Luke 14:7-9 : 7 {
"verseID": "Luke.14.7",
"source": "¶Ἔλεγεν δὲ πρὸς τοὺς κεκλημένους παραβολήν, ἐπέχων πῶς τὰς πρωτοκλισίας ἐξελέγοντο· λέγων πρὸς αὐτούς,",
"text": "He *elegen de pros* the *keklēmenous parabolēn*, *epechōn pōs* the *prōtoklisias exelegonto*; *legōn pros* them,",
"grammar": {
"*elegen*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, active - was saying/telling [continuous]",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward",
"*keklēmenous*": "perfect participle, passive, accusative, masculine, plural - [those] having been invited/called",
"*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable/comparison",
"*epechōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - noticing/paying attention to",
"*pōs*": "interrogative adverb - how",
"*prōtoklisias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - chief seats/places of honor",
"*exelegonto*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, middle - were choosing for themselves [continuous]",
"*legōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*elegen*": "was saying/was telling/was speaking",
"*keklēmenous*": "those having been invited/the guests/those called",
"*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/illustration",
"*epechōn*": "noticing/paying attention to/observing",
"*prōtoklisias*": "chief seats/places of honor/best places",
"*exelegonto*": "were choosing for themselves/were selecting/were picking out"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Luke.14.8",
"source": "Ὅταν κληθῇς ὑπό τινος εἰς γάμους, μὴ κατακλιθῇς εἰς τὴν πρωτοκλισίαν· μήποτε ἐντιμότερός σου ᾖ κεκλημένος ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ·",
"text": "Whenever you *klēthēs hypo* someone into *gamous*, not *kataklithēs* into the *prōtoklisian*; lest *entimoteros* than you *ē keklēmenos hyp'* him;",
"grammar": {
"*klēthēs*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 2nd singular - might be invited/called",
"*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by",
"*gamous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - wedding feast/marriage celebration",
"*mē*": "negative particle with subjunctive - not",
"*kataklithēs*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 2nd singular - might recline/sit down",
"*prōtoklisian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - chief seat/place of honor",
"*mēpote*": "conjunction - lest/in case",
"*entimoteros*": "comparative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - more honored/more distinguished",
"*sou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, singular - than you",
"*ē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be",
"*keklēmenos*": "perfect participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having been invited/called",
"*hyp'*": "preposition + genitive - by"
},
"variants": {
"*klēthēs*": "you might be invited/you are invited/when you are called",
"*gamous*": "wedding feast/marriage celebration/wedding banquet",
"*kataklithēs*": "you might recline/you sit down/you take your place",
"*prōtoklisian*": "chief seat/place of honor/best place",
"*entimoteros*": "more honored/more distinguished/more important person",
"*keklēmenos*": "having been invited/who has been called/guest"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Luke.14.9",
"source": "Καὶ ἐλθὼν ὁ σὲ καὶ αὐτὸν καλέσας ἐρεῖ σοι, Δὸς τούτῳ τόπον· καὶ τότε ἄρξῃ μετʼ αἰσχύνης τὸν ἔσχατον τόπον κατέχειν.",
"text": "And *elthōn* the one who *se kai auton kalesas erei* to you, Give to this one *topon*; and then you *arxē met' aischynēs ton eschaton topon katechein*.",
"grammar": {
"*elthōn*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - coming/arriving",
"*se*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - you",
"*kai*": "conjunction - and",
"*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him",
"*kalesas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having invited/called",
"*erei*": "future, 3rd singular, active - will say",
"*soi*": "personal pronoun, dative, singular - to you",
"*dos*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - give",
"*toutō*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - to this one",
"*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/position",
"*tote*": "temporal adverb - then",
"*arxē*": "future, 2nd singular, middle - you will begin",
"*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with",
"*aischynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - shame/disgrace",
"*ton*": "definite article, accusative, masculine, singular - the",
"*eschaton*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - last/lowest",
"*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/position",
"*katechein*": "present infinitive, active - to occupy/take"
},
"variants": {
"*elthōn*": "coming/arriving/when he comes",
"*kalesas*": "having invited/who invited/who called",
"*erei*": "will say/will tell/will speak",
"*dos*": "give/grant/yield",
"*topon*": "place/position/seat",
"*arxē*": "you will begin/you will start",
"*aischynēs*": "shame/disgrace/embarrassment",
"*eschaton*": "last/lowest/worst",
"*katechein*": "to occupy/to take/to hold"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Luke.14.10",
"source": "Ἀλλʼ ὅταν κληθῇς, πορευθεὶς ἀνάπεσε εἰς τὸν ἔσχατον τόπον· ἵνα ὅταν ἔλθῃ ὁ κεκληκώς σε, εἴπῃ σοι, Φίλε, προσανάβηθι ἀνώτερον: τότε ἔσται σοι δόξα ἐνώπιον τῶν συνανακειμένων σοι.",
"text": "But whenever you *klēthēs*, *poreutheis anapese* into the *eschaton topon*; so that whenever *elthē* the one *keklēkōs* you, he might *eipē* to you, *Phile*, *prosanabēthi anōteron*: then *estai* to you *doxa enōpion* the ones *synanakeimenōn* with you.",
"grammar": {
"*klēthēs*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 2nd singular - might be invited/called",
"*poreutheis*": "aorist participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone/proceeded",
"*anapese*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - recline/sit down",
"*eschaton*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - last/lowest",
"*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/position",
"*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that",
"*elthē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - might come",
"*keklēkōs*": "perfect participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having invited/called",
"*se*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - you",
"*eipē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - might say",
"*soi*": "personal pronoun, dative, singular - to you",
"*phile*": "vocative, masculine, singular - friend",
"*prosanabēthi*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - move up/go higher",
"*anōteron*": "comparative adverb - to a higher place",
"*estai*": "future, 3rd singular - will be",
"*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - honor/glory",
"*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the presence of",
"*synanakeimenōn*": "present participle, middle, genitive, masculine, plural - reclining together/dining with",
"*soi*": "personal pronoun, dative, singular - with you"
},
"variants": {
"*klēthēs*": "you might be invited/you are invited/when you are called",
"*poreutheis*": "having gone/going/proceeding",
"*anapese*": "recline/sit down/take your place",
"*eschaton*": "last/lowest/least important",
"*hina*": "so that/in order that/that",
"*keklēkōs*": "having invited/who invited/who called",
"*eipē*": "might say/tells/says",
"*phile*": "friend/dear one",
"*prosanabēthi*": "move up/go higher/come up",
"*anōteron*": "to a higher place/further up/more honorable position",
"*doxa*": "honor/glory/esteem",
"*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in front of",
"*synanakeimenōn*": "those reclining together/fellow guests/those dining with"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Luke.14.11",
"source": "Ὅτι πᾶς ὁ ὑψῶν ἑαυτὸν ταπεινωθήσεται· καὶ ὁ ταπεινῶν ἑαυτὸν ὑψωθήσεται.",
"text": "For everyone *hypsōn heauton tapeinōthēsetai*; and the one *tapeinōn heauton hypsōthēsetai*.",
"grammar": {
"*hoti*": "conjunction - for/because",
"*pas*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - everyone/all",
"*hypsōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - exalting/lifting up",
"*heauton*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - himself",
"*tapeinōthēsetai*": "future, 3rd singular, passive - will be humbled/brought low",
"*tapeinōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - humbling/lowering",
"*hypsōthēsetai*": "future, 3rd singular, passive - will be exalted/lifted up"
},
"variants": {
"*hoti*": "for/because/that",
"*hypsōn*": "exalting/lifting up/elevating",
"*heauton*": "himself/oneself",
"*tapeinōthēsetai*": "will be humbled/will be brought low/will be abased",
"*tapeinōn*": "humbling/lowering/abasing",
"*hypsōthēsetai*": "will be exalted/will be lifted up/will be elevated"
}
}