Luke 18:23
Strong's Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

when [the ruler] heard
ἀκούσας (akousas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

this,
ταῦτα (tauta)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

he became
ἐγενήθη (egenēthē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

very sad,
περίλυπος (perilypos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4036: Very sorrowful, greatly grieved. From peri and lupe; grieved all around, i.e. Intensely sad.

because
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

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

extremely
σφόδρα (sphodra)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4970: Exceedingly, greatly, very much. Neuter plural of sphodros as adverb; vehemently, i.e. In a high degree, much.

wealthy.
πλούσιος (plousios)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4145: Rich, abounding in, wealthy; subst: a rich man. From ploutos; wealthy; figuratively, abounding with.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But when the ruler heard this, he became very sad, because he was extremely wealthy.

Young's Literal Translation
and he, having heard these things, became very sorrowful, for he was exceeding rich.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After he heard this, he became extremely sad, because he was very rich.

New American Standard Bible
But when he had heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.

King James Bible
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
When he heard this, he became very sad, because he was very wealthy.

New Living Translation
But when the man heard this he became very sad, for he was very rich.

English Standard Version
But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.

New American Standard Bible
But when he had heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.

King James Bible
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After he heard this, he became extremely sad, because he was very rich.

International Standard Version
But when the official heard this he became sad, because he was very rich.

NET Bible
But when the man heard this he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.

American Standard Version
But when he heard these things, he became exceeding sorrowful; for he was very rich.

English Revised Version
But when he heard these things, he became exceeding sorrowful; for he was very rich.

Young's Literal Translation
and he, having heard these things, became very sorrowful, for he was exceeding rich.
















Cross References
Luke 18:22
Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

Luke 18:24
And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

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 18:21
And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up.

Luke 18:20
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.

Luke 18:25
For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Luke 18:26
And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?
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