Matthew 13:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
and as he sowed,σπείρειν
(speirein)
4687: to sow (seed)a prim. verb
some
(a)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
[seeds] fellἔπεσεν
(epesen)
4098: to fallfrom a redupl. of the prim. root pet
besideπαρὰ
(para)
3844: from beside, by the side of, by, besidea prim. preposition
the road,ὁδόν
(odon)
3598: a way, roada prim. word
and the birdsπετεινὰ
(peteina)
4071: wingedfrom peteinos; from petomai
cameἐλθόντα
(elthonta)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
and ateκατέφαγεν
(katephagen)
2719: to eat upfrom kata and esthió
them up. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τω  definite article - dative 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.
σπειρειν  verb - present active infinitive
speiro  spi'-ro:  to scatter, i.e. sow -- sow(-er), receive seed.
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
α  relative pronoun - nominative plural neuter
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
μεν  particle
men  men:  indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause (this one, the former, etc.)
επεσεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
pipto  pip'-to, :  to fall -- fail, fall (down), light on.
παρα  preposition
para  par-ah':  near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside, (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with
την  definite article - accusative singular 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.
οδον  noun - accusative singular feminine
hodos  hod-os':  a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means -- journey, (high-)way.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ηλθεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
τα  definite article - nominative plural 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.
πετεινα  noun - nominative plural neuter
peteinon  pet-i-non':  a flying animal, i.e. bird -- bird, fowl.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
κατεφαγεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
katesthio  kat-es-thee'-o:  to eat down, i.e. devour -- devour.
αυτα  personal pronoun - accusative plural neuter
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 as he sowed, some seeds fell beside the road, and the birds came and ate them up.

King James Bible
And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
As he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and ate them up.

International Standard Version
As he was sowing, some seeds fell along the path, and birds came and ate them up.

NET Bible
And as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured them.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But as he sowed, some seed fell on the side of the road and a bird came and ate it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Some seeds were planted along the road, and birds came and devoured them.

King James 2000 Bible
And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the wayside, and the fowls came and devoured them up:
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