Luke 15:17

εἰς ἑαυτὸν δὲ ἐλθὼν εἶπεν Πόσοι μίσθιοι τοῦ πατρός μου περισσεύουσιν ἄρτων ἐγὼ δὲ λιμῷ ἀπόλλυμαι

And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!

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Ezekiel 18:28

וַיִּרְאֶה ‫(וישוב)‬ וַיָּשָׁב מִכָּל-פְּשָׁעָיו אֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה חָיוֹ יִחְיֶה לֹא יָמֽוּת׃

Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Ephesians 2:4

ὁ δὲ θεὸς πλούσιος ὢν ἐν ἐλέει διὰ τὴν πολλὴν ἀγάπην αὐτοῦ ἣν ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς

But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

Luke 15:18

ἀναστὰς πορεύσομαι πρὸς τὸν πατέρα μου καὶ ἐρῶ αὐτῷ Πάτερ ἥμαρτον εἰς τὸν οὐρανὸν καὶ ἐνώπιόν σου

I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

Ephesians 5:14

διὸ λέγει Ἔγειραι ὁ καθεύδων καὶ ἀνάστα ἐκ τῶν νεκρῶν καὶ ἐπιφαύσει σοι ὁ Χριστός

Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ thee shall give light.

Acts 16:29

αἰτήσας δὲ φῶτα εἰσεπήδησεν καὶ ἔντρομος γενόμενος προσέπεσεν τῷ Παύλῳ καὶ τῷ Σιλᾷ

Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,

Luke 8:35

ἐξῆλθον δὲ ἰδεῖν τὸ γεγονὸς καὶ ἦλθον πρὸς τὸν Ἰησοῦν καὶ εὗρον καθήμενον τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἀφ' οὗ τὰ δαιμόνια ἐξεληλύθει ἱματισμένον καὶ σωφρονοῦντα παρὰ τοὺς πόδας τοῦ Ἰησοῦ καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν

Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

Jeremiah 31:19

כִּֽי-אַחֲרֵי שׁוּבִי נִחַמְתִּי וְאַֽחֲרֵי הִוָּדְעִי סָפַקְתִּי עַל-יָרֵךְ בֹּשְׁתִּי וְגַם-נִכְלַמְתִּי כִּי נָשָׂאתִי חֶרְפַּת נְעוּרָֽי׃

Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.

Acts 26:11

καὶ κατὰ πάσας τὰς συναγωγὰς πολλάκις τιμωρῶν αὐτοὺς ἠνάγκαζον βλασφημεῖν περισσῶς τε ἐμμαινόμενος αὐτοῖς ἐδίωκον ἕως καὶ εἰς τὰς ἔξω πόλεις

And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.

Lamentations 1:7

זָֽכְרָה יְרוּשָׁלִַם יְמֵי עָנְיָהּ וּמְרוּדֶיהָ כֹּל מַחֲמֻדֶיהָ אֲשֶׁר הָיוּ מִימֵי קֶדֶם בִּנְפֹל עַמָּהּ בְּיַד-צָר וְאֵין עוֹזֵר לָהּ רָאוּהָ צָרִים שָׂחֲקוּ עַל מִשְׁבַּתֶּֽהָ׃

Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.

Acts 2:37

Ἀκούσαντες δὲ κατενύγησαν τῇ καρδίᾳ εἶπόν τε πρὸς τὸν Πέτρον καὶ τοὺς λοιποὺς ἀποστόλους Τί ποιήσομεν ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί

Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?

Psalms 73:20

כַּחֲלוֹם מֵהָקִיץ אֲדֹנָי בָּעִיר׀ צַלְמָם תִּבְזֶֽה׃

As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise their image.

James 1:16

Μὴ πλανᾶσθε ἀδελφοί μου ἀγαπητοί

Do not err, my beloved brethren.

Titus 3:4

ὅτε δὲ ἡ χρηστότης καὶ ἡ φιλανθρωπία ἐπεφάνη τοῦ σωτῆρος ἡμῶν θεοῦ

But after that the kindness and love toward man of God our Saviour appeared,

Ecclesiastes 9:3

זֶה׀ רָע בְּכֹל אֲשֶֽׁר-נַעֲשָׂה תַּחַת הַשֶּׁמֶשׁ כִּֽי-מִקְרֶה אֶחָד לַכֹּל וְגַם לֵב בְּֽנֵי-הָאָדָם מָלֵא-רָע וְהוֹלֵלוֹת בִּלְבָבָם בְּחַיֵּיהֶם וְאַחֲרָיו אֶל-הַמֵּתִֽים׃

This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

Luke 16:23

καὶ ἐν τῷ ᾅδῃ ἐπάρας τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς αὐτοῦ ὑπάρχων ἐν βασάνοις ὁρᾷ τὸν Ἀβραὰμ ἀπὸ μακρόθεν καὶ Λάζαρον ἐν τοῖς κόλποις αὐτοῦ

And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

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Grammar PREP

Preposition

εἰς	Speech Preposition

Dictionary form: εἰς · ees

In English

In the KJV here: to

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

Translations 104 English renderings

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Reflexive Pronoun — Accusative, third person masculine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action

ἑαυτὸν

Speech Reflexive Pronoun Case Accusative Person Third Gender Masculine Number Singular

Dictionary form: ἑαυτοῦ · heh-av-TOO

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In the KJV here: himself

himself ×95 themselves ×46 yourselves ×27 ourselves ×19 his ×16 their ×14 itself ×7 to himself ×7

Strong's Definition G1438

himself, themselves, yourselves, ourselves, own, …

heautou

(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc

himself, herself, itself, themselves

Variations 20 forms of this word

Translations 57 English renderings

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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: δέ · theh

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In the KJV here: and

and ×1179 but ×922 now ×157 then ×129 when ×41 yet ×20 and when ×19 for ×18

Strong's Definition G1161

and, but, now, then, when, …

but, and, etc

but, moreover, and, etc.

Variations 3 forms of this word

Translations 79 English renderings

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Grammar V-2AAP-NSM

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

ἐλθὼν

Speech Verb Voice Active Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular

Dictionary form: ἔρχομαι · ER-hoh-meh

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In the KJV here: when he came

came ×93 come ×78 cometh ×56 they came ×24 to come ×22 is come ×18 i come ×17 he came ×15

Strong's Definition G2064

come, came, cometh, coming, went, …

erchomai

to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

to come

of persons

to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving

to come into being, arise, come forth, show itself, find place or influence

Variations 65 forms of this word

Translations 146 English renderings

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Adjective — Nominative, masculine plural the subject — the one doing the action plural — usually add "-s"

μίσθιοι

Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Plural

Dictionary form: μίσθιος · MEE-sthee-ose

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In the KJV here: hired servants

hired servants ×1 servants hired ×1

Strong's Definition G3407

servants

misthios

a wage-earner

employed for hire, hired

Variations 2 forms of this word

Translations 2 English renderings

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Definite Article — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"

τοῦ	Speech Definite Article Case Genitive 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, …

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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Grammar N-GSM

Noun — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"

πατρός

Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular

Dictionary form: πατήρ · pa-TARE

In English

In the KJV here: fathers

father ×263 fathers ×55 the father ×31 father of ×13 of father ×7 a father ×5 o father ×5 of fathers ×4

Strong's Definition G3962

father, fathers, parents

patēr

a ___%___father___%___ (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)

generator or male ancestor

either the nearest ancestor: father of the corporeal nature, natural fathers, both parents

fathers i.e., ancestors, forefathers, founders of a race

metaphorically

the originator and transmitter of anything

the authors of a family or society of persons animated by the same spirit as himself

teachers, as those to whom pupils trace back the knowledge and training they have received

God is called the Father

of the stars, the heavenly luminaries, because he is their creator, upholder, ruler

"of all rational and intelligent beings, whether angels or men, because he is their creator, preserver, guardian and protector

of spiritual beings and of all men

of Christians, as those who through Christ have been exalted to a specially close and intimate relationship with God, and who no longer dread him as a stern judge of sinners, but revere him as their reconciled and loving Father"the Father of Jesus Christ, as one whom God has united to himself in the closest bond of love and intimacy, made acquainted with his purposes, appointed to explain and carry out...

Variations 15 forms of this word

Translations 35 English renderings

Father

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In the KJV here: enough and to spare

abound ×4 abundance ×3 abounding ×2 abundant ×2 to abound ×2 ye abound ×2 abound to make ×1 abounded ×1

Strong's Definition G4052

abound, abundance, abounded, abundant, remained, …

perisseuō

to superabound (in quantity or quality), be in excess, be superfluous; also (transitively) to cause to superabound or excel

to exceed a fixed number of measure, to be left over and above a certain number or measure

to be over, to remain

to be great (abundant)

to be abundantly furnished with, to have in abundance, abound in (a thing), to be in affluence

to furnish one richly so that he has abundance

Variations 22 forms of this word

Translations 30 English renderings

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Noun — Genitive, masculine plural possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s" plural — usually add "-s"

ἄρτων

Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Plural

Dictionary form: ἄρτος · AR-tose

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In the KJV here: have bread

bread ×64 loaves ×21 bread of ×3 of bread ×3 shewbread ×2 have bread ×1 loaf ×1 loaves of ×1

Strong's Definition G740

bread, loaves, shewbread, loaf

artos

bread (as raised) or a loaf

food composed of flour mixed with water and baked

the Israelites made it in the form of an oblong or round cake, as thick as one's thumb, and as large as a plate or platter hence it was not to be cut but broken

Variations 10 forms of this word

Translations 9 English renderings

Bread Food