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Matthew 25:14

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Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.	For [the kingdom of heaven is] as a man travelling into a far country, [who] called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.	And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For^G1063 the kingdom of heaven is as a man^G444 travelling into a far country^G589, who called^G2564 his own^G2398 servants^G1401, and^G2532 delivered^G3860 unto them^G846 his^G846 goods^G5224.

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Original Greek

Ὥσπερ γὰρ ἄνθρωπος ἀποδημῶν ἐκάλεσε τοὺς ἰδίους δούλους, καὶ παρέδωκεν αὐτοῖς τὰ ὑπάρχοντα αὐτοῦ·

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Ὥσπερ	Hōsper	G5618	ADV	as
γὰρ	gar	G1063	CONJ	For
ἄνθρωπος	anthrōpos	G444	N-NSM	a man
ἀποδημῶν	apodēmōn	G589	V-PAP-NSM	travelling into a far country
ἐκάλεσε	ekalese	G2564	V-AAI-3S	called
τοὺς	tous	G3588	T-APM	*
ἰδίους	idious	G2398	A-APM	his own
δούλους,	doulous	G1401	N-APM	servants
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
παρέδωκεν	paredōken	G3860	V-AAI-3S	delivered
αὐτοῖς	autois	G846	P-DPM	unto them
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-APN	*
ὑπάρχοντα	huparchonta	G5224	V-PAP-APN	goods
αὐτοῦ·	autou	G846	P-GSM	his

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• 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.
• G589 — ἀποδημέω (apodēméō, ap-od-ay-meh'-o): I go into another country — from ἀπόδημος; to go abroad, i.e. visit a foreign land:--go (travel) into a far country, journey.
• 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.
• G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): for — a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
• G1401 — δοῦλος (doûlos, doo'-los): a male slave — from δέω; a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency):--bond(-man), servant.
• G2398 — ἴδιος (ídios, id'-ee-os): one's own, private, personal — of uncertain affinity; pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate:--X his acquaintance, when they were alone, apart, aside, due, his (own, proper, several), home, (her, our, thine, your) own (business), private(-ly), proper, severally, their (own).
• 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.
• G2564 — καλέω (kaléō, kal-eh'-o): I call, invite, name — akin to the base of κελεύω; to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise):--bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called)).
• G3860 — παραδίδωμι (paradídōmi, par-ad-id'-o-mee): I hand over, deliver, betray — from παρά and δίδωμι; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit:--betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend.
• G5224 — ὑπάρχοντα (hypárchonta, hoop-ar'-khon-tah): goods, property — neuter plural of present participle active of ὑπάρχω as noun; things extant or in hand, i.e. property or possessions:--goods, that which one has, things which (one) possesseth, substance, that hast.

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.
• G5618 — ὥσπερ (hṓsper, hoce'-per): just as, as — from ὡς and περ; just as, i.e. exactly like:--(even, like) as.

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