Luke

Luke 5:39

³⁹And no one after drinking old wine wants new, for he says, ‘The old is better.’”

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
no one	οὐδεὶς	oudeis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3762 no one, none, nothing
after drinking	πιὼν	piōn	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4095 I drink, imbibe
old	παλαιὸν	palaion	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3820 old, ancient, worn out
wants	θέλει	thelei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2309 I will, wish, desire
new	νέον	neon	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3501 young, new, fresh
for	γάρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
he says	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
The	Ὁ	Ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
old	παλαιὸς	palaios	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3820 old, ancient, worn out
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
better	χρηστός	chrēstos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5543 useful, gentle, pleasant, kind

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