Luke

Luke 10:2–3

²And He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.

³Go! I am sending you out like lambs among wolves.

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Luke 10:2

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
He told	ἔλεγεν	elegen	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
them	αὐτούς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
The	Ὁ	Ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
harvest	θερισμὸς	therismos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2326 reaping, harvest
plentiful	πολύς	polys	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4183 much, many, often
but	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
workers	ἐργάται	ergatai	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2040 a field-laborer, workman
few	ὀλίγοι	oligoi	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3641 small, brief, few, soon
Ask	δεήθητε	deēthēte	Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G1189 I request, beg
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Lord	Κυρίου	Kyriou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
harvest	θερισμοῦ	therismou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2326 reaping, harvest
therefore	οὖν	oun	Conjunction	G3767 therefore, then
to	ὅπως	hopōs	Conjunction	G3704 how, in order that, so that
send out	ἐκβάλῃ	ekbalē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1544 I throw, cast, put out, banish, bring forth, produce
workers	ἐργάτας	ergatas	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G2040 a field-laborer, workman
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
harvest	θερισμὸν	therismon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2326 reaping, harvest

Luke 10:3

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Go	Ὑπάγετε	Hypagete	Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G5217 I go away, depart
I am sending you out	ἀποστέλλω	apostellō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
like	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
lambs	ἄρνας	arnas	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G704 a lamb
among	μέσῳ	mesō	Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular	G3319 middle, in the middle
wolves	λύκων	lykōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3074 a wolf, jackal

Cross-references

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Luke 10:2 Matthew 9:36–38 · John 4:35–38 · 1 Corinthians 3:6–9 · Mark 16:15 · 1 Thessalonians 5:12 · 2 Thessalonians 3:1 · Matthew 20:1 · 2 Timothy 4:5 · Acts 22:21 · Mark 16:20 · Mark 13:34 · Acts 20:28

Luke 10:3 Matthew 10:16 · Acts 20:29 · John 15:20 · Ezekiel 2:3–6 · Matthew 10:22 · John 16:2 · John 10:12 · Matthew 7:15 · Zephaniah 3:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.