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Luke 12:39

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← Luke 12:38 [words of Jesus]	Luke 12:39 (KJV) [words of Jesus]	Luke 12:40 [words of Jesus] →
And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find [them] so, blessed are those servants.	And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.	Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G1161 this^G5124 know^G1097, that^G3754 if^G1487 the goodman of the house^G3617 had known^G1492 what^G4169 hour the thief^G2812 would come^G2064,^G302 he would have watched^G1127, and^{G2532 G302} not^G3756 have suffered^G863 his^G846 house^G3624 to be broken through^G1358.

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Original Greek

τοῦτο δὲ γινώσκετε, ὅτι εἰ ᾔδει ὁ οἰκοδεσπότης ποίᾳ ὥρᾳ ὁ κλέπτης ἔρχεται, ἐγρηγόρησεν ἄν, καὶ οὐκ ἂν ἀφῆκε διορυγῆναι τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
τοῦτο	touto	G5124	D-ASN	this
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	And
γινώσκετε,	ginōskete	G1097	V-PAM-2P	know
ὅτι	hoti	G3754	CONJ	that
εἰ	ei	G1487	COND	if
ᾔδει	ēdei	G1492	V-LAI-3S	had known
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	the
οἰκοδεσπότης	oikodespotēs	G3617	N-NSM	goodman of the house
ποίᾳ	poia	G4169	I-DSF	what
ὥρᾳ	hōra	G5610	N-DSF	hour
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	the
κλέπτης	kleptēs	G2812	N-NSM	thief
ἔρχεται,	erchetai	G2064	V-PNI-3S	would come
ἐγρηγόρησεν	egrēgorēsen	G1127	V-AAI-3S	he would have watched
ἄν,	an	G302	PRT
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
οὐκ	ouk	G3756	PRT-N	not
ἂν	an	G302	PRT
ἀφῆκε	aphēke	G863	V-AAI-3S	have suffered
διορυγῆναι	diorugēnai	G1358	V-2APN	to be broken through
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
οἶκον	oikon	G3624	N-ASM	house
αὐτοῦ.	autou	G846	P-GSM	his

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G302 — ἄν (án, an): an untranslatable word that makes a statement contingent — a primary particle, denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty:--(what-, where-, wither-, who-)soever. Usually unexpressed except by the subjunctive or potential mood. Also contracted for ἐάν.
• 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.
• G863 — ἀφίημι (aphíēmi, af-ee'-ay-mee): I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit — from ἀπό and (to send; an intensive form of , to go); to send forth, in various applications (as follow):--cry, forgive, forsake, lay aside, leave, let (alone, be, go, have), omit, put (send) away, remit, suffer, yield up.
• G1097 — γινώσκω (ginṓskō, ghin-oce'-ko): I come to know, learn, realize — a prolonged form of a primary verb; to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed):--allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) know(-ledge), perceived, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand.
• G1127 — γρηγορεύω (grēgoreúō, gray-gor-yoo'-o): I am awake, am vigilant, watch — from ἐγείρω; to keep awake, i.e. watch (literally or figuratively):--be vigilant, wake, (be) watch(-ful).
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1358 — διορύσσω (diorýssō, dee-or-oos'-so): I dig through, break through — from διά and ὀρύσσω; to penetrate burglariously:--break through (up).
• G1487 — εἰ (ei, i): if — a primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.:--forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether. Often used in connection or composition with other particles, especially as in εἴγε, εἰ δὲ μή(γε), εἰ καί, εἰ μή, εἰ μή τι, εἴ περ, εἴ πως, εἴ τις, ἐκ. See also ἐάν.
• G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): I know, remember — a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι and ὁράω; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι.
• 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.
• 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.
• G2812 — κλέπτης (kléptēs, klep'-tace): a thief — from κλέπτω; a stealer (literally or figuratively):--thief. Compare λῃστής.
• G3617 — οἰκοδεσπότης (oikodespótēs, oy-kod-es-pot'-ace): a head of a household — from οἶκος and δεσπότης; the head of a family:--goodman (of the house), householder, master of the house.
• G3624 — οἶκος (oîkos, oy'-kos): a house, household — of uncertain affinity; a dwelling (more or less extensive, literal or figurative); by implication, a family (more or less related, literally or figuratively):--home, house(-hold), temple.
• G3754 — ὅτι (hóti, hot'-ee): that, since, because — neuter of ὅστις as conjunction; demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because:--as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
• G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): no, not — a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.
• G4169 — ποῖος (poîos, poy'-os): of what sort — from the base of ποῦ and οἷος; individualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) which one:--what (manner of), which.
• 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.
• G5610 — ὥρα (hṓra, ho'-rah): an hour, season — apparently a primary word; an "hour" (literally or figuratively):--day, hour, instant, season, X short, (even-)tide, (high) time.

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