Greek Interlinear
Luke 15:25 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Luke 15:25, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“was Now son his elder in the field and as he came and drew nigh to the house he heard musick and dancing”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἦν | G2258 | was | i (thou, etc.) was (wast or were) |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | Now | but, and, etc |
| 3 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | υἱὸς | G5207 | son | a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship |
| 5 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | his | 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 |
| 6 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | πρεσβύτερος | G4245 | elder | older; as noun, a senior; specially, an israelite sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or christian "presbyter" |
| 8 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 9 | ἀγρῷ· | G68 | the field | a field (as a drive for cattle); genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e., hamlet |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | ὡς | G5613 | as | which how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows) |
| 12 | ἐρχόμενος | G2064 | he came | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 13 | ἤγγισεν | G1448 | and drew nigh | to make near, i.e., (reflexively) approach |
| 14 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | οἰκίᾳ | G3614 | to the house | properly, residence (abstractly), but usually (concretely) an abode (literally or figuratively); by implication, a family (especially domestics) |
| 16 | ἤκουσεν | G191 | he heard | to hear (in various senses) |
| 17 | συμφωνίας | G4858 | musick | unison of sound ("symphony"), i.e., a concert of instruments (harmonious note) |
| 18 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 19 | χορῶν | G5525 | dancing | a ring, i.e., round dance ("choir" |
Verse Context
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Luke 15:25 (current)was Now son his elder in the field and as he came and drew nigh to the house he heard musick and dancing
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