Matthew 20:2
Strong's Lexicon
He agreed
συμφωνήσας (symphōnēsas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4856: To agree with, harmonize with, agree together. From sumphonos; to be harmonious, i.e. to accord or stipulate.

[to pay]
μετὰ (meta)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.

[them]
ἐργατῶν (ergatōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2040: A field-laborer; then: a laborer, workman in general. From ergon; a toiler; figuratively, a teacher.

a denarius
δηναρίου (dēnariou)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 1220: A denarius, a small Roman silver coin. Of Latin origin; a denarius.

for
ἐκ (ek)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

day
ἡμέραν (hēmeran)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

[and] sent
ἀπέστειλεν (apesteilen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 649: From apo and stello; set apart, i.e. to send out literally or figuratively.

them
αὐτοὺς (autous)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
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.

into
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

his
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.

vineyard.
ἀμπελῶνα (ampelōna)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 290: A vineyard. From ampelos; a vineyard.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.

Young's Literal Translation
and having agreed with the workmen for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After agreeing with the workers on one denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

New American Standard Bible
"When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

King James Bible
And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.

New Living Translation
He agreed to pay the normal daily wage and sent them out to work.

English Standard Version
After agreeing with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

New American Standard Bible
"When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

King James Bible
And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After agreeing with the workers on one denarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard.

International Standard Version
After agreeing to pay the workers one denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

NET Bible
And after agreeing with the workers for the standard wage, he sent them into his vineyard.

American Standard Version
And when he had agreed with the laborers for a shilling a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

English Revised Version
And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

Young's Literal Translation
and having agreed with the workmen for a denary a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
















Cross References
Matthew 9:37
Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;

Matthew 20:1
For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

Matthew 20:3
And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace,

Mark 12:15
Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt ye me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.

Luke 20:24
Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 19:30
But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.

Matthew 19:29
And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

Matthew 20:4
And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way.

Matthew 20:5
Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.
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