Luke
Luke 10:2
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.
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| 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 |
Cross-references
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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
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.