Luke

Luke 16:19

19Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
NowδέdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
there wasἦνēnVerb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
aτιςtisInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5100 any one, some one
richπλούσιοςplousiosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG4145 rich
manἌνθρωποςAnthrōposNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG444 a man, one of the human race
dressed inἐνεδιδύσκετοenedidysketoVerb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1737 I put on, clothe
purpleπορφύρανporphyranNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG4209 a purple garment
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
fine linenβύσσονbyssonNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG1040 fine linen, cotton
who lived each day in joyousεὐφραινόμενοςeuphrainomenosVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine SingularG2165 I cheer, am glad, make merry
splendorλαμπρῶςlamprōsAdverbG2988 magnificently, sumptuously

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Ezekiel 16:49 · Luke 18:24–25 · Amos 6:4–6 · Ezekiel 27:7 · James 5:1–5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.