Luke

Luke 14:16–17

¹⁶But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests. ¹⁷When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’

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Luke 14:16

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
replied	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
A certain	τις	tis	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5100 any one, some one
man	Ἄνθρωπός	Anthrōpos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G444 a man, one of the human race
prepared	ἐποίει	epoiei	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4160 I do, make
a great	μέγα	mega	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3173 large, great
banquet	δεῖπνον	deipnon	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G1173 a dinner, an afternoon or evening meal
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
invited	ἐκάλεσεν	ekalesen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2564 I call, invite, name
many	πολλούς	pollous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often

Luke 14:17

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
time	ὥρᾳ	hōra	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5610 an hour, season
for the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
banquet	δείπνου	deipnou	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G1173 a dinner, an afternoon or evening meal
he sent	ἀπέστειλεν	apesteilen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
servant	δοῦλον	doulon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G1401 a male slave
to tell	εἰπεῖν	eipein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
those	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
who had been invited	κεκλημένοις	keklēmenois	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural	G2564 I call, invite, name
Come	Ἔρχεσθε	Erchesthe	Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G2064 I come, go
for	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
now	ἤδη	ēdē	Adverb	G2235 now, already
ready	ἕτοιμά	hetoima	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural	G2092 ready, prepared

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Luke 14:16 Matthew 22:2–14 · Revelation 22:17 · Isaiah 55:1–7 · Luke 14:16–24 · Isaiah 25:6–7 · Revelation 3:20

Luke 14:17 Proverbs 9:1–5 · Luke 3:4–6 · John 7:37 · Matthew 10:1–4 · Matthew 22:3–4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.