Luke

Luke 15:18–19

¹⁸I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. ¹⁹I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.”’

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Luke 15:18

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I will get up	ἀναστὰς	anastas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G450 I raise up, set up, rise from
go back	πορεύσομαι	poreusomai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular	G4198 I travel, journey, go
to	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
my	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
father	πατέρα	patera	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
say	ἐρῶ	erō	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G2046 I say, speak
to him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
Father	Πάτερ	Pater	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
I have sinned	ἥμαρτον	hēmarton	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G264 I sin
against	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
heaven	οὐρανὸν	ouranon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
against	ἐνώπιόν	enōpion	Preposition	G1799 before the face of, in the presence of
you	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you

Luke 15:19

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
I am	εἰμὶ	eimi	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
no longer	οὐκέτι	ouketi	Adverb	G3765 no longer, no more
worthy	ἄξιος	axios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G514 worthy, worthy of, deserving
to be called	κληθῆναι	klēthēnai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive	G2564 I call, invite, name
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
son	υἱός	huios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
Make	ποίησόν	poiēson	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4160 I do, make
me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
like	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
one	ἕνα	hena	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G1520 one
of	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
hired servants	μισθίων	misthiōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3407 a paid worker

Cross-references

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Luke 15:18 Lamentations 3:40 · 1 John 1:8–10 · Luke 15:21 · Jeremiah 50:4–5 · Psalm 51:3–5 · Luke 18:13 · Matthew 6:14 · Psalm 32:3–5 · Hosea 2:6–7 · Psalm 25:11 · Jeremiah 3:19 · Proverbs 23:13

Luke 15:19 Job 42:6 · Psalm 84:10 · James 4:8–10 · 1 Peter 5:6 · Joshua 9:24–25 · Luke 5:8 · Genesis 32:10 · Luke 7:6–7 · 1 Corinthians 15:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.