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Luke 15:18

I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,

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ἀναστὰςanastasI will ariseἀνίστημι (anistēmi)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “I will arise”, a single actionG450I raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear.I will ariseπορεύσομαιporeusomaiand goπορεύομαι (poreuomai)verb, future middle indicative, 1st person singular — “and go”, an action still aheadG4198I travel, journey, go, die.and goπρὸςprostoπρόςpreposition — “to”G4314to, towards, with.toτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.πατέραpaterafatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “father”, the object formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.fatherμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐρῶerōto sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s future.verb, future active indicative, 1st person singular — “to say”, an action still aheadG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G4483 (ῥέω, utter).αὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himΠάτερpaterFatherπατήρ (patēr)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Father”, the calling formG3962father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior.This verse uses “father”.FatherἥμαρτονhēmartonI have sinnedἁμαρτάνω (hamartanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “I have sinned”, a single actionG264originally: I miss the mark, hence (a) I make a mistake, (b) I sin, commit a sin (against God); sometimes the idea of sinning against a fellow-creature is present.I have sinnedεἰςeisagainstεἰςpreposition — “against”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.againstτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.οὐρανὸνouranonheavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “heaven”, the object formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.heavenκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἐνώπιόνenōpionbeforeἐνώπιονpreposition — “before”G1799before the face of, in the presence of, in the eyes of.beforeσουsoutheeσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “thee”, the of-formG4771you.thee

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

having risen, I will go on unto my father, and will say to him, Father, I did sin — to the heaven, and before thee,

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American Standard Version (1901)

I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight:

Young’s Literal Translation

having risen, I will go on unto my father, and will say to him, Father, I did sin — to the heaven, and before thee,

World English Bible

I will get up and go to my father , and will tell him , “ Father , I have sinned against heaven and in your sight .

Darby Translation

I will rise up and go to my father, and I will say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee;

Douay-Rheims

I will arise, and will go to my father, and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee:

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