Luke 14:31-32 : 31 {
"verseID": "Luke.14.31",
"source": "Ἢ τίς βασιλεὺς, πορευόμενος συμβαλεῖν ἑτέρῳ βασιλεῖ εἰς πόλεμον, οὐχὶ καθίσας πρῶτον, βουλεύεται εἰ δυνατός ἐστιν ἐν δέκα χιλιάσιν ἀπαντῆσαι τῷ μετὰ εἴκοσι χιλιάδων ἐρχομένῳ ἐπʼ αὐτόν;",
"text": "Or what *basileus*, *poreuomenos symbalein heterō basilei* into *polemon*, not *kathisas prōton*, *bouleuetai* if *dynatos estin* with *deka chiliasin apantēsai* the one with *eikosi chiliadōn erchomenō ep'* him?",
"grammar": {
"*ē*": "conjunction - or",
"*tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - what/which",
"*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king",
"*poreuomenos*": "present participle, middle/passive, nominative, masculine, singular - going/proceeding",
"*symbalein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to engage/encounter",
"*heterō*": "adjective, dative, masculine, singular - another",
"*basilei*": "dative, masculine, singular - king",
"*polemon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - war/battle",
"*ouchi*": "negative particle (emphatic) - not",
"*kathisas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having sat down",
"*prōton*": "adverb - first",
"*bouleuetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle - consults/considers",
"*ei*": "conjunction - if",
"*dynatos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - able/capable",
"*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is",
"*en*": "preposition + dative - with/in",
"*deka*": "numeral - ten",
"*chiliasin*": "dative, feminine, plural - thousands",
"*apantēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to meet/encounter",
"*tō*": "definite article, dative, masculine, singular - the one",
"*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with",
"*eikosi*": "numeral - twenty",
"*chiliadōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of thousands",
"*erchomenō*": "present participle, middle/passive, dative, masculine, singular - coming",
"*ep'*": "preposition + accusative - against"
},
"variants": {
"*basileus*": "king/ruler/monarch",
"*poreuomenos*": "going/proceeding/marching",
"*symbalein*": "to engage/to encounter/to meet in battle",
"*heterō*": "another/other",
"*polemon*": "war/battle/conflict",
"*kathisas*": "having sat down/taking time/considering",
"*bouleuetai*": "consults/considers/deliberates",
"*dynatos*": "able/capable/strong enough",
"*chiliasin*": "thousands/units of a thousand",
"*apantēsai*": "to meet/to encounter/to face",
"*erchomenō*": "coming/approaching/advancing"
}
}
32 {
"verseID": "Luke.14.32",
"source": "Εἰ δὲ μή γε, ἔτι αὐτοῦ πόρρω ὄντος, πρεσβείαν ἀποστείλας, ἐρωτᾷ τὰ πρὸς εἰρήνην.",
"text": "If *de* not indeed, while *autou porrō ontos*, *presbeian aposteilas*, he *erōta* the [things] *pros eirēnēn*.",
"grammar": {
"*ei de mē ge*": "idiom - otherwise/if not",
"*eti*": "adverb - while/yet",
"*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - he/him",
"*porrō*": "adverb - far off/at a distance",
"*ontos*": "present participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - being",
"*presbeian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - delegation/embassy",
"*aposteilas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent",
"*erōta*": "present, 3rd singular, active - asks/requests",
"*ta*": "definite article, accusative, neuter, plural - the things",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/pertaining to",
"*eirēnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - peace"
},
"variants": {
"*ei de mē ge*": "otherwise/if not/or else",
"*porrō*": "far off/at a distance/far away",
"*ontos*": "being/when he is",
"*presbeian*": "delegation/embassy/ambassadors",
"*aposteilas*": "having sent/sending",
"*erōta*": "asks/requests/negotiates",
"*pros eirēnēn*": "for peace/pertaining to peace/peace terms"
}
}