NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon ελεγεν verb - imperfect active indicative - third person singular lego leg'-o: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter. δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). προς preposition pros pros: a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward τους definite article - accusative 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. κεκλημενους verb - perfect passive participle - accusative plural masculine kaleo kal-eh'-o: to call (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise) -- bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called). παραβολην noun - accusative singular feminine parabole par-ab-ol-ay': a similitude (parable), i.e. (symbolic) fictitious narrative (of common life conveying a moral), apothegm or adage -- comparison, figure, parable, proverb. επεχων verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine epecho ep-ekh'-o: to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; to pay attention to -- give (take) heed unto, hold forth, mark, stay.; πως adverb pos poce: an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much! -- how, after (by) what manner (means), that. (Occasionally unexpressed in English). τας definite article - accusative plural 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. πρωτοκλισιας noun - accusative plural feminine protoklisia pro-tok-lis-ee'-ah: a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the dinner-bed, i.e. preeminence at meals -- chief (highest, uppermost) room. εξελεγοντο verb - imperfect middle indicative - third person eklegomai ek-leg'-om-ahee: to select -- make choice, choose (out), chosen. λεγων verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine lego leg'-o: ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter. προς preposition pros pros: a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward αυτους personal pronoun - accusative plural 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 And He began speaking a parable to the invited guests when He noticed how they had been picking out the places of honor at the table, saying to them, King James Bible And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, Holman Christian Standard Bible He told a parable to those who were invited, when He noticed how they would choose the best places for themselves: International Standard Version When Jesus noticed how the guests were choosing the places of honor, he told them a parable. NET Bible Then when Jesus noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. He said to them, Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he told a parable to those who were invited there when he saw those who chose the places of the best seats. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then Jesus noticed how the guests always chose the places of honor. So he used this illustration when he spoke to them: King James 2000 Bible And he put forth a parable to those who were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief places; saying unto them, Links Luke 14:7Luke 14:7 NIV Luke 14:7 NLT Luke 14:7 ESV Luke 14:7 NASB Luke 14:7 KJV |
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