Luke 8:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
When a largeπολλοῦ
(pollou)
4183: much, manya prim. word
crowdὄχλου
(ochlou)
3793: a crowd, multitude, the common peoplea prim. word
was coming together,Συνιόντος
(suniontos)
4896: to come togetherfrom sun and eimi (to go)
and thoseτῶν
(tōn)
3588: thethe def. art.
from the variousκατὰ
(kata)
2596: down, against, according topreposition of uncertain origin
citiesπόλιν
(polin)
4172: a citya prim. word
were journeyingἐπιπορευομένων
(epiporeuomenōn)
1975: to travelfrom epi and poreuomai
to Him, He spoke 
 
3004: to saya prim. verb
by wayδιὰ
(dia)
1223: through, on account of, because ofa prim. preposition
of a parable:παραβολῆς
(parabolēs)
3850b: a placing beside, a comparisonfrom paraballó


















KJV Lexicon
συνιοντος  verb - present participle - genitive singular masculine
suneimi  soon'-i-mee:  to assemble -- gather together.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
οχλου  noun - genitive singular masculine
ochlos  okh'los:  a throng (as borne along); by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot -- company, multitude, number (of people), people, press.
πολλου  adjective - genitive singular 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.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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.
κατα  preposition
kata  kat-ah':  (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations
πολιν  noun - accusative singular feminine
polis  pol'-is:  a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size) -- city.
επιπορευομενων  verb - present middle or passive deponent participle - genitive plural masculine
epiporeuomai  ep-ee-por-yoo'-om-ahee:  to journey further, i.e. travel on (reach) -- come.
προς  preposition
pros  pros:  a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward
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
ειπεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
epo  ep'-o:  to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
δια  preposition
dia  dee-ah':  through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
παραβολης  noun - genitive 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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When a large crowd was coming together, and those from the various cities were journeying to Him, He spoke by way of a parable:

King James Bible
And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As a large crowd was gathering, and people were flocking to Him from every town, He said in a parable:

International Standard Version
Now while a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from every city, he said in a parable:

NET Bible
While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from one town after another, he spoke to them in a parable:

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when a great crowd had gathered, and they were coming to him from all the cities, he said in a parable:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When a large crowd had gathered and people had come to Jesus from every city, he used this story as an illustration:

King James 2000 Bible
And when many people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spoke by a parable:
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