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Luke 12:18

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And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?	And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.	And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, [and] be merry.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G2532 he said^G2036, This^G5124 will I do^G4160: I will pull down^G2507 my^G3450 barns^G596, and^G2532 build^G3618 greater^G3187; and^G2532 there^G1563 will I bestow^G4863 all^G3956 my^G3450 fruits^G1081 and^G2532 my^G3450 goods^G18.

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Original Greek

καὶ εἶπε, Τοῦτο ποιήσω· καθελῶ μου τὰς ἀποθήκας, καὶ μείζονας οἰκοδομήσω, καὶ συνάξω ἐκεῖ πάντα τὰ γενήματά μου καὶ τὰ ἀγαθά μου

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	And
εἶπε,	eipe	G2036	V-2AAI-3S	he said
Τοῦτο	Touto	G5124	D-ASN	This
ποιήσω·	poiēsō	G4160	V-FAI-1S	will I do
καθελῶ	kathelō	G2507	V-FAI-1S	I will pull down
μου	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my
τὰς	tas	G3588	T-APF	*
ἀποθήκας,	apothēkas	G596	N-APF	barns
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
μείζονας	meizonas	G3187	A-APF-C	greater
οἰκοδομήσω,	oikodomēsō	G3618	V-FAI-1S	build
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
συνάξω	sunaxō	G4863	V-FAI-1S	will I bestow
ἐκεῖ	ekei	G1563	ADV	there
πάντα	panta	G3956	A-APN	all
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-APN	*
γενήματά	genēmata	G1081	N-APN	fruits
μου	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-APN	*
ἀγαθά	agatha	G18	A-APN	goods
μου	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G18 — ἀγαθός (agathós, ag-ath-os'): good — a primary word; "good" (in any sense, often as noun):--benefit, good(-s, things), well. Compare καλός.
• G596 — ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, ap-oth-ay'-kay): a repository, granary, barn, storehouse — from ἀποτίθημι; a repository, i.e. granary:--barn, garner.
• G1081 — γέννημα (génnēma, ghen'-nay-mah): offspring, child, fruit — from γεννάω; offspring; by analogy, produce (literally or figuratively):--fruit, generation.
• G1563 — ἐκεῖ (ekeî, ek-i'): there, yonder, thither — of uncertain affinity; there; by extension, thither:--there, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place).
• G2036 — ἔπω (épō, ep'-o): a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω, ῥέω, and φημί); to speak or say (by word or writing):--answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω.
• G2507 — καθαιρέω (kathairéō, kath-ahee-reh'-o): I take down, depose, destroy — from κατά and αἱρέομαι (including its alternate); to lower (or with violence) demolish (literally or figuratively):--cast (pull, put, take) down, destroy.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G3187 — μείζων (meízōn, mide'-zone): greater, greatest — irregular comparative of μέγας; larger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age):--elder, greater(-est), more.
• G3450 — μοῦ (moû, moo): the simpler form of ἐμοῦ; of me:--I, me, mine (own), my.
• G3618 — οἰκοδομέω (oikodoméō, oy-kod-om-eh'-o): I build, build up, edify — from the same as οἰκοδομή; to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm:--(be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden.
• G3956 — πᾶς (pâs, pas): all, the whole, every kind of — including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
• G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): I do, make — apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω.
• G4863 — συνάγω (synágō, soon-ag'-o): I gather together — from σύν and ἄγω; to lead together, i.e. collect or convene; specially, to entertain (hospitably):--+ accompany, assemble (selves, together), bestow, come together, gather (selves together, up, together), lead into, resort, take in.
• G5124 — τοῦτο (toûto, too'-to): neuter singular nominative or accusative case of οὗτος; that thing:--here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Reciprocal references (5): Genesis 13:6, Deuteronomy 28:8, Ecclesiastes 10:2, Isaiah 23:18, Isaiah 47:8

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: AGRICULTURE-HORTICULTURE, BUSINESS LIFE, PLANS AND DEVICES OF MEN, POVERTY-RICHES, PROSPERITY-ADVERSITY, WORLDLINESS-UNWORLDLINESS
• Torrey’s: HAPPINESS OF THE WICKED, THE, PRESUMPTION, RICHES, SELF-DELUSION
• Nave’s: BARN, COMMANDMENTS, COVETOUSNESS, FOOL, HAPPINESS, JESUS, THE CHRIST, PRESUMPTION, RICH, THE, SELF-DELUSION, SELF-INDULGENCE

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