Luke 7:42 — King James Version← Study notes

“And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?”

Luke 7:42 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 7:4212 words

μὴmēnot

ἐχόντωνechontōnhave

αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same

ἀποδοῦναιapodounaideliver (again), give (again), (re-)pay(-m…

ἀμφοτέροιςamphoterois

ἐχαρίσατοecharisatodeliver, (frankly) forgive, (freely) give

τίςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing

οὖνounand (so, truly), but

αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same

πλεῖονpleionmany / much

ἀγαπήσειagapēsei(be-)love(-ed)

αὐτόνautonhe / she / it / same

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

μὴmēnot

ἐχόντωνechontōnhave

αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same

ἀποδοῦναιapodounaideliver (again), give (again), (re-)pay(-m…

ἀμφοτέροιςamphoterois

ἐχαρίσατοecharisatodeliver, (frankly) forgive, (freely) give

τίςtisa (kind of), any (man, thing

οὖνounand (so, truly), but

αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same

πλεῖονpleionmany / much

ἀγαπήσειagapēsei(be-)love(-ed)

αὐτόνautonhe / she / it / same

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