Greek Interlinear

Luke 12:23 Interlinear

The life more is than meat and the body is more than raiment

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2ψυχὴG5590The lifebreath, i.e., (by implication) spirit, abstractly or concretely (the animal sentient principle only; thus distinguished on the one hand from g4151, wh
3πλεῖόνG4119moremore in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
4ἐστινG2076ishe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
5τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6τροφῆςG5160than meatnourishment (literally or figuratively); by implication, rations (wages)
7καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
8τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9σῶμαG4983the bodythe body (as a sound whole), used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively
10τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11ἐνδύματοςG1742is more than raimentapparel (especially the outer robe)

Verse Context

Luke 12:22he said And unto disciples ...
Luke 12:23 (current) The life more is than meat and the body is more than raiment
Luke 12:24Consider the ravens for neither sow...

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