Greek Interlinear

Luke 16:3 Interlinear

said Then within himself the steward What shall I do for lord my taketh away the stewardship from me dig I cannot to beg I am ashamed

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1εἶπενG2036saidto speak or say (by word or writing)
2δὲG1161Thenbut, and, etc
3ἐνG1722within"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
4ἑαυτῷG1438himself(him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc
5G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6οἰκονόμοςG3623the stewarda house-distributor (i.e., manager), or overseer, i.e., an employee in that capacity; by extension, a fiscal agent (treasurer); figuratively, a preach
7ΤίG5101Whatan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
8ποιήσωG4160shall I doto make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
9ὅτιG3754fordemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
10G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11κύριόςG2962lordsupreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
12μουG3450myof me
13ἀφαιρεῖταιG851taketh awayto remove (literally or figuratively)
14τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
15οἰκονομίανG3622the stewardshipadministration (of a household or estate); specially, a (religious) "economy"
16ἀπ'G575from"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
17ἐμοῦG1700meof me
18σκάπτεινG4626digto dig
19οὐκG3756I cannotthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
20ἰσχύωG2480to have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively)
21ἐπαιτεῖνG1871to begto ask for
22αἰσχύνομαιG153I am ashamedto feel shame (for oneself)

Verse Context

Luke 16:2And he called him and said him How...
Luke 16:3 (current)said Then within himself the steward What shall I do for lord my taketh away the stewardship from me dig I cannot to beg I am ashamed
Luke 16:4I am resolved what to do that when I am put out...

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