Luke 12:45 — King James Version← Study notes
“But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;”
Luke 12:45 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 12:4529 words
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
δὲdeand / but
εἴπῃeipēsay
ὁhothe
δοῦλοςdoulosbond(-man), servant
ἐκεῖνοςekeinosthat one
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
καρδίᾳkardiaheart
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ΧρονίζειChronizeidelay, tarry
ὁhothe
κύριόςkyriosLord
μουmouI
ἔρχεσθαιerchesthaicome / go
καὶkaiand / also
ἄρξηταιarxētaireign
(rule) over
τύπτεινtypteinbeat, smite, strike
τοὺςtousthe
παῖδαςpaidaschild, maid(-en), (man) servant
καὶkaiand / also
τὰςtasthe
παιδίσκαςpaidiskasbondmaid(-woman), damsel, maid(-en)
ἐσθίεινesthieindevour, eat, live
τεtealso, and, both
καὶkaiand / also
πίνεινpineindrink
καὶkaiand / also
μεθύσκεσθαιmethyskesthai
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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