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Luke 14:28 — King James Version← Study notes

“For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?”

Luke 14:28 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 14:2817 words
τίςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing
γὰρgarfor
ἐξexfrom / out of
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
θέλωνthelōndesire, be disposed (forward), intend
πύργονpyrgontower
οἰκοδομῆσαιoikodomēsai(be in) build(-er, -ing, up)
οὐχὶouchinay, not
πρῶτονprōtonbefore, beginning, best
καθίσαςkathisascontinue, set, sit (down)
ψηφίζειpsēphizeicount
τὴνtēnthe
δαπάνηνdapanēncost
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
ἔχειecheihave
εἰςeisinto / to
ἀπαρτισμόνapartismonfinishing
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

τίςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing
γὰρgarfor
ἐξexfrom / out of
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
θέλωνthelōndesire, be disposed (forward), intend
πύργονpyrgontower
οἰκοδομῆσαιoikodomēsai(be in) build(-er, -ing, up)
οὐχὶouchinay, not
πρῶτονprōtonbefore, beginning, best
καθίσαςkathisascontinue, set, sit (down)
ψηφίζειpsēphizeicount
τὴνtēnthe
δαπάνηνdapanēncost
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
ἔχειecheihave
εἰςeisinto / to
ἀπαρτισμόνapartismonfinishing

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