Greek Interlinear

Luke 12:42 Interlinear

said And his lord Who is that faithful steward and wise whom shall make ruler his lord over household to give in due season them their portion of meat

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1εἶπενG2036saidto speak or say (by word or writing)
2δὲG1161Andbut, and, etc
3G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4κύριοςG2962his lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
5ΤίςG5101Whoan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
6ἄραG687therefore
7ἐστὶνG2076ishe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
8G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9πιστὸςG4103that faithfulobjectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful
10οἰκονόμοςG3623stewarda house-distributor (i.e., manager), or overseer, i.e., an employee in that capacity; by extension, a fiscal agent (treasurer); figuratively, a preach
11καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
12φρόνιμοςG5429wisethoughtful, i.e., sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character; while g4680 denotes practical skill or acumen; and g4908 indicates rather inte
13ὃνG3739whomthe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
14καταστήσειG2525shall make rulerto place down (permanently), i.e., (figuratively) to designate, constitute, convoy
15G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16κύριοςG2962his lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
17ἐπὶG1909overproperly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re
18τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
19θεραπείαςG2322householdattendance (specially, medical, i.e., cure); figuratively and collectively, domestics
20αὐτοῦG846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
21τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
22διδόναιG1325to giveto give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
23ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
24καιρῷG2540due seasonan occasion, i.e., set or proper time
25τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
26σιτομέτριονG4620them their portion of meata grain-measure, i.e., (by implication) ration (allowance of food)

Verse Context

Luke 12:41said Then unto him Peter Lord...
Luke 12:42 (current)said And his lord Who is that faithful steward and wise whom shall make ruler his lord over household to give in due season them their portion of meat
Luke 12:43Blessed servant is that whom when he cometh...

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