Greek Interlinear

Luke 15:8 Interlinear

Either what woman piece having ten if she lose piece doth not light a candle and sweep the house and seek diligently till she find

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1G2228Eitherdisjunctive, or; comparative, than
2τίςG5101whatan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
3γυνὴG1135womana woman; specially, a wife
4δραχμὴνG1406piecea drachma or (silver) coin (as handled)
5ἔχουσαG2192havingto hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio
6δέκαG1176tenten
7ἐὰνG1437ifa conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
8ἀπολέσῃG622she loseto destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively
9δραχμὴνG1406piecea drachma or (silver) coin (as handled)
10μίανG1520one
11οὐχὶG3780doth notnot indeed
12ἅπτειG681lightproperly, to fasten to, i.e., (specially) to set on fire
13λύχνονG3088a candlea portable lamp or other illuminator (literally or figuratively)
14καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
15σαροῖG4563sweepmeaning a broom; to sweep
16τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17οἰκίανG3614the houseproperly, residence (abstractly), but usually (concretely) an abode (literally or figuratively); by implication, a family (especially domestics)
18καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
19ζητεῖG2212seekto seek (literally or figuratively); specially, (by hebraism) to worship (god), or (in a bad sense) to plot (against life)
20ἐπιμελῶςG1960diligentlycarefully
21ἕωςG2193tilla conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place)
22ὅτουG3755during which same time, i.e., whilst
23εὕρῃG2147she findto find (literally or figuratively)

Verse Context

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Luke 15:8 (current)Either what woman piece having ten if she lose piece doth not light a candle and sweep the house and seek diligently till she find
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