Luke
Luke 17:8
8Instead, won’t he tell him, ‘Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink, and afterward you may eat and drink’?
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instead | ἀλλ’ | all’ | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| won’t he tell | ἐρεῖ | erei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2046 I say, speak |
| him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Prepare | Ἑτοίμασον | Hetoimason | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2090 I make ready, prepare |
| my meal | δειπνήσω | deipnēsō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G1172 I dine |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| dress yourself | περιζωσάμενος | perizōsamenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4024 I gird round |
| to serve | διακόνει | diakonei | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1247 I wait at table, serve |
| me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| while | ἕως | heōs | Conjunction | G2193 until, as far as |
| I eat | φάγω | phagō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G5315 I eat |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| drink | πίω | piō | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| afterward | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| you | σύ | sy | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| may eat | φάγεσαι | phagesai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular | G5315 I eat |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| drink | πίεσαι | piesai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.