Luke 15:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?”
Luke 15:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 15:428 words
ΤίςTisa (kind
of), any (man, thing
ἄνθρωποςanthrōposman / human being
ἐξexfrom / out of
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ἔχωνechōnhave
ἑκατὸνhekatonhundred
πρόβαταprobatasheep(-fold)
καὶkaiand / also
ἀπολέσαςapolesasdestroy / perish
ἐξexfrom / out of
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ἓνheninto / to
οὐounot
καταλείπειkataleipeiforsake, leave, reserve
τὰtathe
ἐνενήκονταenenēkonta
ἐννέαenneanine
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
ἐρήμῳerēmōdesert, desolate, solitary
καὶkaiand / also
πορεύεταιporeuetaidepart, go (away, forth
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τὸtothe
ἀπολωλὸςapolōlosdestroy / perish
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far
(as)
εὕρῃheurēfind, get, obtain
αὐτόautohe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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