Matthew 25:22

προσελθὼν δὲ καὶ ὁ τὰ δύο τάλαντα λαβών εἰπεν Κύριε δύο τάλαντά μοι παρέδωκας· ἴδε ἄλλα δύο τάλαντα ἐκέρδησα ἐπ' αὐτοῖς
He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
Word Reference
Original Word Definitions
προσελθὼν
G4334
proserchomai
to approach, i.e., (literally) come near, visit, or (figuratively) worship, assent to
  • to come to, approach
    • "draw near to"to assent to
δὲ
G1161 CONJ
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
καὶ
G2532 CONJ
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
ὁ
G3588 T-NSM
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
τὰ
G3588 T-APN
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
δύο
G1417 A-APN-NUI
dyo
___%___two___%___
  • the two, the twain
τάλαντα
G5007 N-APN
talanton
a balance (as supporting weights), i.e., (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or ___%___talent___%___
  • the scale of a balance, a balance, a pair of scales
    • "that which is weighed, a talent
    • a weight varying in different places and times
      • "a sum of money weighing a talent and varying in different states and according to the changes in the laws regulating currency
      • the Attic talent was equal to 60 Attic minae or 6000 drachmae
        • "a talent of silver in Israel weighed about 100 pounds (45 kg)"a talent of gold in Israel weighed about 200 pounds (91 kg)
λαβών
G2983
lambanō
while G0138 is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • to take
    • to take with the hand, lay hold of, any person or thing in order to use it
      • to take up a thing to be carried
        • "to take upon one's self
      to take in order to carry away
      • without the notion of violence, i.e., to remove, take away
      to take what is one's own, to take to one's self, to make one's own
      • to claim, procure, for one's self
        • to associate with one's self as companion, attendant
        of that which when taken is not let go, to seize, to lay hold of, apprehend"to take by craft (our catch, used of hunters, fisherman, etc.), to circumvent one by fraud"to take to one's self, lay hold upon, take possession of, i.e., to appropriate to one's self"catch at, reach after, strive to obtain"to take a thing due, to collect, gather (tribute)
      to take
      • to admit, receive
        • "to receive what is offered"not to refuse or reject"to receive a person, give him access to one's self,
        • to regard any one's power, rank, external circumstances, and on that account to do some injustice or neglect something
      to take, to choose, select"to take beginning, to prove anything, to make a trial of, to experience
    to receive (what is given), to gain, get, obtain, to get back
εἰπεν
G2036
epō
to speak or say (by word or writing)
  • to speak, say
Κύριε
G2962
kyrios
supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • he to whom a person or thing belongs, about which he has power of deciding; master, lord
    • the possessor and disposer of a thing
      • the owner; one who has control of the person, the master
        • "in the state: the sovereign, prince, chief, the Roman emperor
      is a title of honor expressive of respect and reverence, with which servants salute their master"this title is given to: God, the Messiah
δύο
G1417 A-APN-NUI
dyo
___%___two___%___
  • the two, the twain
τάλαντά
G5007 N-APN
talanton
a balance (as supporting weights), i.e., (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or ___%___talent___%___
  • the scale of a balance, a balance, a pair of scales
    • "that which is weighed, a talent
    • a weight varying in different places and times
      • "a sum of money weighing a talent and varying in different states and according to the changes in the laws regulating currency
      • the Attic talent was equal to 60 Attic minae or 6000 drachmae
        • "a talent of silver in Israel weighed about 100 pounds (45 kg)"a talent of gold in Israel weighed about 200 pounds (91 kg)
μοι
G3427
moi
to me
  • I, me, my
παρέδωκας·
G3860 V-AAI-2S
paradidōmi
to surrender, i.e yield up, entrust, transmit
  • to give into the hands (of another)
    • "to give over into (one's) power or use
    • to deliver to one something to keep, use, take care of, manage
      • "to deliver up one to custody, to be judged, condemned, punished, scourged, tormented, put to death"to deliver up treacherously
      • by betrayal to cause one to be taken
        • "to deliver one to be taught, moulded
    to commit, to commend"to deliver verbally
    • commands, rites
      • "to deliver by narrating, to report
    to permit allow
    • when the fruit will allow that is when its ripeness permits
      • "gives itself up, presents itself
ἴδε
G1492
eidō
used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 and G3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
  • to see
    • to perceive with the eyes
      • "to perceive by any of the senses"to perceive, notice, discern, discover"to see
      • i.e., to turn the eyes, the mind, the attention to anything
        • "to pay attention, observe"to see about something
        • i.e., to ascertain what must be done about it
        to inspect, examine"to look at, behold
      to experience any state or condition"to see i.e., have an interview with, to visit
    to know
    • to know of anything
      • "to know, i.e., get knowledge of, understand, perceive
      • of any fact
        • "the force and meaning of something which has definite meaning"to know how, to be skilled in
      to have regard for one, cherish, pay attention to (1 Thessalonians 5:12)
ἄλλα
G243 A-APN
allos
___%___else,___%___ i.e., different (in many applications)
  • another, other
δύο
G1417 A-APN-NUI
dyo
___%___two___%___
  • the two, the twain
τάλαντα
G5007 N-APN
talanton
a balance (as supporting weights), i.e., (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or ___%___talent___%___
  • the scale of a balance, a balance, a pair of scales
    • "that which is weighed, a talent
    • a weight varying in different places and times
      • "a sum of money weighing a talent and varying in different states and according to the changes in the laws regulating currency
      • the Attic talent was equal to 60 Attic minae or 6000 drachmae
        • "a talent of silver in Israel weighed about 100 pounds (45 kg)"a talent of gold in Israel weighed about 200 pounds (91 kg)
ἐκέρδησα
G2770 V-AAI-1S
kerdainō
to gain (literally or figuratively)
  • to gain, acquire, to get gain
    • "metaphorically
    • of gain arising from shunning or escaping from evil (where we say ___%___to spare one's self___%___, ___%___be spared___%___)
      • "to gain any one i.e., to win him over to the kingdom of God, to gain one to faith in Christ"to gain Christ's favor and fellowship
ἐπ'
G1909
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
  • upon, on, at, by, before
    • "of position, on, at, by, over, against"to, over, on, at, across, against
αὐτοῖς
G846
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

προσελθὼν δὲ καὶ ὁ τὰ δύο τάλαντα λαβών εἰπεν Κύριε δύο τάλαντά μοι παρέδωκας· ἴδε ἄλλα δύο τάλαντα ἐκέρδησα ἐπ' αὐτοῖς
22
He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.
Cross References

2 Corinthians 8:12

εἰ γὰρ ἡ προθυμία πρόκειται καθὸ ἐὰν ἔχῃ τις εὐπρόσδεκτος οὐ καθὸ οὐκ ἔχει
12
For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.

2 Corinthians 8:7

ἀλλ' ὥσπερ ἐν παντὶ περισσεύετε πίστει καὶ λόγῳ καὶ γνώσει καὶ πάσῃ σπουδῇ καὶ τῇ ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐν ἡμῖν ἀγάπῃ ἵνα καὶ ἐν ταύτῃ τῇ χάριτι περισσεύητε
7
Therefore, as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.

Luke 19:18

καὶ ἦλθεν ὁ δεύτερος λέγων Κύριε Ἡ μνᾶ σου ἐποίησεν πέντε μνᾶς
18
And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.

2 Corinthians 8:1

Γνωρίζομεν δὲ ὑμῖν ἀδελφοί τὴν χάριν τοῦ θεοῦ τὴν δεδομένην ἐν ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις τῆς Μακεδονίας
1
Moreover, brethren, we do to wit you of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;

Romans 12:6

ἔχοντες δὲ χαρίσματα κατὰ τὴν χάριν τὴν δοθεῖσαν ἡμῖν διάφορα εἴτε προφητείαν κατὰ τὴν ἀναλογίαν τῆς πίστεως
6
Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
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