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Luke 5:39 Interlinear

“also No man having drunk The old wine straightway desireth new he saith for The old better is”

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Luke 5 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	καὶ	G2532	also	and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2	οὐδεὶς	G3762	No man	not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e., none, nobody, nothing
3	πιὼν	G4095	having drunk	to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
4	παλαιὸς	G3820	The old	antique, i.e., not recent, worn out
5	εὐθέως	G2112	wine straightway	directly, i.e., at once or soon
6	θέλει	G2309	desireth	to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations),
7	νέον·	G3501	new	"new", i.e., (of persons) youthful, or (of things) fresh; figuratively, regenerate
8	λέγει	G3004	he saith	properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
9	γάρ	G1063	for	properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
10	Ὁ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11	παλαιὸς	G3820	The old	antique, i.e., not recent, worn out
12	χρηστότερός	G5543	better	employed, i.e., (by implication) useful (in manner or morals)
13	ἐστιν	G2076	is	he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are

Luke 5:39 (current)also No man having drunk The old wine straightway desireth new he saith for The old better is