Luke 16:19-31 : 19 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.19",
"source": "¶Ἄνθρωπος δέ τις ἦν πλούσιος, καὶ ἐνεδιδύσκετο πορφύραν καὶ βύσσον, εὐφραινόμενος καθʼ ἡμέραν λαμπρῶς:",
"text": "*Anthrōpos de* certain *ēn plousios*, and *enedidysketo porphyran* and *bysson*, *euphrainomenos* according to *hēmeran lamprōs*:",
"grammar": {
"*Anthrōpos*": "nominative singular masculine - man/person",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was",
"*plousios*": "nominative singular masculine - rich/wealthy",
"*enedidysketo*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd singular - was clothing himself",
"*porphyran*": "accusative singular feminine - purple [garment]",
"*bysson*": "accusative singular feminine - fine linen",
"*euphrainomenos*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative singular masculine - rejoicing/enjoying himself",
"*hēmeran*": "accusative singular feminine - day",
"*lamprōs*": "adverb - splendidly/luxuriously"
},
"variants": {
"*Anthrōpos*": "man/person",
"*plousios*": "rich/wealthy",
"*enedidysketo*": "was clothing himself/dressed himself",
"*porphyran*": "purple [cloth/garment] (expensive luxury material)",
"*bysson*": "fine linen (expensive luxury material)",
"*euphrainomenos*": "rejoicing/making merry/enjoying himself",
"*lamprōs*": "splendidly/luxuriously/sumptuously"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.20",
"source": "Πτωχὸς δέ τις ἦν ὀνόματι Λάζαρος, ὃς ἐβέβλητο πρὸς τὸν πυλῶνα αὐτοῦ, ἡλκωμένος,",
"text": "*Ptōchos de* certain *ēn onomati Lazaros*, who *ebeblēto pros ton pylōna* of him, *hēlkōmenos*,",
"grammar": {
"*Ptōchos*": "nominative singular masculine - poor man/beggar",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was",
"*onomati*": "dative singular neuter - by name",
"*Lazaros*": "nominative singular masculine - Lazarus",
"*ebeblēto*": "pluperfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - had been laid/thrown",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - at/before",
"*ton pylōna*": "accusative singular masculine - the gate/entrance",
"*hēlkōmenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative singular masculine - having been covered with sores"
},
"variants": {
"*Ptōchos*": "poor man/beggar/destitute person",
"*onomati*": "by name/named",
"*ebeblēto*": "had been laid/had been placed/had been thrown",
"*pylōna*": "gate/entrance/doorway",
"*hēlkōmenos*": "having been covered with sores/ulcerated"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.21",
"source": "Καὶ ἐπιθυμῶν χορτασθῆναι ἀπὸ τῶν ψιχίων τῶν πιπτόντων ἀπὸ τῆς τραπέζης τοῦ πλουσίου: ἀλλὰ καὶ οἱ κύνες ἐρχόμενοι ἀπέλειχον τὰ ἕλκη αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "And *epithymōn chortasthēnai* from the *psichiōn tōn piptontōn* from the *trapezēs tou plousiou*: *alla* also the *kynes erchomenoi apeleichon ta helkē* of him.",
"grammar": {
"*epithymōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - desiring",
"*chortasthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be filled/satisfied",
"*psichiōn*": "genitive plural neuter - of crumbs",
"*tōn piptontōn*": "present active participle, genitive plural neuter - the falling",
"*trapezēs*": "genitive singular feminine - of the table",
"*tou plousiou*": "genitive singular masculine - of the rich man",
"*alla*": "strong adversative conjunction - but",
"*kynes*": "nominative plural masculine - dogs",
"*erchomenoi*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative plural masculine - coming",
"*apeleichon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd plural - were licking",
"*ta helkē*": "accusative plural neuter - the sores"
},
"variants": {
"*epithymōn*": "desiring/longing/craving",
"*chortasthēnai*": "to be filled/to be satisfied/to be fed",
"*psichiōn*": "crumbs/scraps/bits",
"*piptontōn*": "falling/dropping",
"*trapezēs*": "table",
"*plousiou*": "rich man/wealthy man",
"*kynes*": "dogs",
"*erchomenoi*": "coming",
"*apeleichon*": "were licking/were licking clean",
"*helkē*": "sores/ulcers/wounds"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.22",
"source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ, ἀποθανεῖν τὸν πτωχόν, καὶ ἀπενεχθῆναι αὐτὸν ὑπὸ τῶν ἀγγέλων εἰς τὸν κόλπον τοῦ Ἀβραάμ: ἀπέθανεν δὲ καὶ ὁ πλούσιος, καὶ ἐτάφη·",
"text": "*Egeneto de*, *apothanein ton ptōchon*, and *apenechthēnai* him by the *angelōn* into the *kolpon tou Abraam*: *apethanen de* also the *plousios*, and *etaphē*;",
"grammar": {
"*Egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - it happened/came about",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*apothanein*": "aorist active infinitive - to die",
"*ton ptōchon*": "accusative singular masculine - the poor man",
"*apenechthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be carried away",
"*angelōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of angels",
"*kolpon*": "accusative singular masculine - bosom/chest",
"*tou Abraam*": "genitive singular masculine - of Abraham",
"*apethanen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - died",
"*plousios*": "nominative singular masculine - rich man",
"*etaphē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was buried"
},
"variants": {
"*Egeneto*": "it happened/came to pass/occurred",
"*apothanein*": "to die",
"*ptōchon*": "poor man/beggar",
"*apenechthēnai*": "to be carried away/to be taken away",
"*angelōn*": "angels/messengers",
"*kolpon*": "bosom/embrace/chest [metaphor for place of honor]",
"*apethanen*": "died",
"*plousios*": "rich man/wealthy man",
"*etaphē*": "was buried/was entombed"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.23",
"source": "Καὶ ἐν τῷ ᾅδῃ ἐπάρας τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτοῦ, ὑπάρχων ἐν βασάνοις, ὁρᾷ τὸν Ἀβραὰμ ἀπὸ μακρόθεν, καὶ Λάζαρον ἐν τοῖς κόλποις αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "And in the *hadē eparas tous ophthalmous* of him, *hyparchōn* in *basanois*, *hora ton Abraam* from *makrothen*, and *Lazaron* in the *kolpois* of him.",
"grammar": {
"*hadē*": "dative singular masculine - hades",
"*eparas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having lifted up",
"*tous ophthalmous*": "accusative plural masculine - the eyes",
"*hyparchōn*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - being/existing",
"*basanois*": "dative plural feminine - torments/tortures",
"*hora*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - sees",
"*ton Abraam*": "accusative singular masculine - Abraham",
"*makrothen*": "adverb - from afar/at a distance",
"*Lazaron*": "accusative singular masculine - Lazarus",
"*kolpois*": "dative plural masculine - bosoms/embraces"
},
"variants": {
"*hadē*": "hades/the realm of the dead",
"*eparas*": "having lifted up/having raised",
"*ophthalmous*": "eyes",
"*hyparchōn*": "being/existing/finding himself",
"*basanois*": "torments/tortures/agonies",
"*hora*": "sees/perceives/beholds",
"*makrothen*": "from afar/at a distance/far away",
"*kolpois*": "bosom/embrace [metaphor for place of honor/comfort]"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.24",
"source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς φωνήσας εἶπεν, Πάτερ Ἀβραάμ, ἐλέησόν με, καὶ πέμψον Λάζαρον, ἵνα βάψῃ τὸ ἄκρον τοῦ δακτύλου αὐτοῦ ὕδατος, καὶ καταψύξῃ τὴν γλῶσσάν μου· ὅτι ὀδυνῶμαι ἐν τῇ φλογὶ ταύτῃ.",
"text": "And he *phōnēsas eipen*, *Pater Abraam*, *eleēson* me, and *pempson Lazaron*, *hina bapsē to akron tou daktylou* of him *hydatos*, and *katapsyxē tēn glōssan* of me; *hoti odynōmai* in the *phlogi tautē*.",
"grammar": {
"*phōnēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having called out",
"*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said",
"*Pater*": "vocative singular masculine - Father",
"*eleēson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - have mercy on",
"*pempson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - send",
"*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*bapsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might dip",
"*to akron*": "accusative singular neuter - the tip/extremity",
"*tou daktylou*": "genitive singular masculine - of the finger",
"*hydatos*": "genitive singular neuter - of water",
"*katapsyxē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might cool",
"*tēn glōssan*": "accusative singular feminine - the tongue",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that",
"*odynōmai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st singular - I am in pain/suffering",
"*phlogi*": "dative singular feminine - flame/fire",
"*tautē*": "demonstrative, dative singular feminine - this"
},
"variants": {
"*phōnēsas*": "having called out/having cried out",
"*Pater*": "Father",
"*eleēson*": "have mercy on/show pity to",
"*pempson*": "send",
"*bapsē*": "he might dip/he might moisten",
"*akron*": "tip/extremity/end",
"*daktylou*": "finger",
"*hydatos*": "water",
"*katapsyxē*": "he might cool/he might refresh",
"*glōssan*": "tongue",
"*odynōmai*": "I am in pain/I am suffering/I am tormented",
"*phlogi*": "flame/fire"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.25",
"source": "Εἶπεν δὲ Ἀβραάμ, Τέκνον, μνήσθητι ὅτι ἀπέλαβες σὺ τὰ ἀγαθά σου ἐν τῇ ζωῇ σου, καὶ Λάζαρος ὁμοίως τὰ κακά: νῦν δὲ ὅδε παρακαλεῖται, σὺ δὲ ὀδυνᾶσαι.",
"text": "*Eipen de Abraam*, *Teknon*, *mnēsthēti hoti apelabes* you *ta agatha* of you in the *zōē* of you, and *Lazaros homoiōs ta kaka*: *nyn de hode parakaleitai*, you *de odynasai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*Teknon*": "vocative singular neuter - child",
"*mnēsthēti*": "aorist passive imperative, 2nd singular - remember",
"*hoti*": "conjunction - that/because",
"*apelabes*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd singular - you received fully",
"*ta agatha*": "accusative plural neuter - the good things",
"*zōē*": "dative singular feminine - life",
"*homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise/similarly",
"*ta kaka*": "accusative plural neuter - the bad things/evil things",
"*nyn*": "adverb - now",
"*hode*": "demonstrative, nominative singular masculine - this one here",
"*parakaleitai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd singular - is comforted/consoled",
"*odynasai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd singular - you are in pain/suffering"
},
"variants": {
"*Teknon*": "child/son (term of affection)",
"*mnēsthēti*": "remember/recall",
"*apelabes*": "you received fully/you received in full/you received back",
"*agatha*": "good things/blessings/comforts",
"*zōē*": "life/lifetime",
"*homoiōs*": "likewise/similarly/in the same way",
"*kaka*": "bad things/evil things/hardships",
"*parakaleitai*": "is comforted/is consoled/is encouraged",
"*odynasai*": "you are in pain/you are suffering/you are tormented"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.26",
"source": "Καὶ ἐπὶ πᾶσιν τούτοις, μεταξὺ ἡμῶν καὶ ὑμῶν χάσμα μέγα ἐστήρικται: ὅπως οἱ θέλοντες διαβῆναι ἐντεῦθεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς μὴ δύνωνται· μηδὲ οἱ ἐκεῖθεν πρὸς ἡμᾶς διαπερῶσιν.",
"text": "And *epi pasin toutois*, *metaxy* of us and of you *chasma mega estēriktai*: *hopōs* the *thelontes diabēnai enteuthen pros* you not *dynōntai*; neither the *ekeithen pros* us *diaperōsin*.",
"grammar": {
"*epi*": "preposition + dative - besides/in addition to",
"*pasin*": "dative plural neuter - all",
"*toutois*": "demonstrative, dative plural neuter - these things",
"*metaxy*": "preposition + genitive - between",
"*chasma*": "nominative singular neuter - chasm/gulf",
"*mega*": "nominative singular neuter - great/large",
"*estēriktai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd singular - has been fixed/established",
"*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*thelontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - wanting/wishing",
"*diabēnai*": "aorist active infinitive - to cross over",
"*enteuthen*": "adverb - from here",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward",
"*dynōntai*": "present middle/passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might be able",
"*ekeithen*": "adverb - from there",
"*diaperōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might cross over"
},
"variants": {
"*epi pasin toutois*": "besides all these things/in addition to all this",
"*metaxy*": "between",
"*chasma*": "chasm/gulf/great divide",
"*estēriktai*": "has been fixed/has been established/has been set",
"*thelontes*": "wanting/wishing/desiring",
"*diabēnai*": "to cross over/to pass through",
"*enteuthen*": "from here/from this place",
"*dynōntai*": "they might be able/they could",
"*ekeithen*": "from there/from that place",
"*diaperōsin*": "they might cross over/they might pass through"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.27",
"source": "Εἶπεν δέ, Ἐρωτῶ οὖν σε, πάτερ, ἵνα πέμψῃς αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πατρός μου:",
"text": "*Eipen de*, *Erōtō oun* you, *pater*, *hina pempsēs* him into the *oikon tou patros* of me:",
"grammar": {
"*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*Erōtō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I ask/request",
"*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then",
"*pater*": "vocative singular masculine - father",
"*hina*": "conjunction - that/so that",
"*pempsēs*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd singular - you might send",
"*oikon*": "accusative singular masculine - house/home",
"*tou patros*": "genitive singular masculine - of the father"
},
"variants": {
"*Erōtō*": "I ask/I request/I beg",
"*pater*": "father",
"*pempsēs*": "you might send/you would send",
"*oikon*": "house/home/household",
"*patros*": "father"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.28",
"source": "Ἔχω γὰρ πέντε ἀδελφούς· ὅπως διαμαρτύρηται αὐτοῖς, ἵνα μὴ καὶ αὐτοὶ ἔλθωσιν εἰς τὸν τόπον τοῦτον τῆς βασάνου.",
"text": "*Echō gar pente adelphous*; *hopōs diamartyrētai* to them, *hina* not also they *elthōsin* into the *topon touton tēs basanou*.",
"grammar": {
"*Echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I have",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because",
"*pente*": "numeral - five",
"*adelphous*": "accusative plural masculine - brothers",
"*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*diamartyrētai*": "present middle/passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - he might testify earnestly",
"*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*elthōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they might come",
"*topon*": "accusative singular masculine - place",
"*touton*": "demonstrative, accusative singular masculine - this",
"*tēs basanou*": "genitive singular feminine - of the torment"
},
"variants": {
"*Echō*": "I have",
"*adelphous*": "brothers/siblings",
"*diamartyrētai*": "he might testify earnestly/he might warn solemnly",
"*elthōsin*": "they might come/they might arrive",
"*topon*": "place/location",
"*basanou*": "torment/torture/pain"
}
}
29 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.29",
"source": "Λέγει αὐτῷ Ἀβραάμ, Ἔχουσιν Μωσέα καὶ τοὺς προφήτας· ἀκουσάτωσαν αὐτῶν.",
"text": "*Legei* to him *Abraam*, They *echousin Mōsea* and the *prophētas*; *akousatōsan* of them.",
"grammar": {
"*Legei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - says",
"*echousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they have",
"*Mōsea*": "accusative singular masculine - Moses",
"*prophētas*": "accusative plural masculine - prophets",
"*akousatōsan*": "aorist active imperative, 3rd plural - let them hear/listen to"
},
"variants": {
"*Legei*": "says/tells",
"*echousin*": "they have",
"*Mōsea*": "Moses",
"*prophētas*": "prophets",
"*akousatōsan*": "let them hear/let them listen to/let them heed"
}
}
30 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.30",
"source": "Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, Οὐχί, πάτερ Ἀβραάμ: ἀλλʼ ἐάν τις ἀπὸ νεκρῶν πορευθῇ πρὸς αὐτούς, μετανοήσουσιν.",
"text": "And he *eipen*, No, *pater Abraam*: *all'* if someone from *nekrōn poreuthē pros* them, they *metanoēsousin*.",
"grammar": {
"*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said",
"*pater*": "vocative singular masculine - father",
"*all'*": "strong adversative conjunction (from alla) - but",
"*nekrōn*": "genitive plural masculine - [the] dead",
"*poreuthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - might go/travel",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward",
"*metanoēsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd plural - they will repent"
},
"variants": {
"*pater*": "father",
"*nekrōn*": "dead/those who have died",
"*poreuthē*": "might go/might travel/might journey",
"*metanoēsousin*": "they will repent/they will change their minds"
}
}
31 {
"verseID": "Luke.16.31",
"source": "Εἶπεν δὲ αὐτῷ, Εἰ Μωσέως καὶ τῶν προφητῶν οὐκ ἀκούουσιν, οὐδέ ἐάν τις ἐκ νεκρῶν ἀναστῇ. Πεισθήσονται,",
"text": "*Eipen de* to him, If *Mōseōs* and the *prophētōn* not *akouousin*, neither if someone from *nekrōn anastē* will they *peisthēsontai*,",
"grammar": {
"*Eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*Mōseōs*": "genitive singular masculine - of Moses",
"*prophētōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of prophets",
"*akouousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they hear/listen to",
"*nekrōn*": "genitive plural masculine - dead",
"*anastē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might rise",
"*peisthēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd plural - they will be persuaded"
},
"variants": {
"*Mōseōs*": "Moses",
"*prophētōn*": "prophets",
"*akouousin*": "they hear/they listen to/they heed",
"*nekrōn*": "dead/those who have died",
"*anastē*": "might rise/might stand up/might be raised",
"*peisthēsontai*": "they will be persuaded/they will be convinced"
}
}