8{
"verseID": "Luke.8.8",
"source": "Καὶ ἕτερον ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν τὴν ἀγαθήν, καὶ φυὲν, ἐποίησεν καρπὸν ἑκατονταπλασίονα. Ταῦτα λέγων, ἐφώνει, Ὁ ἔχων ὦτα ἀκούειν, ἀκουέτω.",
"text": "And *heteron epesen epi tēn gēn tēn agathēn*, and *phyen*, *epoiēsen karpon hekatontaplasiona*. These things *legōn*, he *ephōnei*, The one *echōn ōta akouein*, *akouetō*.",
"grammar": {
"*heteron*": "nominative, neuter singular - other/another",
"*epesen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - fell",
"*epi*": "preposition + accusative - upon/on",
"*gēn*": "accusative, feminine singular - ground/soil/earth",
"*agathēn*": "accusative, feminine singular - good",
"*phyen*": "aorist participle, neuter nominative singular - having sprung up/grown",
"*epoiēsen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - produced/made/yielded",
"*karpon*": "accusative, masculine singular - fruit/crop",
"*hekatontaplasiona*": "accusative, masculine singular - hundredfold",
"*legōn*": "present participle, masculine nominative singular - saying/speaking",
"*ephōnei*": "imperfect, 3rd singular - was calling out/crying",
"*echōn*": "present participle, masculine nominative singular - having",
"*ōta*": "accusative, neuter plural - ears",
"*akouein*": "present infinitive - to hear",
"*akouetō*": "present imperative, 3rd singular - let him hear"
},
"variants": {
"*heteron*": "another/other/different",
"*gēn*": "soil/land/ground/earth",
"*agathēn*": "good/fertile/productive",
"*phyen*": "when it grew/having sprouted/having grown",
"*epoiēsen*": "produced/made/yielded/bore",
"*karpon*": "fruit/crop/yield/produce",
"*hekatontaplasiona*": "hundredfold/a hundred times as much",
"*ephōnei*": "was calling out/was crying/was exclaiming",
"*akouetō*": "let him hear/he must hear/he should hear"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Luke.8.9",
"source": "Ἐπηρώτων δὲ αὐτὸν οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ, λέγοντες, Τίς εἴη ἡ παραβολὴ αὕτη;",
"text": "But *epērōtōn* him his *mathētai*, *legontes*, What *eiē* the *parabolē hautē*?",
"grammar": {
"*epērōtōn*": "imperfect, 3rd plural - were asking/questioning",
"*mathētai*": "nominative, masculine plural - disciples",
"*legontes*": "present participle, masculine nominative plural - saying",
"*eiē*": "present optative, 3rd singular - might be",
"*parabolē*": "nominative, feminine singular - parable",
"*hautē*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine nominative singular - this"
},
"variants": {
"*epērōtōn*": "were asking/were questioning/were inquiring",
"*mathētai*": "disciples/pupils/followers",
"*eiē*": "might be/could be/would be",
"*parabolē*": "parable/illustration/comparison/analogy"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "Luke.8.10",
"source": "Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, Ὑμῖν δέδοται γνῶναι τὰ μυστήρια τῆς βασιλείας τοῦ Θεοῦ: τοῖς δὲ λοιποῖς ἐν παραβολαῖς· ἵνα βλέποντες μὴ βλέπωσιν, καὶ ἀκούοντες μὴ συνιῶσιν.",
"text": "And he *eipen*, To you *dedotai gnōnai ta mystēria tēs basileias tou Theou*: but to the *loipois en parabolais*; that *blepontes* they might not *blepōsin*, and *akouontes* they might not *syniōsin*.",
"grammar": {
"*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - said/spoke",
"*dedotai*": "perfect passive, 3rd singular - has been given",
"*gnōnai*": "aorist infinitive - to know",
"*mystēria*": "accusative, neuter plural - mysteries/secrets",
"*basileias*": "genitive, feminine singular - of kingdom/reign",
"*Theou*": "genitive, masculine singular - of God",
"*loipois*": "dative, masculine plural - to the rest/others/remaining ones",
"*en parabolais*": "dative, feminine plural with preposition - in parables",
"*blepontes*": "present participle, masculine nominative plural - seeing",
"*blepōsin*": "present subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might see",
"*akouontes*": "present participle, masculine nominative plural - hearing",
"*syniōsin*": "present subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might understand"
},
"variants": {
"*dedotai*": "has been given/is granted",
"*gnōnai*": "to know/to understand/to perceive",
"*mystēria*": "mysteries/secrets/hidden truths",
"*basileias*": "kingdom/reign/rule/sovereignty",
"*loipois*": "the rest/the others/the remaining ones",
"*blepontes*": "seeing/looking/perceiving",
"*blepōsin*": "they might see/they may perceive",
"*syniōsin*": "they might understand/they may comprehend"
}
}
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"
}
}