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Luke 15:1

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← Luke 14:35 [words of Jesus]	Luke 15:1 (KJV)	Luke 15:2 →
It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; [but] men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.	Then drew near unto him all the publicans and sinners for to hear him.	And the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying, This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then^G1161 drew near^{G2258 G1448} unto him^G846 all^G3956 the publicans^G5057 and^G2532 sinners^G268 for to hear^G191 him^G846.

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Original Greek

Ἦσαν δὲ ἐγγίζοντες αὐτῷ πάντες οἱ τελῶναι καὶ οἱ ἁμαρτωλοί, ἀκούειν αὐτοῦ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Ἦσαν	Ēsan	G2258	V-IAI-3P	drew near
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	Then
ἐγγίζοντες	engizontes	G1448	V-PAP-NPM
αὐτῷ	autō	G846	P-DSM	unto him
πάντες	pantes	G3956	A-NPM	all
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	the
τελῶναι	telōnai	G5057	N-NPM	publicans
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
ἁμαρτωλοί,	hamartōloi	G268	A-NPM	sinners
ἀκούειν	akouein	G191	V-PAN	for to hear
αὐτοῦ.	autou	G846	P-GSM	him

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G191 — ἀκούω (akoúō, ak-oo'-o): I hear, listen — a primary verb; to hear (in various senses):--give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
• G268 — ἁμαρτωλός (hamartōlós, ham-ar-to-los'): sinning, sinful, a sinner — from ἁμαρτάνω; sinful, i.e. a sinner:--sinful, sinner.
• 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.
• 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).
• G1448 — ἐγγίζω (engízō, eng-id'-zo): I come near, approach — from ἐγγύς; to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach:--approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh.
• G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
• 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.
• 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.
• G5057 — τελώνης (telṓnēs, tel-o'-nace): a collector of taxes — from τέλος and ὠνέομαι; a tax-farmer, i.e. collector of public revenue:--publican.

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 (13): Exodus 33:21, Matthew 5:46, Matthew 9:9, Matthew 9:11, Matthew 11:19, Matthew 18:17, Matthew 21:31, Mark 2:15, Luke 3:12, Luke 5:30, Acts 2:38, James 1:19, 1 Peter 4:18

Related Topics

• Nave’s: JESUS, THE CHRIST, PHARISEES, REPENTANCE

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