": "Luke.16.8", "source": "Καὶ ἐπῄνεσεν ὁ κύριος τὸν οἰκονόμον τῆς ἀδικίας, ὅτι φρονίμως ἐποίησεν: ὅτι οἱ υἱοὶ τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου φρονιμώτεροι ὑπὲρ τοὺς υἱοὺς τοῦ φωτὸς εἰς τὴν γενεὰν ἑαυτῶν εἰσίν.", "text": "And *epēnesen* the *kyrios ton oikonomon tēs adikias*, *hoti phronimōs epoiēsen*: *hoti* the *huioi tou aiōnos toutou phronimōteroi hyper tous huious tou phōtos* into the *genean heautōn eisin*.", "grammar": { "*epēnesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - praised/commended", "*kyrios*": "nominative singular masculine - master/lord", "*ton oikonomon*": "accusative singular masculine - the manager/steward", "*tēs adikias*": "genitive singular feminine - of unrighteousness/dishonesty", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*phronimōs*": "adverb - shrewdly/prudently", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - did/acted", "*huioi*": "nominative plural masculine - sons/children", "*tou aiōnos*": "genitive singular masculine - of the age", "*toutou*": "demonstrative, genitive singular masculine - of this", "*phronimōteroi*": "comparative adjective, nominative plural masculine - more shrewd/wiser", "*hyper*": "preposition + accusative - above/beyond", "*tous huious*": "accusative plural masculine - the sons/children", "*tou phōtos*": "genitive singular neuter - of the light", "*genean*": "accusative singular feminine - generation/kind", "*heautōn*": "genitive plural reflexive pronoun - of themselves", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they are" }, "variants": { "*epēnesen*": "praised/commended/applauded", "*kyrios*": "master/lord/owner", "*oikonomon*": "manager/steward/administrator", "*adikias*": "unrighteousness/dishonesty/injustice", "*phronimōs*": "shrewdly/prudently/wisely", "*huioi*": "sons/children", "*aiōnos*": "age/era/world", "*phronimōteroi*": "more shrewd/wiser/more prudent", "*phōtos*": "light/illumination", "*genean*": "generation/kind/class" } }
• Luke 8:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Luke.8.3", "source": "Καὶ Ἰωάννα γυνὴ Χουζᾶ ἐπιτρόπου Ἡρώδου, καὶ Σουσάννα, καὶ ἕτεραι πολλαί, αἵτινες διηκόνουν αὐτῷ ἀπὸ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων αὐταῖς.", "text": "And *Iōanna gynē Chouza epitropou Hērōdou*, and *Sousanna*, and *heterai pollai*, who *diēkonoun* him from the *hyparchontōn* to them.", "grammar": { "*gynē*": "nominative, feminine singular - wife", "*epitropou*": "genitive, masculine singular - steward/manager/administrator", "*heterai pollai*": "nominative, feminine plural with adjective - many others", "*diēkonoun*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - were serving/ministering to", "*hyparchontōn*": "present participle, genitive, neuter plural - belongings/possessions/property" }, "variants": { "*epitropou*": "steward/manager/administrator/overseer", "*diēkonoun*": "were serving/were ministering to/were supporting", "*hyparchontōn*": "possessions/property/means/resources/substance" } }
• Matt 20:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Matthew.20.28", "source": "Ὥσπερ ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου οὐκ ἦλθεν διακονηθῆναι, ἀλλὰ διακονῆσαι, καὶ δοῦναι τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ λύτρον ἀντὶ πολλῶν.", "text": "Just as *hōsper* the *Huios* of the *anthrōpou* not *ēlthen* to be *diakonēthēnai*, but to *diakonēsai*, and to *dounai* the *psychēn* of him a *lytron* for *anti* many.", "grammar": { "*hōsper*": "conjunction - just as", "*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of man", "*ēlthen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - came", "*diakonēthēnai*": "aorist infinitive, passive - to be served", "*diakonēsai*": "aorist infinitive - to serve", "*dounai*": "aorist infinitive - to give", "*psychēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life/soul", "*lytron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - ransom", "*anti*": "preposition - instead of/for", "*pollōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - many" }, "variants": { "*Huios tou anthrōpou*": "Son of Man (Messianic title)", "*psychēn*": "life/soul", "*lytron*": "ransom/redemption price", "*anti*": "instead of/in place of/for" } }
• Matt 24:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.14", "source": "Καὶ κηρυχθήσεται τοῦτο τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τῆς βασιλείας ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ οἰκουμένῃ εἰς μαρτύριον πᾶσιν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν· καὶ τότε ἥξει τὸ τέλος.", "text": "And *kērychthēsetai* this the *euangelion* of the *basileias* in whole the *oikoumenē* for *martyrion* to all the *ethnesin*; and then *hēxei* the *telos*.", "grammar": { "*kērychthēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd person singular - will be preached/proclaimed", "*euangelion*": "nominative neuter singular - gospel/good news", "*basileias*": "genitive feminine singular - of kingdom", "*oikoumenē*": "dative feminine singular - inhabited world", "*martyrion*": "accusative neuter singular - testimony/witness", "*ethnesin*": "dative neuter plural - to nations/peoples", "*hēxei*": "future active, 3rd person singular - will come", "*telos*": "nominative neuter singular - end" }, "variants": { "*kērychthēsetai*": "will be preached/proclaimed/announced", "*euangelion*": "gospel/good news", "*basileias*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*oikoumenē*": "inhabited world/earth/empire", "*martyrion*": "testimony/witness/evidence", "*ethnesin*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*hēxei*": "will come/arrive/reach", "*telos*": "end/conclusion/fulfillment" } }
• Matt 24:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.21", "source": "Ἔσται γὰρ τότε θλῖψις μεγάλη, οἵα οὐ γέγονεν ἀπʼ ἀρχῆς κόσμου ἕως τοῦ νῦν, οὐδʼ, οὐ μὴ γένηται.", "text": "For *estai* then *thlipsis* *megalē*, such as not *gegonen* from *archēs* *kosmou* until the *nyn*, neither, not not *genētai*.", "grammar": { "*estai*": "future middle, 3rd person singular - will be", "*thlipsis*": "nominative feminine singular - tribulation/affliction", "*megalē*": "nominative feminine singular - great", "*gegonen*": "perfect active, 3rd person singular - has been/happened", "*archēs*": "genitive feminine singular - beginning", "*kosmou*": "genitive masculine singular - world", "*nyn*": "adverb - now", "*genētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might happen/occur" }, "variants": { "*estai*": "will be/shall be/will exist", "*thlipsis*": "tribulation/affliction/distress", "*megalē*": "great/large/intense", "*gegonen*": "has been/happened/occurred", "*archēs*": "beginning/origin", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/creation", "*nyn*": "now/present time", "*genētai*": "might happen/occur/take place" } }
• Matt 24:45 : 45 { "verseID": "Matthew.24.45", "source": "Τίς ἄρα ἐστὶν ὁ πιστὸς δοῦλος καὶ φρόνιμος, ὃν κατέστησεν ὁ κύριος αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῆς θεραπείας αὐτοῦ, τοῦ διδόναι αὐτοῖς τὴν τροφὴν ἐν καιρῷ;", "text": "Who then *estin* the *pistos* *doulos* and *phronimos*, whom *katestēsen* the *kyrios* of him over the *therapeias* of him, to *didonai* to them the *trophēn* in *kairō*?", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active, 3rd person singular - is", "*pistos*": "nominative masculine singular - faithful", "*doulos*": "nominative masculine singular - slave/servant", "*phronimos*": "nominative masculine singular - prudent/wise", "*katestēsen*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - appointed/set", "*kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular - lord/master", "*therapeias*": "genitive feminine singular - household/servants", "*didonai*": "present active infinitive - to give", "*trophēn*": "accusative feminine singular - food", "*kairō*": "dative masculine singular - proper time" }, "variants": { "*estin*": "is/exists", "*pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*doulos*": "slave/servant/bondservant", "*phronimos*": "prudent/wise/sensible", "*katestēsen*": "appointed/set/placed", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*therapeias*": "household/servants/service", "*didonai*": "to give/provide/distribute", "*trophēn*": "food/nourishment", "*kairō*": "proper time/due season/right time" } }
• Matt 25:14-15 : 14 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.14", "source": "¶Ὥσπερ γὰρ ἄνθρωπος ἀποδημῶν, ἐκάλεσεν τοὺς ἰδίους δούλους, καὶ παρέδωκεν αὐτοῖς τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ.", "text": "For just as *anthrōpos* *apodēmōn*, *ekalesen* the *idious* *doulous*, and *paredōken* to them the *hyparchonta* of him.", "grammar": { "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man", "*apodēmōn*": "present active participle, nominative masculine singular - going abroad", "*ekalesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - called", "*idious*": "accusative masculine plural - his own", "*doulous*": "accusative masculine plural - slaves/servants", "*paredōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - delivered/entrusted", "*hyparchonta*": "present active participle, accusative neuter plural - possessions/belongings" }, "variants": { "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/human being", "*apodēmōn*": "going abroad/traveling/leaving home", "*ekalesen*": "called/summoned/invited", "*idious*": "his own/personal/private", "*doulous*": "slaves/servants/bondservants", "*paredōken*": "delivered/entrusted/handed over", "*hyparchonta*": "possessions/belongings/property" } } 15 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.15", "source": "Καὶ ᾧ μὲν ἔδωκεν πέντε τάλαντα, ᾧ δὲ δύο, ᾧ δὲ ἕν· ἑκάστῳ κατὰ τὴν ἰδίαν δύναμιν· καὶ ἀπεδήμησεν εὐθέως.", "text": "And to one *men* *edōken* five *talanta*, to another *de* two, to another *de* one; to each according to the *idian* *dynamin*; and *apedēmēsen* immediately.", "grammar": { "*men*": "postpositive particle - on the one hand", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - gave", "*talanta*": "accusative neuter plural - talents [unit of money]", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/on the other hand", "*idian*": "accusative feminine singular - own/individual", "*dynamin*": "accusative feminine singular - ability/capacity", "*apedēmēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - went abroad" }, "variants": { "*men*": "on the one hand/indeed [contrasting particle]", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/provided", "*talanta*": "talents [large sum of money]", "*de*": "but/and/on the other hand", "*idian*": "own/individual/personal", "*dynamin*": "ability/capacity/power", "*apedēmēsen*": "went abroad/traveled/left home" } }
• Matt 25:44 : 44 { "verseID": "Matthew.25.44", "source": "Τότε ἀποκριθήσονται αὐτῷ καὶ αὐτοί, λέγοντες, Κύριε, πότε σὲ εἴδομεν πεινῶντα, ἢ διψῶντα, ἢ ξένον, ἢ γυμνόν, ἢ ἀσθενῆ, ἢ ἐν φυλακῇ, καὶ οὐ διηκονήσαμέν σοι;", "text": "Then *apokrithēsontai* to him also they, *legontes*, *Kyrie*, when you *eidomen* *peinōnta*, or *dipsōnta*, or *xenon*, or *gymnon*, or *asthenē*, or in *phylakē*, and not *diēkonēsamen* to you?", "grammar": { "*apokrithēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person plural - will answer", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - saying", "*kyrie*": "vocative masculine singular - lord", "*eidomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we saw", "*peinōnta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - hungering", "*dipsōnta*": "present active participle, accusative masculine singular - thirsting", "*xenon*": "accusative masculine singular - stranger", "*gymnon*": "accusative masculine singular - naked", "*asthenē*": "accusative masculine singular - sick/ill", "*phylakē*": "dative feminine singular - prison", "*diēkonēsamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we served" }, "variants": { "*apokrithēsontai*": "will answer/reply/respond", "*legontes*": "saying/speaking/declaring", "*kyrie*": "lord/master/sir", "*eidomen*": "we saw/observed/perceived", "*peinōnta*": "hungering/being hungry", "*dipsōnta*": "thirsting/being thirsty", "*xenon*": "stranger/foreigner/guest", "*gymnon*": "naked/without clothing/bare", "*asthenē*": "sick/ill/weak", "*phylakē*": "prison/jail/custody", "*diēkonēsamen*": "we served/ministered to/attended to" } }
• Rom 15:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Romans.15.25", "source": "Νυνὶ δὲ πορεύομαι εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ διακονῶν τοῖς ἁγίοις.", "text": "*Nyni* *de* I *poreuomai* to *Ierousalēm* *diakonōn* to the *hagiois*.", "grammar": { "*Nyni*": "adverb - now", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now", "*poreuomai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st person singular - I am going", "*Ierousalēm*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Jerusalem", "*diakonōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - ministering/serving", "*hagiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - saints/holy ones" }, "variants": { "*Nyni*": "now/at the present time", "*poreuomai*": "I am going/I am traveling/I am journeying", "*diakonōn*": "ministering/serving/bringing aid to", "*hagiois*": "saints/holy ones/set apart ones" } }
• Rom 15:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Romans.15.27", "source": "Εὐδόκησαν γάρ· καὶ ὀφειλέται αὐτῶν εἰσιν. Εἰ γὰρ τοῖς πνευματικοῖς αὐτῶν ἐκοινώνησαν τὰ Ἔθνη, ὀφείλουσιν καὶ ἐν τοῖς σαρκικοῖς λειτουργῆσαι αὐτοῖς.", "text": "They *eudokēsan* *gar*; and *opheiletai* of them they are. If *gar* in the *pneumatikois* of them *ekoinōnēsan* the *Ethnē*, they *opheilousin* also in the *sarkikois* to *leitourgēsai* to them.", "grammar": { "*eudokēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were pleased", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - for/indeed", "*opheiletai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - debtors", "*pneumatikois*": "dative, neuter, plural - spiritual things", "*ekoinōnēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they shared", "*Ethnē*": "nominative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations", "*opheilousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they owe", "*sarkikois*": "dative, neuter, plural - material/fleshly things", "*leitourgēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to minister/to serve" }, "variants": { "*eudokēsan*": "they were pleased/they were willing/they thought it good", "*opheiletai*": "debtors/ones who owe", "*pneumatikois*": "spiritual things/spiritual benefits", "*ekoinōnēsan*": "they shared/they participated in/they had fellowship in", "*Ethnē*": "Gentiles/nations/peoples", "*opheilousin*": "they owe/they are obligated", "*sarkikois*": "material things/fleshly things/carnal things", "*leitourgēsai*": "to minister/to serve/to help" } }
• 1 Cor 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.3.10", "source": "Κατὰ τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ τὴν δοθεῖσάν μοι, ὡς σοφὸς ἀρχιτέκτων, θεμέλιον τέθεικα, ἄλλος δὲ ἐποικοδομεῖ. Ἕκαστος δὲ βλεπέτω πῶς ἐποικοδομεῖ.", "text": "According to the *charin tou Theou* the *dotheisan moi*, as *sophos architektōn*, *themelion tetheika*, *allos de epoikodomei*. *Hekastos de blepetō pōs epoikodomei*.", "grammar": { "*charin*": "noun, feminine, accusative, singular - grace/favor", "*tou Theou*": "noun, masculine, genitive, singular - of God", "*dotheisan*": "aorist passive participle, feminine, accusative, singular - having been given", "*moi*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular, dative - to me", "*sophos*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - wise/skilled", "*architektōn*": "noun, masculine, nominative, singular - master builder", "*themelion*": "noun, masculine, accusative, singular - foundation", "*tetheika*": "perfect active indicative, 1st person singular - I have laid", "*allos*": "pronoun, masculine, nominative, singular - another", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*epoikodomei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - builds upon", "*hekastos*": "adjective, masculine, nominative, singular - each one", "*blepetō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him take care/watch", "*pōs*": "adverb - how", "*epoikodomei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - builds upon" }, "variants": { "*charin*": "grace/favor/gift", "*dotheisan*": "given/granted/bestowed", "*sophos*": "wise/skilled/expert", "*architektōn*": "master builder/architect", "*themelion*": "foundation/basis", "*tetheika*": "have laid/established/set", "*epoikodomei*": "builds upon/continues building", "*blepetō*": "let him take care/watch/be careful" } }
• 1 Cor 15:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.15.10", "source": "Χάριτι δὲ Θεοῦ εἰμι ὅ εἰμι: καὶ ἡ χάρις αὐτοῦ ἡ εἰς ἐμὲ οὐ κενὴ ἐγενήθη· ἀλλὰ περισσότερον αὐτῶν πάντων ἐκοπίασα: οὐκ ἐγὼ δὲ, ἀλλʼ ἡ χάρις τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡ σὺν ἐμοί.", "text": "*Chariti de Theou eimi ho eimi*: and the *charis autou* that toward *eme* not *kenē egenēthē*; *alla perissoteron autōn pantōn ekopiasa*: not *egō de*, *all'* the *charis tou Theou* that with *emoi*", "grammar": { "*Chariti*": "dative, feminine, singular - by grace", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*eimi*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - am", "*ho eimi*": "relative clause - what I am", "*charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - grace", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*eme*": "accusative, 1st person singular - me", "*kenē*": "adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - empty/vain", "*egenēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - became/was", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*perissoteron*": "comparative adverb - more abundantly", "*autōn pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - than all of them", "*ekopiasa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - labored/worked hard", "*egō*": "personal pronoun, nominative, 1st person singular - I", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*all'*": "adversative conjunction (elided) - but", "*charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - grace", "*tou Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*emoi*": "dative, 1st person singular - with me" }, "variants": { "*Chariti*": "by grace/through grace/by the favor", "*Theou*": "God/deity", "*eimi ho eimi*": "I am what I am/I am who I am", "*charis*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*kenē*": "empty/void/without effect/vain", "*egenēthē*": "became/was/turned out to be", "*alla*": "but/rather/on the contrary", "*perissoteron*": "more abundantly/more extensively/harder", "*ekopiasa*": "labored/worked hard/toiled", "*all'*": "but/rather/on the contrary" } }
• 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.6.1", "source": "Συνεργοῦντες δὲ, καὶ παρακαλοῦμεν μὴ εἰς κενὸν τὴν χάριν τοῦ Θεοῦ δέξασθαι ὑμᾶς.", "text": "*Synergountes* *de*, and we *parakalouemen* not into *kenon* the *charin* of the *Theou* *dexasthai* you.", "grammar": { "*Synergountes*": "present participle, nominative, plural, masculine - working together/co-working", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*parakalouemen*": "present indicative, 1st person plural - we urge/exhort/beseech", "*kenon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - emptiness/void/vain", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grace/favor", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dexasthai*": "aorist infinitive, middle - to receive" }, "variants": { "*Synergountes*": "working together/collaborating/co-laboring", "*parakalouemen*": "urge/exhort/beseech/encourage/plead with", "*kenon*": "emptiness/void/vain/without purpose", "*charin*": "grace/favor/goodwill/kindness", "*dexasthai*": "receive/accept/welcome" } }
• 2 Cor 9:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.9.1", "source": "Περὶ μὲν γὰρ τῆς διακονίας τῆς εἰς τοὺς ἁγίους, περισσόν μοί ἐστιν τὸ γράφειν ὑμῖν:", "text": "*Peri men gar* the *diakonias* the unto the *hagious*, *perisson moi estin* the *graphein hymin*:", "grammar": { "*Peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning/about", "*men gar*": "particle combination - for indeed/truly", "*diakonias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - ministry/service", "*hagious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints", "*perisson*": "nominative, neuter, singular - superfluous/abundant", "*moi*": "dative, 1st person, singular - to me", "*estin*": "present, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*graphein*": "present, infinitive - to write", "*hymin*": "dative, 2nd person, plural - to you" }, "variants": { "*diakonias*": "ministry/service/aid/support", "*hagious*": "saints/holy ones/consecrated people", "*perisson*": "superfluous/unnecessary/redundant/abundant" } }
• Eph 3:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Ephesians.3.8", "source": "Ἐμοὶ, τῷ ἐλαχιστοτέρῳ πάντων ἁγίων, ἐδόθη ἡ χάρις αὕτη, ἐν τοῖς Ἔθνεσιν εὐαγγελίσασθαι τὸν ἀνεξιχνίαστον πλοῦτον τοῦ Χριστοῦ·", "text": "To me, the *elachistoterō pantōn hagiōn*, *edothē* the *charis hautē*, *en* the *Ethnesin euangelisasthai* the *anexichniaston plouton* of the *Christou*;", "grammar": { "*Emoi*": "dative, 1st person, singular - to me", "*elachistoterō*": "dative, masculine, singular, comparative - less than the least/more least", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of all", "*hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of saints/holy ones", "*edothē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person, singular - was given", "*charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - grace/favor", "*hautē*": "nominative, feminine, singular, demonstrative - this", "*en*": "preposition with dative - among", "*Ethnesin*": "dative, neuter, plural - Gentiles/nations", "*euangelisasthai*": "aorist, middle, infinitive - to preach the gospel/announce good news", "*anexichniaston*": "accusative, masculine, singular - unsearchable/untraceable", "*plouton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wealth/riches", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*elachistoterō*": "less than the least/more least (double comparative form)", "*hagiōn*": "saints/holy ones/set apart ones", "*edothē*": "was given/was granted/was bestowed", "*charis*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*Ethnesin*": "Gentiles/nations/non-Jewish peoples", "*euangelisasthai*": "to preach the gospel/announce good news/evangelize", "*anexichniaston*": "unsearchable/untraceable/unfathomable", "*plouton*": "wealth/riches/abundance" } }
• Eph 4:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Ephesians.4.11", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς ἔδωκεν τοὺς μὲν, ἀποστόλους· τοὺς δὲ, προφήτας· τοὺς δὲ, εὐαγγελιστάς· τοὺς δὲ, ποιμένας, καὶ διδασκάλους·", "text": "And *autos edōken* the *men*, *apostolous*; the *de*, *prophētas*; the *de*, *euangelistas*; the *de*, *poimenas*, and *didaskalous*;", "grammar": { "*autos*": "intensive pronoun, nominative masculine singular - he himself", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - he gave/granted", "*men...de*": "correlative particles - on the one hand...on the other hand", "*apostolous*": "accusative masculine plural - apostles", "*prophētas*": "accusative masculine plural - prophets", "*euangelistas*": "accusative masculine plural - evangelists", "*poimenas*": "accusative masculine plural - shepherds/pastors", "*didaskalous*": "accusative masculine plural - teachers" }, "variants": { "*autos*": "he himself/the same", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/appointed", "*apostolous*": "apostles/sent ones/messengers", "*prophētas*": "prophets/those who speak for God", "*euangelistas*": "evangelists/proclaimers of good news", "*poimenas*": "shepherds/pastors", "*didaskalous*": "teachers/instructors" } }
• 2 Tim 1:18 : 18 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.18", "source": "Δῴη αὐτῷ ὁ Κύριος εὑρεῖν ἔλεος παρὰ Κυρίου ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ: καὶ ὅσα ἐν Ἐφέσῳ διηκόνησεν μοι, βέλτιον σὺ γινώσκεις.", "text": "*Dōē* to him the *Kyrios* to find *eleos* from *Kyriou* in that *hēmera*: and how many things in *Ephesō diēkonēsen* to me, *beltion* you *ginōskeis*.", "grammar": { "*Dōē*": "aorist active optative, 3rd singular - may he give", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - indirect object", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - subject", "*heurein*": "aorist active infinitive - to find", "*eleos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - direct object", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - source", "*ekeinē*": "dative, feminine, singular - demonstrative adjective", "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - time", "*hosa*": "accusative, neuter, plural - relative pronoun", "*Ephesō*": "dative, feminine, singular - location", "*diēkonēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - served/ministered", "*moi*": "dative, 1st singular - indirect object", "*beltion*": "adverb, comparative - better", "*sy*": "nominative, 2nd singular - subject (emphatic)", "*ginōskeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you know" }, "variants": { "*Dōē*": "may give/grant/bestow", "*heurein*": "to find/obtain/discover", "*eleos*": "mercy/compassion/pity", "*hēmera*": "day/time", "*diēkonēsen*": "served/ministered to/helped", "*beltion*": "better/more fully", "*ginōskeis*": "know/understand/perceive" } }
• Heb 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Hebrews.6.10", "source": "Οὐ γὰρ ἄδικος ὁ Θεὸς ἐπιλαθέσθαι τοῦ ἔργου ὑμῶν καὶ τοῦ κόπου τῆς ἀγάπης, ἧς ἐνεδείξασθε εἰς τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ, διακονήσαντες τοῖς ἁγίοις, καὶ διακονοῦντες.", "text": "Not *gar adikos* the *Theos epilathesthai tou ergou hymōn* and *tou kopou tēs agapēs*, which *enedeixasthe eis to onoma autou*, *diakonēsantes tois hagiois*, and *diakonountes*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*adikos*": "nominative singular masculine - unjust/unrighteous", "*Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - God", "*epilathesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to forget", "*tou ergou*": "genitive singular neuter - of the work", "*hymōn*": "genitive plural - of you", "*tou kopou*": "genitive singular masculine - of the labor", "*tēs agapēs*": "genitive singular feminine - of the love", "*enedeixasthe*": "aorist middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you showed/displayed", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - toward/unto", "*to onoma*": "accusative singular neuter - the name", "*autou*": "genitive singular masculine - of him", "*diakonēsantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having ministered/served", "*tois hagiois*": "dative plural masculine - to the saints", "*diakonountes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - ministering/serving" }, "variants": { "*adikos*": "unjust/unrighteous", "*epilathesthai*": "to forget/to overlook", "*ergou*": "work/deed/labor", "*kopou*": "labor/toil/trouble", "*agapēs*": "love", "*enedeixasthe*": "you showed/displayed/demonstrated", "*diakonēsantes*": "having ministered/having served", "*hagiois*": "saints/holy ones", "*diakonountes*": "ministering/serving/continuing to serve" } }