Matthew

Matthew 20:8

8When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, starting with the last ones hired and moving on to the first.’

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
WhenδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
eveningὈψίαςOpsiasAdjective - Genitive Feminine SingularG3798 late
cameγενομένηςgenomenēsVerb - Aorist Participle Middle - Genitive Feminine SingularG1096 I come into being, am born
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
ownerκύριοςkyriosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
vineyardἀμπελῶνοςampelōnosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG290 a vineyard
saidλέγειlegeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3004 I say, speak
toτῷtōArticle - Dative Masculine SingularG3588 the
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
foremanἐπιτρόπῳepitropōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG2012 a steward, guardian
CallΚάλεσονKalesonVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person SingularG2564 I call, invite, name
theτοὺςtousArticle - Accusative Masculine PluralG3588 the
workersἐργάταςergatasNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG2040 a field-laborer, workman
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
payἀπόδοςapodosVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person SingularG591 I give back, return, sell
themαὐτοῖςautoisPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
wagesμισθόνmisthonNoun - Accusative Masculine SingularG3408 wages, reward
startingἀρξάμενοςarxamenosVerb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine SingularG756 I begin
withἀπὸapoPrepositionG575 from, away from
theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
lastἐσχάτωνeschatōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG2078 last, at the last, finally
and moving onἕωςheōsPrepositionG2193 until, as far as
to theτῶνtōnArticle - Genitive Masculine PluralG3588 the
firstπρώτωνprōtōnAdjective - Genitive Masculine PluralG4413 first, before

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Deuteronomy 24:15 · 1 Peter 4:10 · Romans 2:6–10

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