Greek Interlinear

Luke 12:36 Interlinear

And ye yourselves like unto men that wait lord for their when he will return from the wedding that when he cometh And knocketh immediately they may open unto him

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2ὑμεῖςG5210ye yourselvesyou (as subjective of verb)
3ὅμοιοιG3664likesimilar (in appearance or character)
4ἀνθρώποιςG444unto menman-faced, i.e., a human being
5προσδεχομένοιςG4327that waitto admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience)
6τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7κύριονG2962lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
8ἑαυτῶνG1438for their(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
9πότεG4219wheninterrogative adverb, at what time
10ἀναλύσειG360he will returnto break up, i.e., depart (literally or figuratively)
11ἐκG1537froma primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct
12τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13γάμωνG1062the weddingnuptials
14ἵναG2443thatin order that (denoting the purpose or the result)
15ἐλθόντοςG2064when he comethto come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
16καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
17κρούσαντοςG2925knockethto rap
18εὐθέωςG2112immediatelydirectly, i.e., at once or soon
19ἀνοίξωσινG455they may opento open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
20αὐτῷG846unto himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

Verse Context

Luke 12:35Let your loins girded about and...
Luke 12:36 (current)And ye yourselves like unto men that wait lord for their when he will return from the wedding that when he cometh And knocketh immediately they may open unto him
Luke 12:37Blessed servants are those whom when he cometh...

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