Luke

Luke 15:28

28The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
became angryὨργίσθηŌrgisthēVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG3710 I irritate, provoke, am angry
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
refusedἤθελενēthelenVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG2309 I will, wish, desire
to go inεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinVerb - Aorist Infinitive ActiveG1525 I go in, come in, enter
SoδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
fatherπατὴρpatērNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3962 father, Father, ancestor
came outἐξελθὼνexelthōnVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG1831 I go out, come out
pleaded withπαρεκάλειparekaleiVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3870 I summon, entreat, admonish, comfort
himαὐτόνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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1 Samuel 18:8 · Genesis 4:5–7 · Luke 15:2 · Jonah 4:9 · Luke 7:39 · Isaiah 65:5 · Luke 13:34 · Jonah 4:1–4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.