Greek Interlinear
Luke 12:27 Interlinear
“Consider the lilies how they grow not they toil not they spin I say and yet unto you not that Solomon in all glory arrayed like one of these”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | κατανοήσατε | G2657 | Consider | to observe fully |
| 2 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | κρίνα | G2918 | the lilies | a lily |
| 4 | πῶς | G4459 | how | an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much! |
| 5 | αὐξάνει· | G837 | they grow | to grow ("wax"), i.e., enlarge (literal or figurative, active or passive) |
| 6 | οὐ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 7 | κοπιᾷ | G2872 | they toil | to feel fatigue; by implication, to work hard |
| 8 | οὐδὲ | G3761 | not | not however, i.e., neither, nor, not even |
| 9 | νήθει· | G3514 | they spin | to spin yarn |
| 10 | λέγω | G3004 | I say | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 11 | δὲ | G1161 | and yet | but, and, etc |
| 12 | ὑμῖν | G5213 | unto you | to (with or by) you |
| 13 | οὐδὲ | G3761 | not | not however, i.e., neither, nor, not even |
| 14 | Σολομὼν | G4672 | that Solomon | solomon (i.e., shelomoh), the son of david |
| 15 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 16 | πάσῃ | G3956 | all | all, any, every, the whole |
| 17 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 18 | δόξῃ | G1391 | glory | glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective) |
| 19 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons | |
| 20 | περιεβάλετο | G4016 | arrayed | to throw all around, i.e., invest (with a palisade or with clothing) |
| 21 | ὡς | G5613 | like | which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows) |
| 22 | ἓν | G1520 | one | one |
| 23 | τούτων | G5130 | of these | of (from or concerning) these (persons or things) |
Verse Context
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