Luke 15:13

καὶ μετ' οὐ πολλὰς ἡμέρας συναγαγὼν ἅπαντα ὁ νεώτερος υἱὸς ἀπεδήμησεν εἰς χώραν μακράν καὶ ἐκεῖ διεσκόρπισεν τὴν οὐσίαν αὐτοῦ ζῶν ἀσώτως
And not many days after the younger son gathered together, all and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
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Proverbs 29:3

אִֽישׁ-אֹהֵב חָכְמָה יְשַׂמַּח אָבִיו וְרֹעֶה זוֹנוֹת יְאַבֶּד-הֽוֹן׃
3
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

Jeremiah 2:5

כֹּה׀ אָמַר יְהוָה מַה-מָּצְאוּ אֲבוֹתֵיכֶם בִּי עָוֶל כִּי רָחֲקוּ מֵעָלָי וַיֵּֽלְכוּ אַחֲרֵי הַהֶבֶל וַיֶּהְבָּֽלוּ׃
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Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?

Proverbs 21:17

אִישׁ מַחְסוֹר אֹהֵב שִׂמְחָה אֹהֵב יַֽיִן-וָשֶׁמֶן לֹא יַעֲשִֽׁיר׃
17
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

Ecclesiastes 11:9

שְׂמַח בָּחוּר בְּיַלְדוּתֶיךָ וִֽיטִֽיבְךָ לִבְּךָ בִּימֵי בְחוּרוֹתֶיךָ וְהַלֵּךְ בְּדַרְכֵי לִבְּךָ וּבְמַרְאֵי עֵינֶיךָ וְדָע כִּי עַל-כָּל-אֵלֶּה יְבִֽיאֲךָ הָאֱלֹהִים בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃
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Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.

Proverbs 28:7

נוֹצֵר תּוֹרָה בֵּן מֵבִין וְרֹעֶה זֽוֹלְלִים יַכְלִים אָבִֽיו׃
7
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.

Proverbs 23:19

שְׁמַע-אַתָּה בְנִי וַחֲכָם וְאַשֵּׁר בַּדֶּרֶךְ לִבֶּֽךָ׃
19
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

Luke 15:30

ὅτε δὲ ὁ υἱός σου οὗτος ὁ καταφαγών σου τὸν βίον μετὰ πορνῶν ἦλθεν ἔθυσας αὐτῷ τὸν μόσχον τὸν σιτευτὸν
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But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.

Luke 16:19

Ἄνθρωπος δέ τις ἦν πλούσιος καὶ ἐνεδιδύσκετο πορφύραν καὶ βύσσον εὐφραινόμενος καθ' ἡμέραν λαμπρῶς
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There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:

Luke 16:1

Ἔλεγεν δὲ καὶ πρὸς τοὺς μαθητάς αὐτοῦ Ἄνθρωπός τις ἦν πλούσιος ὃς εἶχεν οἰκονόμον καὶ οὗτος διεβλήθη αὐτῷ ὡς διασκορπίζων τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ
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And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.

Romans 13:13

ὡς ἐν ἡμέρᾳ εὐσχημόνως περιπατήσωμεν μὴ κώμοις καὶ μέθαις μὴ κοίταις καὶ ἀσελγείαις μὴ ἔριδι καὶ ζήλῳ
13
Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

1 Peter 4:3

ἀρκετὸς γὰρ ἡμῖν ὁ παρεληλυθὼς χρόνος τοῦ βίου τὸ θέλημα τῶν ἐθνῶν κατεργάσασθαι πεπορευμένους ἐν ἀσελγείαις ἐπιθυμίαις οἰνοφλυγίαις κώμοις πότοις καὶ ἀθεμίτοις εἰδωλολατρείαις·
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For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:

Isaiah 30:11

סוּרוּ מִנֵּי-דֶרֶךְ הַטּוּ מִנֵּי-אֹרַח הַשְׁבִּיתוּ מִפָּנֵינוּ אֶת-קְדוֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
11
Get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

2 Chronicles 33:1

בֶּן-שְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה מְנַשֶּׁה בְמָלְכוֹ וַֽחֲמִשִּׁים וְחָמֵשׁ שָׁנָה מָלַךְ בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
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Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem:

Proverbs 18:9

גַּם מִתְרַפֶּה בִמְלַאכְתּוֹ אָח הוּא לְבַעַל מַשְׁחִֽית׃
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He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

Proverbs 6:26

כִּי בְעַד-אִשָּׁה זוֹנָה עַֽד-כִּכַּר לָחֶם וְאֵשֶׁת אִישׁ נֶפֶשׁ יְקָרָה תָצֽוּד׃
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For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life.

Job 22:17

הָאֹמְרִים לָאֵל סוּר מִמֶּנּוּ וּמַה-יִּפְעַל שַׁדַּי לָֽמוֹ׃
17
Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

Micah 6:3

עַמִּי מֶה-עָשִׂיתִי לְךָ וּמָה הֶלְאֵתִיךָ עֲנֵה בִֽי׃
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O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.

Job 21:13

‫(יבלו)‬ יְכַלּוּ בַטּוֹב יְמֵיהֶם וּבְרֶגַע שְׁאוֹל יֵחָֽתּוּ׃
13
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

Jeremiah 2:31

הַדּוֹר אַתֶּם רְאוּ דְבַר-יְהוָה הֲמִדְבָּר הָיִיתִי לְיִשְׂרָאֵל אִם אֶרֶץ מַאְפֵּלְיָה מַדּוּעַ אָמְרוּ עַמִּי רַדְנוּ לֽוֹא-נָבוֹא עוֹד אֵלֶֽיךָ׃
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O generation, see ye the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel? a land of darkness? wherefore say my people, We are lords; we will come no more unto thee?

Psalms 73:27

כִּֽי-הִנֵּה רְחֵקֶיךָ יֹאבֵדוּ הִצְמַתָּה כָּל-זוֹנֶה מִמֶּֽךָּ׃
27
For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
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In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
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In the KJV here: after
with ×310 after ×85 be with ×20 among ×5 is with ×5 that were with ×5 afterward ×4 against ×4
Strong's Definition G3326
with, after, among, afterward, against, …
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)
  • with, after, behind
Variations 5 forms of this word
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Particle
οὐ Speech Particle More Negative
Dictionary form: οὐ · oo
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In the KJV here: not
not ×1181 no ×158 none ×21 cannot ×19 neither ×19 never ×14 nothing ×12 nay ×11
Strong's Definition G3756
not, no, none, neither, cannot, …
ou
the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
  • no, not
Variations 5 forms of this word
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Adjective — Accusative, feminine plural the direct object — the one receiving the action plural — usually add "-s"
πολλὰς Speech Adjective Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: πολύς · poh-LOOS
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In the KJV here: many
many ×159 much ×66 great ×37 many things ×19 a great ×16 of many ×13 greatly ×4 with many ×4
Strong's Definition G4183
many, much, great, things, greatly, …
polys
(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
  • many, much, large
Variations 27 forms of this word
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Noun — Accusative, feminine plural the direct object — the one receiving the action plural — usually add "-s"
ἡμέρας Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: ἡμέρα · hay-MEH-ra
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In the KJV here: days
day ×144 days ×132 the day ×25 the days ×13 daily ×9 a day ×6 day at ×4 day of ×3
Strong's Definition G2250
day, days, daily, time, while, …
hēmera
day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context)
  • the day, used of the natural day, or the interval between sunrise and sunset, as distinguished from and contrasted with the night
    • in the daytime
      • "metaphorically, ___%___the day___%___ is regarded as the time for abstaining from indulgence, vice, crime, because acts of the sort are perpetrated at night and in darkness
    of the civil day, or the space of twenty four hours (thus including the night)"of the last day of this present age, the day Christ will return from heaven, raise the dead, hold the final judgment, and perfect his kingdom"used of time in general, i.e., the days of his life.
Variations 10 forms of this word
Translations 42 English renderings
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Verb — Active Participle Nominative, masculine singular the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
συναγαγὼν Speech Verb Voice Active Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: συνάγω · soon-AH-goh
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In the KJV here: gathered together
were gathered together ×6 gather ×5 came together ×4 gathered ×3 gathered together ×3 assembled together ×2 he that gathereth ×2 were gathered ×2
Strong's Definition G4863
together, gathered, gather, assembled, gathereth, …
synagō
to lead together, i.e., collect or convene; specially, to entertain (hospitably)
  • to gather together, to gather
    • to draw together, collect
      • of fishes
        • "of a net in which they are caught
    to bring together, assemble, collect
    • to join together, join in one (those previously separated)
      • "to gather together by convoking"to be gathered i.e., come together, gather, meet
    to lead with one's self
    • into one's home, i.e., to receive hospitably, to entertain
Variations 30 forms of this word
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In the KJV here: all
all ×27 them all ×5 all things ×3 whole ×2 every man ×1 every one ×1 it they all ×1 on all ×1
Strong's Definition G537
all, things, whole, man, one
hapas
absolutely all or (singular) every one
  • quite, all, the whole, all together, all
Variations 11 forms of this word
Translations 11 English renderings
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Definite Article — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
ὁ Speech Definite Article Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Adjective — Nominative Comparative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action comparative — try "more ___" or "___er"
νεώτερος Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular Degree Comparative
Dictionary form: νέος · NEH-ose
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In the KJV here: younger
new ×11 younger ×3 the younger ×2 young men ×2 a new ×1 and the younger men ×1 the younger women ×1 ye younger ×1
Strong's Definition G3501
new, younger, men, young, women
neos
___%___new___%___, i.e., (of persons) youthful, or (of things) fresh; figuratively, regenerate
  • recently born, young, youthful
    • "new
Variations 8 forms of this word
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Noun — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
υἱὸς Speech Noun Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: υἱός · hoo-OSE
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In the KJV here: son
son ×231 the son ×26 children ×21 sons ×17 son of ×15 the children ×14 a son ×13 thou son ×11
Strong's Definition G5207
son, children, sons, child, foal
huios
a ___%___son___%___ (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship
  • a son
    • rarely used for the young of animals
      • "generally used of the offspring of men"in a restricted sense, the male offspring (one born by a father and of a mother)"in a wider sense, a descendant, one of the posterity of any one,
      • the children of Israel
        • "sons of Abraham
      used to describe one who depends on another or is his follower
      • a pupil
    son of man
    • term describing man, carrying the connotation of weakness and mortality
      • "son of man, symbolically denotes the fifth kingdom in Daniel 7:13 and by this term its humanity is indicated in contrast with the barbarity and ferocity of the four preceding kingdoms (the Babylonian, the Median and the Persian, the Macedonian, and the Roman) typified by the four beasts"used by Christ himself, doubtless in order that he might intimate his Messiahship and also that he might designate himself as the head of the human race, the man, the one who both furnished the pattern of the perfect man and acted on behalf of all mankind
    son of God
    • used to describe Adam (see Luke 3:38)
      • "used to describe those who are born again (see Luke 20:36) and of angels and of Jesus Christ"of those whom God esteems as sons, whom he loves, protects and benefits above others
      • in the Old Testament used of the Jews
        • "in the New Testament of Christians"those whose character God, as a loving father, shapes by chastisements (Hebrews 12:5–8)
      those who revere God as their father, the pious worshipers of God, those who in character and life resemble God, those who are governed by the Spirit of God, repose the same calm and joyful trust in God ...
Variations 18 forms of this word
Translations 33 English renderings
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Verb — Aorist Active Indicative, third person singular the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
ἀπεδήμησεν Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἀποδημέω · ah-poh-thay-MEH-oh
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In the KJV here: and took his journey
went into a far country ×3 and took his journey ×1 took his journey ×1 travelling into a far country ×1
Strong's Definition G589
country, journey
apodēmeō
to go abroad, i.e., visit a foreign land
  • to go away into foreign parts, go abroad
Variations 2 forms of this word
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Preposition
εἰς Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: εἰς · ees
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In the KJV here: into
into ×560 to ×325 unto ×204 for ×140 in ×127 on ×57 toward ×27 against ×26
Strong's Definition G1519
into, to, unto, for, in, …
eis
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • into, unto, to, towards, for, among
Variations 1 forms of this word
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Noun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
χώραν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: χώρα · HOH-ra
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In the KJV here: country
country ×14 fields ×2 land ×2 region ×2 coasts ×1 countries ×1 ground ×1 land of ×1
Strong's Definition G5561
country, region, land, fields, ground, …
chōra
room, i.e., a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants)
  • the space lying between two places or limits
    • "a region or country i.e., a tract of land
    • the (rural) region surrounding a city or village, the country
      • "the region with towns and villages which surround a metropolis
    land which is ploughed or cultivated, ground
Variations 5 forms of this word
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In the KJV here: a far
long ×3 a far ×2
Strong's Definition G3117
long, far
makros
long (in place (distant) or time (neuter plural))
  • long
    • of place: remote, distant, far off
      • "of time: long, long lasting
Variations 3 forms of this word
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
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In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
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Greek: Adverb Or Adverb And Particle Combined Dictionary form: ἐκεῖ · ek-EE
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In the KJV here: there
there ×81 thither ×6 is there ×2 and there ×1 for ×1 he is there ×1 is thither ×1 that were there unto ×1
Strong's Definition G1563
there, thither, thitherward, yonder, for, …
ekei
there; by extension, thither
  • there, in or to that place
Variations 3 forms of this word
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Verb — Aorist Active Indicative, third person singular the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
διεσκόρπισεν Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Active Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular
Dictionary form: διασκορπίζω · thee-ah-skore-PEE-zoh
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In the KJV here: wasted
he had wasted ×1 he hath scattered ×1 shall be scattered ×1 shall be scattered abroad ×1 strawed i have ×1 strawed thou hast ×1 that were scattered abroad of ×1 wasted ×1
Strong's Definition G1287
abroad, scattered, strawed, wasted, dispersed
diaskorpizō
to dissipate, i.e., (genitive case) to rout or separate; specially, to winnow; figuratively, to squander
  • to scatter abroad, disperse, to winnow
    • to throw the grain a considerable distance, or up into the air, that it may be separated from the chaff
      • "to gather the wheat, freed from the chaff into the granary"to winnow grain
Variations 7 forms of this word
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Definite Article — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τὴν Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
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Noun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
οὐσίαν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: οὐσία · oo-SEE-ah
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In the KJV here: substance
goods of ×1 substance ×1
Strong's Definition G3776
goods, substance
ousia
substance, i.e., property (possessions)
  • what one has, i.e., property, possessions, estate
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Personal Pronoun — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
αὐτοῦ Speech Personal Pronoun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: αὐτός · av-TOSE
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In the KJV here: his
him ×1449 his ×979 them ×691 unto him ×353 unto them ×338 their ×290 he ×217 her ×177
Strong's Definition G846
him, them, his, their, he, …
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
  • himself, herself, themselves, itself
    • "he, she, it"the same
Variations 38 forms of this word
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Verb — Present Active Participle Nominative, masculine singular ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
ζῶν Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ζάω · ZA-oh
In English
In the KJV here: living
living ×21 liveth ×10 shall live ×10 live ×8 of the living ×7 we live ×7 alive ×6 he liveth ×5
Strong's Definition G2198
live, living, liveth, alive, quick, …
zaō
to live (literally or figuratively)
  • to live, breathe, be among the living (not lifeless, not dead)
    • "to enjoy real life
    • to have true life and worthy of the name
      • "active, blessed, endless in the kingdom of God
    to live i.e., pass life, in the manner of the living and acting
    • of mortals or character
    living water, having vital power in itself and exerting the same upon the soul"metaphorically to be in full vigor
    • to be fresh, strong, efficient,
      • "(adjective) active, powerful, efficacious
Variations 32 forms of this word
Translations 61 English renderings
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Greek: Adverb Or Adverb And Particle Combined Dictionary form: ἀσώτως · ah-SOH-tose
In English
In the KJV here: with riotous
with riotous ×1
Strong's Definition G811
riotous
asōtōs
dissolutely
  • dissolutely, profligately
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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