Luke

Luke 10:7–8

7Stay at the same house, eating and drinking whatever you are offered. For the worker is worthy of his wages.b Do not move around from house to house.

8If you enter a town and they welcome you, eat whatever is set before you.

Footnotes

  • b 10:7 See Leviticus 19:13|LEV 19:13and Deuteronomy 24:14–15; cited in 1 Timothy 5:18.

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Luke 10:7

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
StayμένετεmeneteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG3306 I remain, abide
atἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
the sameαὐτῇautēPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
houseοἰκίᾳoikiaNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG3614 a house, household
eatingἐσθίοντεςesthiontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG2068 I eat
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
drinkingπίνοντεςpinontesVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine PluralG4095 I drink, imbibe
whatever you areτὰtaArticle - Accusative Neuter PluralG3588 the
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
workerἐργάτηςergatēsNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2040 a field-laborer, workman
worthyἄξιοςaxiosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG514 worthy, worthy of, deserving
ofτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
wagesμισθοῦmisthouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3408 wages, reward
notμὴmēAdverbG3361 not, lest
move aroundμεταβαίνετεmetabaineteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG3327 I leave, depart, remove, pass over
fromἐξexPrepositionG1537 from out, out from among, from
houseοἰκίαςoikiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG3614 a house, household
toεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
houseοἰκίανoikianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3614 a house, household

Luke 10:8

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
If you enterεἰσέρχησθεeiserchēstheVerb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 2nd Person PluralG1525 I go in, come in, enter
aἣνhēnPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3739 who, which, what, that
townπόλινpolinNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4172 a city
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
they welcomeδέχωνταιdechōntaiVerb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 3rd Person PluralG1209 I take, receive, accept, welcome
youὑμᾶςhymasPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
eatἐσθίετεesthieteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2068 I eat
whateverτὰtaArticle - Accusative Neuter PluralG3588 the
is set beforeπαρατιθέμεναparatithemenaVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter PluralG3908 I set before, serve, entrust to
youὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you

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Luke 10:7 1 Timothy 5:17–18 · Matthew 10:10–11 · 1 Corinthians 9:4–15 · 2 Timothy 2:6 · 3 John 1:5–8 · Galatians 6:6 · Deuteronomy 12:18–19 · Mark 6:10 · Deuteronomy 12:12 · Philippians 4:17–18 · Acts 16:15 · Luke 9:4

Luke 10:8 1 Corinthians 10:27 · Matthew 10:40

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.