Luke 10:36

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{ "verseID": "Luke.10.36", "source": "Τίς οὖν τούτων τῶν τριῶν, δοκεῖ σοι, πλησίον γεγονέναι τοῦ ἐμπεσόντος εἰς τοὺς λῃστάς;", "text": "Which *oun* of these *tōn triōn*, *dokei* to you, *plēsion gegonenai tou empersontos eis tous lēstas*?", "grammar": { "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/so", "*tōn triōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural with numeral - of the three", "*dokei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - seems/appears", "*plēsion*": "adverb used as substantive - neighbor", "*gegonenai*": "perfect active infinitive - to have become", "*tou empersontos*": "aorist active participle with article, genitive, masculine, singular - of the one having fallen among", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - into/among", "*tous lēstas*": "accusative, masculine, plural with article - the robbers/bandits" }, "variants": { "*dokei*": "seems/appears/thinks", "*plēsion*": "neighbor/nearby one/close", "*gegonenai*": "to have become/been/proved to be", "*tou empersontos*": "of the one having fallen among/encountered/met with", "*tous lēstas*": "the robbers/bandits/thieves" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τίς οὖν τούτων τῶν τριῶν, δοκεῖ σοι, πλησίον γεγονέναι τοῦ ἐμπεσόντος εἰς τοὺς λῃστάς;

Transliteration

Which oun of these tōn triōn, dokei to you, plēsion gegonenai tou empersontos eis tous lēstas?

Grammar Details

• *oun*: inferential conjunction - therefore/so
• *tōn triōn*: genitive, masculine, plural with numeral - of the three
• *dokei*: present active indicative, 3rd singular - seems/appears
• *plēsion*: adverb used as substantive - neighbor
• *gegonenai*: perfect active infinitive - to have become
• *tou empersontos*: aorist active participle with article, genitive, masculine, singular - of the one having fallen among
• *eis*: preposition + accusative - into/among
• *tous lēstas*: accusative, masculine, plural with article - the robbers/bandits

Word Meanings

• *dokei*: seems/appears/thinks
• *plēsion*: neighbor/nearby one/close
• *gegonenai*: to have become/been/proved to be
• *tou empersontos*: of the one having fallen among/encountered/met with
• *tous lēstas*: the robbers/bandits/thieves

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Now, which of these three do you think was neighbor to him who fell among the thieves?

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Which of these three, thinkest thou, proved neighbor unto him that fell among the robbers?

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Which now of these thre thynkest thou was neighbour vnto him yt fell into ye theves hondes?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Which of these thre now thinkest thou, was neghboure vnto him, that fell amonge the murtherers?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Which nowe of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour vnto him that fell among the theeues?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Which nowe of these three, thinkest thou, was neyghbour vnto hym that fell among the thieues?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ‹Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Who, then, of these three, seemeth to thee to have become neighbour of him who fell among the robbers?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Which of these three, thinkest thou, proved neighbor unto him that fell among the robbers?

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Which of these three, thinkest thou, proved neighbor unto him that fell among the robbers?

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now which of these three do you think seemed to be a neighbor to him who fell among the robbers?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Which of these three do you think became a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the robbers?”

Referenced Verses

• Matt 17:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Matthew.17.25", "source": "Λέγει, Ναί. Καὶ ὅτε εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν, προέφθασεν αὐτὸν ὁ Ἰησοῦς, λέγων, Τί σοι δοκεῖ, Σίμων; οἱ βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς ἀπὸ τίνων λαμβάνουσιν τέλη ἢ κῆνσον; ἀπὸ τῶν υἱῶν αὐτῶ,ν ἢ ἀπὸ τῶν ἀλλοτρίων;", "text": "He *legei*, Yes. And when *eisēlthen* into the *oikian*, *proephthasen* him the *Iēsous*, *legōn*, What to you *dokei*, *Simōn*? the *basileis* of the *gēs* *apo* whom *lambanousin* *telē* or *kēnson*? *apo* the *huiōn* of them, or *apo* the *allotriōn*?", "grammar": { "*legei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - he says", "*eisēlthen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - he entered", "*oikian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - house", "*proephthasen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - anticipated/spoke first to", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*legōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*dokei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - seems/thinks", "*Simōn*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Simon", "*basileis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - kings", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*apo*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*lambanousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd plural - they collect/receive", "*telē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - custom duties/taxes", "*kēnson*": "accusative, masculine, singular - poll tax", "*huiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - sons", "*allotriōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - strangers/foreigners" }, "variants": { "*proephthasen*": "anticipated/spoke first to/preceded", "*dokei*": "seems/thinks/appears", "*basileis*": "kings/rulers/monarchs", "*gēs*": "earth/land/world", "*lambanousin*": "they collect/receive/take", "*telē*": "custom duties/taxes/tolls", "*kēnson*": "poll tax/tribute (Roman tax)", "*huiōn*": "sons/children/descendants", "*allotriōn*": "strangers/foreigners/others" } }
• Matt 21:28-31 : 28 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.28", "source": "¶Τί δὲ ὑμῖν δοκεῖ; Ἄνθρωπος εἶχεν τέκνα δύο· καὶ προσελθὼν τῷ πρώτῳ εἶπεν, Τέκνον, ὕπαγε, σήμερον ἐργάζου ἐν τῷ ἀμπελῶνι μου.", "text": "What *de* to you *dokei*? *Anthrōpos* *eichen* *tekna* *dyo*; and *proselthōn* to the *prōtō* *eipen*, *Teknon*, *hypage*, *sēmeron* *ergazou* in the *ampelōni* of me.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*dokei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it seems", "*Anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man", "*eichen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he had", "*tekna*": "accusative neuter plural - children", "*dyo*": "accusative - two", "*proselthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having come to", "*prōtō*": "dative masculine singular - first", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*Teknon*": "vocative neuter singular - child", "*hypage*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - go", "*sēmeron*": "adverb - today", "*ergazou*": "present middle imperative, 2nd person singular - work", "*ampelōni*": "dative masculine singular - vineyard" }, "variants": { "*dokei*": "seems/appears/thinks", "*Anthrōpos*": "man/person/human", "*eichen*": "had/possessed", "*tekna*": "children/offspring", "*proselthōn*": "having come to/approached", "*prōtō*": "first/foremost", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*Teknon*": "child/son", "*hypage*": "go/depart", "*ergazou*": "work/labor/serve", "*ampelōni*": "vineyard/vineyard plantation" } } 29 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.29", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν, Οὐ θέλω: ὕστερον δὲ μεταμεληθείς, ἀπῆλθεν.", "text": "He *de* *apokritheis* *eipen*, Not I *thelō*: *hysteron* *de* having *metamelētheis*, he *apēlthen*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having answered", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*thelō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I want/will", "*hysteron*": "adverb - later/afterwards", "*metamelētheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having regretted/changed mind", "*apēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he went away" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responding/replying", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*thelō*": "want/desire/wish", "*metamelētheis*": "having regretted/changed mind/repented", "*apēlthen*": "went away/departed/left" } } 30 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.30", "source": "Καὶ προσελθὼν τῷ δευτέρῳ, εἶπεν ὡσαύτως. Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν, Ἐγώ, κύριε: καὶ οὐκ ἀπῆλθεν.", "text": "And *proselthōn* to the *deuterō*, *eipen* *hōsautōs*. He *de* *apokritheis* *eipen*, I, *kyrie*: and not *apēlthen*.", "grammar": { "*proselthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having come to", "*deuterō*": "dative masculine singular - second", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*hōsautōs*": "adverb - likewise/in the same way", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having answered", "*kyrie*": "vocative masculine singular - lord/sir/master", "*apēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he went away" }, "variants": { "*proselthōn*": "having come to/approached", "*deuterō*": "second/next", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*hōsautōs*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way", "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responding/replying", "*kyrie*": "lord/sir/master", "*apēlthen*": "went away/departed/left" } } 31 { "verseID": "Matthew.21.31", "source": "Τίς ἐκ τῶν δύο ἐποίησεν τὸ θέλημα τοῦ πατρός; Λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Ὁ πρῶτος. Λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, Ὅτι οἱ τελῶναι καὶ αἱ πόρναι προάγουσιν ὑμᾶς εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "Which out of the *dyo* *epoiēsen* the *thelēma* of the *patros*? They *legousin* to him, The *prōtos*. *Legei* to them the *Iēsous*, *Amēn* I *legō* to you, That the *telōnai* and the *pornai* *proagousin* you into the *basileian* of *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*dyo*": "genitive - two", "*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he did", "*thelēma*": "accusative neuter singular - will", "*patros*": "genitive masculine singular - father", "*legousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they say", "*prōtos*": "nominative masculine singular - first", "*Legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he says", "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily", "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say", "*telōnai*": "nominative masculine plural - tax collectors", "*pornai*": "nominative feminine plural - prostitutes", "*proagousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they go before", "*basileian*": "accusative feminine singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*epoiēsen*": "did/performed/accomplished", "*thelēma*": "will/desire/purpose", "*patros*": "father/ancestor", "*legousin*": "say/tell/speak", "*prōtos*": "first/former/chief", "*Legei*": "says/tells/speaks", "*telōnai*": "tax collectors/publicans", "*pornai*": "prostitutes/harlots", "*proagousin*": "go before/precede/lead the way for", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*Theou*": "God/deity" } }
• Matt 22:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.42", "source": "Λέγων, Τί ὑμῖν δοκεῖ περὶ τοῦ Χριστοῦ; τίνος υἱός ἐστιν; Λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Τοῦ Δαυίδ.", "text": "*Legōn*, What to you *dokei* concerning the *Christou*? Whose *huios* *estin*? They *legousin* to him, Of *David*.", "grammar": { "*Legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*dokei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it seems/appears", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Messiah", "*huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - son", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is/exists", "*legousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they say/are saying", "*David*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of David" }, "variants": { "*dokei*": "it seems/appears/you think", "*Christou*": "of Christ/of Messiah/of Anointed One", "*huios*": "son/descendant", "*legousin*": "they say/tell/speak" } }
• Luke 7:42 : 42 { "verseID": "Luke.7.42", "source": "Μὴ ἐχόντων δὲ αὐτῶν ἀποδοῦναι, ἀμφοτέροις ἐχαρίσατο. Τίς οὖν αὐτῶν, εἶπέ, πλεῖον αὐτὸν ἀγαπήσει;", "text": "*Mē echontōn de autōn apodounai*, to both *echarisato*. Which *oun* of them, *eipe*, *pleion* him *agapēsei*?", "grammar": { "*Mē echontōn*": "genitive absolute, present participle with negative - not having/when they did not have", "*de*": "contrastive particle - but/and", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them", "*apodounai*": "aorist infinitive - to pay back/return", "*echarisato*": "aorist, 3rd singular, middle - he forgave/showed favor", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*eipe*": "aorist imperative, 2nd singular - tell/say", "*pleion*": "comparative adjective, accusative, neuter - more", "*agapēsei*": "future, 3rd singular - will love" }, "variants": { "*echarisato*": "forgave/canceled debt/showed favor freely", "*pleion*": "more/greater amount", "*agapēsei*": "will love/show devotion to" } }