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Luke 12:36

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Let your loins be girded about, and [your] lights burning;	And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.	Blessed [are] those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G2532 ye yourselves^G5210 like^G3664 unto men^G444 that wait^G4327 for their^G1438 lord^G2962, when^G4219 he will return^G360 from^G1537 the wedding^G1062; that^G2443 when he cometh^G2064 and^G2532 knocketh^G2925, they may open^G455 unto him^G846 immediately^G2112.

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Original Greek

καὶ ὑμεῖς ὅμοιοι ἀνθρώποις προσδεχομένοις τὸν κύριον ἑαυτῶν, πότε ἀναλύσει ἐκ τῶν γάμων, ἵνα, ἐλθόντος καὶ κρούσαντος, εὐθέως ἀνοίξωσιν αὐτῷ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	And
ὑμεῖς	humeis	G5210	P-2NP	ye yourselves
ὅμοιοι	homoioi	G3664	A-NPM	like
ἀνθρώποις	anthrōpois	G444	N-DPM	unto men
προσδεχομένοις	prosdechomenois	G4327	V-PNP-DPM	that wait
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
κύριον	kurion	G2962	N-ASM	lord
ἑαυτῶν,	heautōn	G1438	F-3GPM	for their
πότε	pote	G4219	PRT-I	when
ἀναλύσει	analusei	G360	V-FAI-3S	he will return
ἐκ	ek	G1537	PREP	from
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	the
γάμων,	gamōn	G1062	N-GPM	wedding
ἵνα,	hina	G2443	CONJ	that
ἐλθόντος	elthontos	G2064	V-2AAP-GSM	when he cometh
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
κρούσαντος,	krousantos	G2925	V-AAP-GSM	knocketh
εὐθέως	eutheōs	G2112	ADV	immediately
ἀνοίξωσιν	anoixōsin	G455	V-AAS-3P	they may open
αὐτῷ.	autō	G846	P-DSM	unto him

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G360 — ἀναλύω (analýō, an-al-oo'-o): I depart, return — from ἀνά and λύω; to break up, i.e. depart (literally or figuratively):--depart, return.
• G444 — ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos): a man, one of the human race — from ἀνήρ and (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι); man-faced, i.e. a human being:--certain, man.
• G455 — ἀνοίγω (anoígō, an-oy'-go): I open — from ἀνά and (to open); to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications):--open.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1062 — γάμος (gámos, gam'-os): a marriage, wedding, wedding-feast — of uncertain affinity; nuptials:--marriage, wedding.
• G1438 — ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû, heh-ow-too'): himself, herself, itself — from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of αὐτός; him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.:--alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves), + that she had, their (own, own selves), (of) them(-selves), they, thyself, you, your (own, own conceits, own selves, -selves).
• G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
• G2064 — ἔρχομαι (érchomai, er'-khom-ahee): I come, go — middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) , or (active) , which do not otherwise occur); to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively):--accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set.
• G2112 — εὐθέως (euthéōs, yoo-theh'-oce): immediately, soon — adverb from εὐθύς; directly, i.e. at once or soon:--anon, as soon as, forthwith, immediately, shortly, straightway.
• G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): in order that, so that — probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
• 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.
• G2925 — κρούω (kroúō, kroo'-o): I knock — apparently a primary verb; to rap:--knock.
• G2962 — κύριος (kýrios, koo'-ree-os): lord, Lord, master, sir — from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
• G3664 — ὅμοιος (hómoios, hom'-oy-os): like, similar to — from the base of ὁμοῦ; similar (in appearance or character):--like, + manner.
• G4219 — πότε (póte, pot'-eh): when, at what time — from the base of ποῦ and τέ; interrogative adverb, at what time:--+ how long, when.
• G4327 — προσδέχομαι (prosdéchomai, pros-dekh'-om-ahee): I expect, welcome, accept — from πρός and δέχομαι; to admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience):--accept, allow, look (wait) for, take.
• G5210 — ὑμεῖς (hymeîs, hoo-mice'): irregular plural of σύ; you (as subjective of verb):--ye (yourselves), you.

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.

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