Luke 15:1
Strong's Lexicon
Now
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

all
πάντες (pantes)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

tax collectors
τελῶναι (telōnai)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5057: A publican, collector of taxes. From telos and oneomai; a tax-farmer, i.e. Collector of public revenue.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

sinners
ἁμαρτωλοὶ (hamartōloi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 268: Sinning, sinful, depraved, detestable. From hamartano; sinful, i.e. A sinner.

were
Ἦσαν (Ēsan)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

gathering around
ἐγγίζοντες (engizontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1448: Trans: I bring near; intrans: I come near, approach. From eggus; to make near, i.e. approach.

to listen to
ἀκούειν (akouein)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

[Jesus].
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Now all the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around to listen to Jesus.

Young's Literal Translation
And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming nigh to him, to hear him,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All the tax collectors and sinners were approaching to listen to Him.

New American Standard Bible
Now all the tax collectors and the sinners were coming near Him to listen to Him.

King James Bible
Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus.

New Living Translation
Tax collectors and other notorious sinners often came to listen to Jesus teach.

English Standard Version
Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him.

New American Standard Bible
Now all the tax collectors and the sinners were coming near Him to listen to Him.

King James Bible
Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All the tax collectors and sinners were approaching to listen to Him.

International Standard Version
Now all the tax collectors and sinners kept coming to listen to Jesus.

NET Bible
Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming to hear him.

American Standard Version
Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him.

English Revised Version
Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him for to hear him.

Young's Literal Translation
And all the tax-gatherers and the sinners were coming nigh to him, to hear him,
















Cross References
Matthew 5:46
For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

Luke 5:29
And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.

Luke 1:1
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,

Luke 14:35
It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Luke 14:34
Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?

Luke 14:33
So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

Luke 15:2
And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

Luke 15:3
And he spake this parable unto them, saying,

Luke 15:4
What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?
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