Luke 8:5 — King James Version← Study notes
“A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.”
Luke 8:5 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 8:528 words
ἘξῆλθενExēlthencome
(forth, out), depart (out of)
ὁhothe
σπείρωνspeirōnsow(- er), receive
seed
τοῦtouthe
σπεῖραιspeiraisow(- er), receive
seed
τὸνtonthe
σπόρονsporonseed ()
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷtōthe
σπείρεινspeireinsow(- er), receive
seed
αὐτὸνautonhe / she / it / same
ὃhowho / which
μὲνmeneven, indeed, so
ἔπεσενepesenfail, fall (down), light on
παρὰparaabove, against, among
τὴνtēnthe
ὁδόνhodonjourney, (high-)way
καὶkaiand / also
κατεπατήθηkatepatēthētrample, tread (down, underfoot)
καὶkaiand / also
τὰtathe
πετεινὰpeteinabird, fowl
τοῦtouthe
οὐρανοῦouranouair, heaven(-ly), sky
κατέφαγενkatephagendevour
αὐτόautohe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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