Greek Interlinear

Luke 10:40 Interlinear

But Martha was cumbered about much serving came to him But and said Lord not care thou that sister my alone me hath left to serve and said therefore her that me she help

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2δὲG1161Butbut, and, etc
3ΜάρθαG3136Marthamartha, a christian woman
4περιεσπᾶτοG4049was cumberedto drag all around, i.e., (figuratively) to distract (with care)
5περὶG4012aboutproperly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive cas
6πολλὴνG4183much(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
7διακονίαν·G1248servingattendance (as a servant, etc.); figuratively (eleemosynary) aid, (official) service (especially of the christian teacher, or technically of the diaco
8ἐπιστᾶσαG2186came to himto stand upon, i.e., be present (in various applications, friendly or otherwise, usually literal)
9δὲG1161Butbut, and, etc
10εἰπὲG2036and saidto speak or say (by word or writing)
11ΚύριεG2962Lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
12οὐG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
13μέλειG3199careto be of interest to, i.e., to concern (only third person singular present indicative used impersonally, it matters)
14σοιG4671thouto thee
15ὅτιG3754thatdemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
16G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17ἀδελφήG79sistera sister (naturally or ecclesiastically)
18μουG3450myof me
19μόνηνG3441aloneremaining, i.e., sole or single; by implication, mere
20μεG3165meme
21κατέλιπενG2641hath leftto leave down, i.e., behind; by implication, to abandon, have remaining
22διακονεῖνG1247to serveto be an attendant, i.e., wait upon (menially or as a host, friend, or (figuratively) teacher); technically, to act as a christian deacon
23εἰπὲG2036and saidto speak or say (by word or writing)
24οὖνG3767therefore(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
25αὐτῇG846herthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
26ἵναG2443thatin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
27μοιG3427meto me
28συναντιλάβηταιG4878she helpto take hold of opposite together, i.e., co-operate (assist)

Verse Context

Luke 10:39And she had a sister called Mary...
Luke 10:40 (current) But Martha was cumbered about much serving came to him But and said Lord not care thou that sister my alone me hath left to serve and said therefore her that me she help
Luke 10:41answered And and said unto her Jesus...

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