Luke

Luke 16:7

⁷Then he asked another, ‘And how much do you owe?’

‘A hundred measures of wheat,’^b he replied.

‘Take your bill and write eighty,’ he told him.

Footnotes

b 16:7 Greek ‘A hundred cors of wheat’; that is, approximately 1,000 bushels or 35,000 liters (probably about 30 tons or 27 metric tons of wheat)

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Ἔπειτα	Epeita	Adverb	G1899 then, thereafter, afterwards
he asked	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
another	ἑτέρῳ	heterō	Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular	G2087 another, different
And	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
how much	πόσον	poson	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4214 how much, how great, how many
you	Σὺ	Sy	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
owe	ὀφείλεις	opheileis	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G3784 I owe, ought
A hundred	Ἑκατὸν	Hekaton	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1540 one hundred
of wheat	σίτου	sitou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4621 wheat, grain
he replied	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
Take	Δέξαι	Dexai	Verb - Aorist Imperative Middle - 2nd Person Singular	G1209 I take, receive, accept, welcome
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
bill	γράμματα	grammata	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G1121 a letter, writings, learning
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
write	γράψον	grapson	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G1125 I write
eighty	ὀγδοήκοντα	ogdoēkonta	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3589 eighty
he told	Λέγει	Legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.