Luke 8:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"Nowδὲ
(de)
1161: but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle)a prim. word
no oneΟὐδεὶς
(oudeis)
3762: no one, nonefrom oude and heis
after lightingἅψας
(apsas)
681: to fasten to, lay hold offrom a prim. root haph-
a lampλύχνον
(luchnon)
3088: a (portable) lampa prim. word
coversκαλύπτει
(kaluptei)
2572: to coverakin to kalubé (hut, cabin)
it over with a container,σκεύει
(skeuei)
4632: a vessel, implement, pl. goodsa prim. word
or
(ē)
2228: or, thana prim. conjunction used disjunctively or cptv.
putsτίθησιν
(tithēsin)
5087: to place, lay, setfrom a prim. root the-
it underὑποκάτω
(upokatō)
5270: below, underfrom hupo and kató
a bed;κλίνης
(klinēs)
2825b: a couchfrom klinó
but he putsτίθησιν
(tithēsin)
5087: to place, lay, setfrom a prim. root the-
it on a lampstand,λυχνίας
(luchnias)
3087: a lampstandfrom luchnos
soἵνα
(ina)
2443: in order that, that, so thata prim. conjunction denoting purpose, definition or result
that thoseοἱ
(oi)
3588: thethe def. art.
who comeεἰσπορευόμενοι
(eisporeuomenoi)
1531: lit. or fig. to enterfrom eis and poreuomai
in may seeβλέπωσιν
(blepōsin)
991: to look (at)a prim. verb
the light.φῶς
(phōs)
5457: lightcont. of phaos (light, daylight); from the same as phainó


















KJV Lexicon
ουδεις  adjective - nominative singular masculine
oudeis  oo-dice':  not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing -- any (man), aught, man, neither any (thing), never (man), no (man), none (+ of these things), not (any, at all, -thing), nought.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
λυχνον  noun - accusative singular feminine
luchnos  lookh'-nos:  a portable lamp or other illuminator -- candle, light.
αψας  verb - aorist active participle - nominative singular masculine
hapto  hap'-to:  to fasten to, i.e. (specially) to set on fire -- kindle, light.
καλυπτει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
kalupto  kal-oop'-to:  to cover up -- cover, hide.
αυτον  personal pronoun - accusative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
σκευει  noun - dative singular neuter
skeuos  skyoo'-os:  a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or figuratively (specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband) -- goods, sail, stuff, vessel.
η  particle
e  ay:  disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea.
υποκατω  adverb
hupokato  hoop-ok-at'-o:  down under, i.e. beneath -- under.
κλινης  noun - genitive singular feminine
kline  klee'-nay:  a couch (for sleep, sickness, sitting or eating) -- bed, table.
τιθησιν  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
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.
αλλ  conjunction
alla  al-lah':  other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) -- and, but (even), howbeit, indeed, nay, nevertheless, no, notwithstanding, save, therefore, yea, yet.
επι  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  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.
λυχνιας  noun - genitive singular feminine
luchnia  lookh-nee'-ah:  a lamp-stand -- candlestick.
επιτιθησιν  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
epitithemi  ep-ee-tith'-ay-mee:  to impose (in a friendly or hostile sense) -- add unto, lade, lay upon, put (up) on, set on (up), + surname, wound.
ινα  conjunction
hina  hin'-ah:  in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to.
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.
εισπορευομενοι  verb - present middle or passive deponent participle - nominative plural masculine
eisporeuomai  ice-por-yoo'-om-ahee:  to enter -- come (enter) in, go into.
βλεπωσιν  verb - present active subjunctive - third person
blepo  blep'-o:  to look at -- behold, beware, lie, look (on, to), perceive, regard, see, sight, take heed.
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
φως  noun - accusative singular neuter
phos  foce:  luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative) -- fire, light.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Now no one after lighting a lamp covers it over with a container, or puts it under a bed; but he puts it on a lampstand, so that those who come in may see the light.

King James Bible
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"No one, after lighting a lamp, covers it with a basket or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in may see its light.

International Standard Version
"No one lights a lamp and hides it under a bowl or puts it under a bed. Instead, he puts it on a lamp stand so that those who come in will see the light.

NET Bible
"No one lights a lamp and then covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed, but puts it on a lampstand so that those who come in can see the light.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“No man lights a lamp and covers it with a vessel or sets it under a bed, but he sets it upon a lamp stand that everyone who enters may see its light.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"No one lights a lamp and hides it under a bowl or puts it under a bed. Instead, everyone who lights a lamp puts it on a lamp stand so that those who come in will see the light.

King James 2000 Bible
No man, when he has lighted a lamp, covers it with a vessel, or puts it under a bed; but sets it on a lampstand, that they who enter in may see the light.
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