Luke 14:7 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them,”
Luke 14:7 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 14:714 words
ἜλεγενElegensay
δὲdeand / but
πρὸςprosto / toward
τοὺςtousthe
κεκλημένουςkeklēmenousbid, call (forth), (whose
παραβολήνparabolēncomparison, figure, parable
ἐπέχωνepechōngive (take) heed unto, hold forth, mark
πῶςpōshow, after (by) what manner (means), that
τὰςtasthe
πρωτοκλισίαςprōtoklisiaschief (highest, uppermost)
room
ἐξελέγοντοexelegontomake choice, choose (out), chosen
λέγωνlegōnsay
πρὸςprosto / toward
αὐτούςautoushe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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