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Luke 12:24 — King James Version← Study notes

Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?


Luke 12:24Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 12:2425 words
κατανοήσατεkatanoēsatebehold, consider, discover
τοὺςtousthe
κόρακαςkorakasraven
ὅτιhotithat / because
οὐounot
σπείρουσινspeirousinsow(- er), receive seed
οὐδὲoudeneither (indeed), never, no (more
θερίζουσινtherizousinreap
οἷςhoiswho / which
οὐκouknot
ἔστινestinam, have been, is I
ταμεῖονtameionsecret chamber, closet, storehouse
οὐδὲoudeneither (indeed), never, no (more
ἀποθήκηapothēkēbarn, garner
καὶkaiand / also
hothe
θεὸςtheosGod
τρέφειtrepheibring up, feed, nourish
αὐτούςautoushe / she / it / same
πόσῳposōhow great (long, many), what
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
διαφέρετεdiapheretebe better, carry, differ from
τῶνtōnthe
πετεινῶνpeteinōnbird, fowl
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

κατανοήσατεkatanoēsatebehold, consider, discover
τοὺςtousthe
κόρακαςkorakasraven
ὅτιhotithat / because
οὐounot
σπείρουσινspeirousinsow(- er), receive seed
οὐδὲoudeneither (indeed), never, no (more
θερίζουσινtherizousinreap
οἷςhoiswho / which
οὐκouknot
ἔστινestinam, have been, is I
ταμεῖονtameionsecret chamber, closet, storehouse
οὐδὲoudeneither (indeed), never, no (more
ἀποθήκηapothēkēbarn, garner
καὶkaiand / also
hothe
θεὸςtheosGod
τρέφειtrepheibring up, feed, nourish
αὐτούςautoushe / she / it / same
πόσῳposōhow great (long, many), what
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
διαφέρετεdiapheretebe better, carry, differ from
τῶνtōnthe
πετεινῶνpeteinōnbird, fowl

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