Luke
Luke 12:16
16Then He told them a parable: “The ground of a certain rich man produced an abundance.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| He told | Εἶπεν | Eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| a parable | παραβολὴν | parabolēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3850 a parable, comparison |
| The | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| ground | χώρα | chōra | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G5561 region, land, fields |
| of a certain | τινὸς | tinos | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| rich | πλουσίου | plousiou | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4145 rich |
| man | Ἀνθρώπου | Anthrōpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| produced an abundance | εὐφόρησεν | euphorēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2164 I bear well, bring a good harvest |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 26:12–14 · Hosea 2:8 · Genesis 41:47–49 · Matthew 5:45 · Psalm 73:12 · Psalm 73:3 · Job 12:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.