Luke 15:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"In the same way,οὕτως
(outōs)
3779: in this way, thusadverb from houtos,
I tellλέγω
(legō)
3004: to saya prim. verb
you, there is joyχαρὰ
(chara)
5479: joy, delightfrom chairó
in the presenceἐνώπιον
(enōpion)
1799: in sight of, beforefrom en and óps (the eye, face)
of the angelsἀγγέλων
(angelōn)
32a: a messenger, angela prim. word
of Godθεοῦ
(theou)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
overἐπὶ
(epi)
1909: on, upona prim. preposition
oneἑνὶ
(eni)
1520: onea primary number
sinnerἁμαρτωλῷ
(amartōlō)
268: sinfulfrom hamartanó
who repents."μετανοοῦντι
(metanoounti)
3340: to change one's mind or purposefrom meta and noeó


















KJV Lexicon
ουτως  adverb
houto  hoo'-to:  after that, after (in) this manner, as, even (so), for all that, like(-wise), no more, on this fashion(-wise), so (in like manner), thus, what.
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).
χαρα  noun - nominative singular feminine
chara  khar-ah':  cheerfulness, i.e. calm delight -- gladness, greatly, (be exceeding) joy(-ful, -fully, -fulness, -ous).
γινεται  verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - third person singular
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
ενωπιον  adverb
enopion  en-o'-pee-on:  in the face of -- before, in the presence (sight) of, to.
των  definite article - genitive 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.
αγγελων  noun - genitive plural masculine
aggelos  ang'-el-os:  a messenger; especially an angel; by implication, a pastor -- angel, messenger.
του  definite article - genitive singular 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.
θεου  noun - genitive singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
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.
ενι  adjective - dative singular masculine
heis  hice:  one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some.
αμαρτωλω  adjective - dative singular masculine
hamartolos  ham-ar-to-los':  sinful, i.e. a sinner -- sinful, sinner.
μετανοουντι  verb - present active participle - dative singular masculine
metanoeo  met-an-o-eh'-o:  to think differently or afterwards, i.e. reconsider (morally, feel compunction) -- repent.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."

King James Bible
Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I tell you, in the same way, there is joy in the presence of God's angels over one sinner who repents."

International Standard Version
In the same way, I tell you that there is joy in the presence of God's angels over one sinner who repents."

NET Bible
In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God's angels over one sinner who repents."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“I say to you that there will be joy like this before the Angels of God over one sinner who returns home.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So I can guarantee that God's angels are happy about one person who turns to God and changes the way he thinks and acts."

King James 2000 Bible
Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repents.
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