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Luke 14:12 Interlinear

said he Then also to him that bade him When thou makest a dinner or a supper not call friends thy neither brethren thy neither kinsmen thy neither neighbours thy rich lest also him thee again also be made thee a recompence

Word-by-Word Analysis

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1ἜλεγενG3004said heproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
2δὲG1161Thenbut, and, etc
3καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
4τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5κεκληκότιG2564to him that badeto "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise)
6αὐτοὶG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
7ὍτανG3752Whenwhenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as
8ποιῇςG4160thou makestto make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
9ἄριστονG712a dinnerthe best meal (or breakfast; perhaps from ??? ("early")), i.e., luncheon
10G2228ordisjunctive, or; comparative, than
11δεῖπνονG1173a supperdinner, i.e., the chief meal (usually in the evening)
12μὴG3361not(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
13φώνειG5455callto emit a sound (animal, human or instrumental); by implication, to address in words or by name, also in imitation
14τοὺςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
15φίλουςG5384friendsactively, fond, i.e., friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.)
16σουG4675thyof thee, thy
17μηδὲG3366neitherbut not, not even; in a continued negation, nor
18τοὺςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
19ἀδελφούςG80brethrena brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like g0001)
20σουG4675thyof thee, thy
21μηδὲG3366neitherbut not, not even; in a continued negation, nor
22τοὺςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
23συγγενεῖςG4773kinsmena relative (by blood); by extension, a fellow countryman
24σουG4675thyof thee, thy
25μηδὲG3366neitherbut not, not even; in a continued negation, nor
26γείτοναςG1069neighboursa neighbour (as adjoining one's ground); by implication, a friend
27πλουσίουςG4145thy richwealthy; figuratively, abounding with
28μήποτεG3379lestnot ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps)
29καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
30αὐτοὶG846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
31σεG4571theethee
32ἀντικαλέσωσίνG479againto invite in return
33καὶG2532alsoand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
34γένηταιG1096be madeto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
35σοιG4671theeto thee
36ἀνταπόδομάG468a recompencea requital (properly, the thing)

Verse Context

Luke 14:11For whosoever exalteth himself he that humbleth...
Luke 14:12 (current)said he Then also to him that bade him When thou makest a dinner or a supper not call friends thy neither brethren thy neither kinsmen thy neither neighbours thy rich lest also him thee again also be made thee a recompence
Luke 14:13But when thou makest a feast call the poor...

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