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Luke 15:21 — King James Version← Study notes

And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.


Luke 15:21Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 15:2119 words
εἶπενeipensay
δὲdeand / but
hothe
υἱὸςhyiosson
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ΠάτερPaterfather, parent
ἥμαρτονhēmartonfor your faults, offend, sin
εἰςeisinto / to
τὸνtonthe
οὐρανὸνouranonair, heaven(-ly), sky
καὶkaiand / also
ἐνώπιόνenōpionbefore, in the presence (sight) of, to
σουsouyou
οὐκέτιouketiafter that (not), (not) any more, hencefo…
εἰμὶeimiam, have been, is I
ἄξιοςaxiosdue reward, meet, (un-)worthy
κληθῆναιklēthēnaibid, call (forth), (whose
υἱόςhyiosson
σουsouyou
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

εἶπενeipensay
δὲdeand / but
hothe
υἱὸςhyiosson
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ΠάτερPaterfather, parent
ἥμαρτονhēmartonfor your faults, offend, sin
εἰςeisinto / to
τὸνtonthe
οὐρανὸνouranonair, heaven(-ly), sky
καὶkaiand / also
ἐνώπιόνenōpionbefore, in the presence (sight) of, to
σουsouyou
οὐκέτιouketiafter that (not), (not) any more, hencefo…
εἰμὶeimiam, have been, is I
ἄξιοςaxiosdue reward, meet, (un-)worthy
κληθῆναιklēthēnaibid, call (forth), (whose
υἱόςhyiosson
σουsouyou

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