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Luke 12:23 — King James Version← Study notes

The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.


Luke 12:23Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 12:2312 words
the
γὰρgarfor
ψυχὴpsychēsoul / life
πλεῖόνpleionmany / much
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
τῆςtēsthe
τροφῆςtrophēsfood, meat
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
σῶμαsōmabody
τοῦtouthe
ἐνδύματοςendymatosclothing, garment, raiment
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

the
γὰρgarfor
ψυχὴpsychēsoul / life
πλεῖόνpleionmany / much
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
τῆςtēsthe
τροφῆςtrophēsfood, meat
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
σῶμαsōmabody
τοῦtouthe
ἐνδύματοςendymatosclothing, garment, raiment

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