Luke

Luke 20:9

9Then He proceeded to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it out to some tenants, and went away for a long time.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ThenδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
He proceededἬρξατοĒrxatoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG756 I begin
to tellλέγεινlegeinVerb - Present Infinitive ActiveG3004 I say, speak
theτὸνtonArticle - Accusative Masculine SingularG3588 the
peopleλαὸνlaonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG2992 a people, the crowd
thisταύτηνtautēnDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3850 a parable, comparison
AτιςtisInterrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG5100 any one, some one
manἌνθρωποςAnthrōposNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG444 a man, one of the human race
plantedἐφύτευσενephyteusenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG5452 I plant
a vineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG290 a vineyard
rentedἐξέδετοexedetoVerb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person SingularG1554 I give out, let, let out for my own advantage
itαὐτὸνautonPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
toγεωργοῖςgeōrgoisNoun - Dative Masculine PluralG1092 a worker of the soil, husbandman, vine-dresser
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
went awayἀπεδήμησενapedēmēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG589 I go into another country
for a longἱκανούςhikanousAdjective - Accusative Masculine PluralG2425 sufficient, worthy, many, much
timeχρόνουςchronousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG5550 time, a particular time, season

Cross-references

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Matthew 21:33–46 · Mark 12:1–12 · Isaiah 5:1–7 · Jeremiah 2:21 · John 15:1–8 · Psalm 80:8–14 · Song of Solomon 8:11–12 · Matthew 25:14

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.