Luke 15:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.”
Luke 15:16 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 15:1617 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἐπεθύμειepethymeicovet, desire, would fain
γεμίσαιgemisaifill (be) full
τὴνtēnthe
κοιλίανkoilianbelly, womb
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἀπὸapofrom
τῶνtōnthe
κερατίωνkeratiōnhusk
ὧνhōnwho / which
ἤσθιονēsthiondevour, eat, live
οἱhoithe
χοῖροιchoiroiswine
καὶkaiand / also
οὐδεὶςoudeisno one
ἐδίδουedidougive
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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