Luke

Luke 14:29

²⁹Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Otherwise	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
if he lays	θέντος	thentos	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5087 I put, place
foundation	θεμέλιον	themelion	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2310 belonging to the foundation
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
is unable	ἰσχύοντος	ischyontos	Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2480 I am strong, able
to finish	ἐκτελέσαι	ektelesai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1615 I complete, perform
everyone	πάντες	pantes	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
who	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
sees	θεωροῦντες	theōrountes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2334 I behold, look at, experience
will ridicule	ἐμπαίζειν	empaizein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1702 I mock
him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.