NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon ινα conjunctionhina  hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. μηποτε adverb mepote  may'-pot-eh or: not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps) -- if peradventure, lest (at any time, haply), not at all, whether or not. θεντος verb - second aorist active participle - genitive singular masculine tithemi  tith'-ay-mee: advise, appoint, bow, commit, conceive, give, kneel down, lay (aside, down, up), make, ordain, purpose, put, set (forth), settle, sink down. αυτου personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons θεμελιον noun - accusative singular masculine themelios  them-el'-ee-os: something put down, i.e. a substruction (of a building, etc.), -- foundation. και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words μη particle - nominative me  may: any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. ισχυοντος verb - present active participle - genitive singular masculine 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. εκτελεσαι verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent ekteleo  ek-tel-eh'-o:  to complete fully -- finish. παντες adjective - nominative plural masculine pas  pas: apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole οι definite article - nominative plural masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. θεωρουντες verb - present active participle - nominative plural masculine theoreo  theh-o-reh'-o: to be a spectator of, i.e. discern, (literally, figuratively (experience) or intensively (acknowledge) -- behold, consider, look on, perceive, see. αρξωνται verb - aorist middle subjunctive - third person archomai  ar'-khom-ahee:  to commence (in order of time) -- (rehearse from the) begin(-ning). εμπαιζειν verb - present active infinitive empaizo  emp-aheed'-zo: to jeer at, i.e. deride -- mock. αυτω personal pronoun - dative singular masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish, all who observe it begin to ridicule him, King James Bible Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, Holman Christian Standard Bible Otherwise, after he has laid the foundation and cannot finish it, all the onlookers will begin to make fun of him, International Standard Version Otherwise, if he lays a foundation and can't finish the building, everyone who watches will begin to ridicule him NET Bible Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish the tower, all who see it will begin to make fun of him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “Lest when he lays the foundation and cannot finish, all who see will mock him,” GOD'S WORD® Translation Otherwise, if you lay a foundation and can't finish the building, everyone who watches will make fun of you. King James 2000 Bible Lest perhaps, after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, Links Luke 14:29Luke 14:29 NIV Luke 14:29 NLT Luke 14:29 ESV Luke 14:29 NASB Luke 14:29 KJV |