Luke
Luke 20:16
16He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.”
And when the people heard this, they said, “May such a thing never happen!”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He will come | ἐλεύσεται | eleusetai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| kill | ἀπολέσει | apolesei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G622 I destroy, lose, am perishing |
| those | τούτους | toutous | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| tenants | γεωργοὺς | geōrgous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1092 a worker of the soil, husbandman, vine-dresser |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| give | δώσει | dōsei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| vineyard | ἀμπελῶνα | ampelōna | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G290 a vineyard |
| to others | ἄλλοις | allois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G243 other, another, different |
| And | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| heard | Ἀκούσαντες | Akousantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| they said | εἶπαν | eipan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| May such a thing never happen | γένοιτο | genoito | Verb - Aorist Optative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1096 I come into being, am born |
Cross-references
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Luke 19:27 · Matthew 21:41 · Acts 13:46
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.