Luke 14:31
Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth down not first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Word Reference
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ἢ
G2228
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Strong's Definition
ē disjunctive, or; comparative, than
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τίς
G5101
I-NSM
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Strong's Definition
tis an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
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βασιλεὺς
G935
N-NSM
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Strong's Definition
basileus a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively)
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πορευόμενος
G4198
V-PNP-NSM
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Strong's Definition
poreuomai to traverse, i.e., travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.)
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συμβαλεῖν
G4820
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Strong's Definition
symballō to combine, i.e., (in speaking) to converse, consult, dispute, (mentally) to consider, (by implication) to aid, (personally) to join, attack
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ἑτέρῳ
G2087
A-DSM
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Strong's Definition
heteros (an-, the) other or different
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βασιλεῖ
G935
N-DSM
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Strong's Definition
basileus a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively)
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εἰς
G1519
PREP
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Strong's Definition
eis to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
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πόλεμον
G4171
N-ASM
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Strong's Definition
polemos warfare (literally or figuratively; a single encounter or a series)
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οὐχὶ
G3780
PRT-N
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Strong's Definition
ouchi not indeed
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καθίσας
G2523
V-AAP-NSM
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Strong's Definition
kathizō to seat down, i.e., set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell)
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πρῶτον
G4412
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Strong's Definition
prōton firstly (in time, place, order, or importance)
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βουλεύεται
G1011
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Strong's Definition
bouleuō to advise, i.e., (reflexively) deliberate, or (by implication) resolve
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εἰ
G1487
PRT
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Strong's Definition
ei if, whether, that, etc
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δυνατός
G1415
A-NSM
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Strong's Definition
dynatos powerful or capable (literally or figuratively); neuter possible
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ἐστιν
G2076
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Strong's Definition
esti he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
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ἐν
G1722
PREP
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Strong's Definition
en ___%___in,___%___ at, (up-)on, by, etc
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δέκα
G1176
A-DPF-NUI
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Strong's Definition
deka ten
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χιλιάσιν
G5505
N-DPF
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Strong's Definition
chilias one thousand (___%___chiliad___%___)
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ἀπαντῆσαι
G528
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Strong's Definition
apantaō to meet away, i.e., encounter
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τῷ
G3588
T-DSM
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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μετὰ
G3326
PREP
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Strong's Definition
meta properly, denoting accompaniment; ___%___amid___%___ (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between G0575 or G1537 and G1519 or G4314; less intimate than G1722 and less close than G4862)
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εἴκοσι
G1501
A-GPF-NUI
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Strong's Definition
eikosi a score
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χιλιάδων
G5505
N-GPF
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Strong's Definition
chilias one thousand (___%___chiliad___%___)
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ἐρχομένῳ
G2064
V-PNP-DSM
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Strong's Definition
erchomai to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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ἐπ'
G1909
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Strong's Definition
epi properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc
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αὐτόν
G846
P-ASM
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Strong's Definition
autos the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
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ἢ τίς βασιλεὺς πορευόμενος συμβαλεῖν ἑτέρῳ βασιλεῖ εἰς πόλεμον οὐχὶ καθίσας πρῶτον βουλεύεται εἰ δυνατός ἐστιν ἐν δέκα χιλιάσιν ἀπαντῆσαι τῷ μετὰ εἴκοσι χιλιάδων ἐρχομένῳ ἐπ' αὐτόν
31
Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth down not first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
Cross References
מַחֲשָׁבוֹת בְּעֵצָה תִכּוֹן וּבְתַחְבֻּלוֹת עֲשֵׂה מִלְחָמָֽה׃
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
אַל-תֵּצֵא לָרִב מַהֵר פֶּן מַה-תַּעֲשֶׂה בְּאַחֲרִיתָהּ בְּהַכְלִים אֹתְךָ רֵעֶֽךָ׃
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
וַיַּעַן מֶֽלֶךְ-יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיֹּאמֶר דַּבְּרוּ אַל-יִתְהַלֵּל חֹגֵר כִּמְפַתֵּֽחַ׃
And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
אָמַרְתָּ אַךְ-דְּבַר-שְׂפָתַיִם עֵצָה וּגְבוּרָה לַמִּלְחָמָה עַתָּה עַל-מִי בָטַחְתָּ כִּי מָרַדְתָּ בִּֽי׃
Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?