NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon αγωνιζεσθε verb - present middle or passive deponent imperative - second person agonizomai ag-o-nid'-zom-ahee: to struggle, literally (to compete for a prize), figuratively (to contend with an adversary), or genitive case (to endeavor to accomplish something) -- fight, labor fervently, strive. εισελθειν verb - second aorist active middle or passive deponent eiserchomai ice-er'-khom-ahee: to enter -- arise, come (in, into), enter in(-to), go in (through). δια preposition dia dee-ah': through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) της definite article - genitive singular feminine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. στενης adjective - genitive singular feminine stenos sten-os': narrow (from obstacles standing close about) -- strait. πυλης noun - genitive singular feminine pule poo'-lay: a gate, i.e. the leaf or wing of a folding entrance -- gate. οτι conjunction hoti hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. πολλοι adjective - nominative plural masculine polus pol-oos': abundant, altogether, common, far (passed, spent), (be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times), plenteous, sore, straitly. λεγω verb - present active indicative - first person singular lego leg'-o: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter. υμιν personal pronoun - second person dative plural humin hoo-min': to (with or by) you -- ye, you, your(-selves). ζητησουσιν verb - future active indicative - third person zeteo dzay-teh'-o: to seek; specially, (by Hebraism) to worship (God), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life) εισελθειν verb - second aorist active middle or passive deponent eiserchomai ice-er'-khom-ahee: to enter -- arise, come (in, into), enter in(-to), go in (through). και conjunction kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words ουκ particle - nominative ou oo: no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. ισχυσουσιν verb - future active indicative - third person ischuo is-khoo'-o: to have (or exercise) force -- be able, avail, can do(-not), could, be good, might, prevail, be of strength, be whole, + much work. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Strive to enter through the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able. King James Bible Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. Holman Christian Standard Bible "Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because I tell you, many will try to enter and won't be able International Standard Version "Keep on struggling to enter through the narrow door, because I tell you that many people will try to enter, but won't be able to do so. NET Bible "Exert every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But Yeshua said to them, “Strive hard to enter the narrow gate, for I say to you, many shall seek to enter and they shall not be able.” GOD'S WORD® Translation "Try hard to enter through the narrow door. I can guarantee that many will try to enter, but they won't succeed. King James 2000 Bible Strive to enter in at the narrow gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. Links Luke 13:24Luke 13:24 NIV Luke 13:24 NLT Luke 13:24 ESV Luke 13:24 NASB Luke 13:24 KJV |
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