35 {
"verseID": "Luke.12.35",
"source": "Ἔστωσαν ὑμῶν αἱ ὀσφύες περιεζωσμέναι, καὶ οἱ λύχνοι καιόμενοι·",
"text": "*Estōsan* of you the *osphyes* *periezōsmenai*, and the *lychnoi* *kaiomenoi*;",
"grammar": {
"*Estōsan*": "present imperative active, 3rd person plural - let be",
"*osphyes*": "nominative, feminine, plural - loins/waist",
"*periezōsmenai*": "perfect participle passive, nominative, feminine, plural - having been girded/belted",
"*lychnoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - lamps",
"*kaiomenoi*": "present participle passive/middle, nominative, masculine, plural - burning"
},
"variants": {
"*osphyes*": "loins/waist/hips (referring to readiness for action)",
"*periezōsmenai*": "girded/belted/fastened (referring to preparation)",
"*lychnoi*": "lamps/lights",
"*kaiomenoi*": "burning/lit/kindled"
}
}
36 {
"verseID": "Luke.12.36",
"source": "Καὶ ὑμεῖς ὅμοιοι ἀνθρώποις προσδεχομένοις τὸν κύριον ἑαυτῶν, πότε ἀναλύσει ἐκ τῶν γάμων· ἵνα ἐλθόντος καὶ κρούσαντος, εὐθέως ἀνοίξωσιν αὐτῷ.",
"text": "And you *homoioi* to *anthrōpois* *prosdechomenois* the *kyrion* of themselves, when he *analysei* from the *gamōn*; that having *elthontos* and having *krousantos*, immediately they might *anoixōsin* to him.",
"grammar": {
"*homoioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - like/similar",
"*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people",
"*prosdechomenois*": "present participle middle, dative, masculine, plural - waiting for/expecting",
"*kyrion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - lord/master",
"*analysei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - will return/depart",
"*gamōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - wedding feast/marriage celebrations",
"*elthontos*": "aorist participle active, genitive, masculine, singular - having come",
"*krousantos*": "aorist participle active, genitive, masculine, singular - having knocked",
"*anoixōsin*": "aorist subjunctive active, 3rd person plural - they might open"
},
"variants": {
"*homoioi*": "like/similar/resembling",
"*prosdechomenois*": "waiting for/expecting/looking for",
"*kyrion*": "lord/master/owner",
"*analysei*": "will return/depart/come back",
"*gamōn*": "wedding feast/marriage celebrations/wedding banquet",
"*elthontos*": "having come/arrived",
"*krousantos*": "having knocked/struck",
"*anoixōsin*": "might open/unlock"
}
}
37 {
"verseID": "Luke.12.37",
"source": "Μακάριοι οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι, οὓς ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος εὑρήσει γρηγοροῦντας: ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι περιζώσεται, καὶ ἀνακλινεῖ αὐτούς, καὶ παρελθὼν διακονήσει αὐτοῖς.",
"text": "*Makarioi* the *douloi* those, whom having *elthōn* the *kyrios* will *heurēsei* *grēgorountas*: *amēn* *legō* to you, that he will *perizōsetai*, and will *anakinei* them, and having *parelthōn* will *diakonēsei* to them.",
"grammar": {
"*Makarioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - blessed/happy",
"*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - servants/slaves",
"*elthōn*": "aorist participle active, nominative, masculine, singular - having come",
"*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master",
"*heurēsei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - will find",
"*grēgorountas*": "present participle active, accusative, masculine, plural - watching/being alert",
"*amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily",
"*legō*": "present indicative active, 1st person singular - I say/tell",
"*perizōsetai*": "future indicative middle, 3rd person singular - he will gird himself",
"*anakinei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - he will make recline/seat at table",
"*parelthōn*": "aorist participle active, nominative, masculine, singular - having come alongside/passed by",
"*diakonēsei*": "future indicative active, 3rd person singular - he will serve/minister to"
},
"variants": {
"*Makarioi*": "blessed/happy/fortunate",
"*douloi*": "servants/slaves/bondservants",
"*heurēsei*": "will find/discover",
"*grēgorountas*": "watching/being alert/staying awake",
"*perizōsetai*": "will gird himself/prepare himself for service",
"*anakinei*": "will make recline/have them sit at table",
"*parelthōn*": "having come alongside/passed by/gone about",
"*diakonēsei*": "will serve/minister to/wait upon"
}
}
38 {
"verseID": "Luke.12.38",
"source": "Καὶ ἐὰν ἔλθῃ ἐν τῇ δευτέρᾳ φυλακῇ, καὶ ἐν τῇ τρίτῃ φυλακῇ ἔλθῃ, καὶ εὕρῃ οὕτως, μακάριοί εἰσιν οἱ δοῦλοι ἐκεῖνοι.",
"text": "And if he might *elthē* in the *deutera* *phylakē*, and in the *tritē* *phylakē* he might *elthē*, and might *heurē* thus, *makarioi* *eisin* the *douloi* those.",
"grammar": {
"*elthē*": "aorist subjunctive active, 3rd person singular - he might come",
"*deutera*": "dative, feminine, singular - second",
"*phylakē*": "dative, feminine, singular - watch (division of night)",
"*tritē*": "dative, feminine, singular - third",
"*heurē*": "aorist subjunctive active, 3rd person singular - he might find",
"*makarioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - blessed/happy",
"*eisin*": "present indicative active, 3rd person plural - they are",
"*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - servants/slaves"
},
"variants": {
"*elthē*": "might come/arrive",
"*deutera*": "second",
"*phylakē*": "watch/guard (division of night time)",
"*tritē*": "third",
"*heurē*": "might find/discover",
"*makarioi*": "blessed/happy/fortunate",
"*douloi*": "servants/slaves/bondservants"
}
}
39 {
"verseID": "Luke.12.39",
"source": "Τοῦτο δὲ γινώσκετε, ὅτι εἰ ᾔδει ὁ οἰκοδεσπότης ποίᾳ ὥρᾳ ὁ κλέπτης ἔρχεται, ἐγρηγόρησεν ἄν, καὶ οὐκ ἂν ἀφῆκεν διορυγῆναι τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "This *de* *ginōskete*, that if *ēdei* the *oikodespotēs* what *hōra* the *kleptēs* *erchetai*, he would have *egrēgorēsen* *an*, and not *an* he would have *aphēken* *diorygēnai* the *oikon* of him.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*ginōskete*": "present imperative active, 2nd person plural - know",
"*ēdei*": "pluperfect indicative active, 3rd person singular - had known",
"*oikodespotēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - master of house",
"*hōra*": "dative, feminine, singular - hour/time",
"*kleptēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - thief",
"*erchetai*": "present indicative middle/passive, 3rd person singular - comes",
"*egrēgorēsen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - would have watched/stayed awake",
"*an*": "particle - [marks conditional statement]",
"*aphēken*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - would have allowed/permitted",
"*diorygēnai*": "aorist infinitive passive - to be broken into/dug through",
"*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - house"
},
"variants": {
"*ginōskete*": "know/understand/recognize",
"*ēdei*": "had known/had been aware",
"*oikodespotēs*": "master of house/householder/head of household",
"*hōra*": "hour/time/specific time",
"*kleptēs*": "thief/robber",
"*erchetai*": "comes/is coming",
"*egrēgorēsen*": "would have watched/stayed awake/been alert",
"*aphēken*": "would have allowed/permitted/let",
"*diorygēnai*": "to be broken into/dug through (referring to breaking through mud walls)",
"*oikon*": "house/home/household"
}
}
40 {
"verseID": "Luke.12.40",
"source": "Καὶ ὑμεῖς οὖν γίνεσθε ἕτοιμοι: ὅτι ᾗ ὥρᾳ οὐ δοκεῖτε ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἔρχεται.",
"text": "And you *oun* *ginesthe* *hetoimoi*: for in which *hōra* not you *dokeite* the *Huios* of the *anthrōpou* *erchetai*.",
"grammar": {
"*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then",
"*ginesthe*": "present imperative middle/passive, 2nd person plural - become/be",
"*hetoimoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - ready/prepared",
"*hōra*": "dative, feminine, singular - hour/time",
"*dokeite*": "present indicative active, 2nd person plural - you think/expect",
"*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son",
"*anthrōpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of man",
"*erchetai*": "present indicative middle/passive, 3rd person singular - comes/is coming"
},
"variants": {
"*ginesthe*": "become/be/get",
"*hetoimoi*": "ready/prepared",
"*hōra*": "hour/time",
"*dokeite*": "think/suppose/expect",
"*Huios*": "Son (title)",
"*anthrōpou*": "of man/human (title)",
"*erchetai*": "comes/is coming/arrives"
}
}
41 {
"verseID": "Luke.12.41",
"source": "Εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ Πέτρος, Κύριε, πρὸς ἡμᾶς τὴν παραβολὴν ταύτην λέγεις, ἢ καὶ πρὸς πάντας;",
"text": "*Eipen* *de* to him the *Petros*, *Kyrie*, *pros* us the *parabolēn* this *legeis*, or also *pros* all?",
"grammar": {
"*Eipen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd person singular - said/spoke",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and/now",
"*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter (name)",
"*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord/Sir/Master",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward",
"*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable/comparison",
"*legeis*": "present indicative active, 2nd person singular - you say/speak",
"*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - all/everyone"
},
"variants": {
"*Eipen*": "said/spoke",
"*Kyrie*": "Lord/Sir/Master",
"*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/analogy",
"*legeis*": "you say/speak/tell"
}
}