Every New Testament occurrence Every Old Testament occurrence

King James Version

Luke 16:1

In Luke 16 of Luke.

And he said also unto his disciples, There was a certain rich man, which had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he had wasted his goods.

Study
Greek

Tap a word to see its meaning.

The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of him” (αὐτοῦ.) after possessions here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

Ἔλεγενelegenhe saidλέγω (legō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he said”, an ongoing action in the pastG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.he saidδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.καὶkaialsoκαίadverb — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.alsoπρὸςprosuntoπρόςpreposition — “unto”G4314to, towards, with.untoτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μαθητάςmathētasdisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the object formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.disciplesἌνθρωπόςanthrōposmanἄνθρωποςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “man”, the subject formG444a man, one of the human race.manτιςtisoneτιςinterrogative or indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “one”, the subject formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.ἦνēnto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.πλούσιοςplousiosrichπλούσιοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “rich”, the subject formG4145rich, abounding in, wealthy; subst: a rich man.ὃςhoswhichὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichεἶχενeichenhadἔχω (echō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “had”, an ongoing action in the pastG2192I have, hold, possess.hadοἰκονόμονoikonomona stewardοἰκονόμος (oikonomos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “a steward”, the object formG3623a household manager, a steward, guardian.a stewardκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοὗτοςhoutossameοὗτοςdemonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “same”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.the sameδιεβλήθηdieblēthēwas accusedδιαβάλλω (diaballō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was accused”, a single actionG1225I thrust through, slander, complain of, accuse.was accusedαὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himὡςhōsthatὡςconjunction — “that”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.thatδιασκορπίζωνdiaskorpizōnhe had wastedδιασκορπίζω (diaskorpizō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he had wasted”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1287I scatter, winnow, disperse, waste.he had wastedτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὑπάρχονταhuparchontagoodsὑπάρχω (huparchō)verb, present active participle, accusative, plural, neuter — “goods”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5225I begin, am, exist, am in possession.goodsαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

αὐτοῦautouhisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And he said also unto his disciples, 'A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods;

Compare Public-Domain Translations

The King James Version remains the text of this page and the canonical URL.

American Standard Version (1901)

And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods.

Young’s Literal Translation

And he said also unto his disciples, 'A certain man was rich, who had a steward, and he was accused to him as scattering his goods;

World English Bible

He also said to his disciples, “ There was a certain rich man who had a manager . An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions .

Darby Translation

And he said also to [his] disciples, There was a certain rich man who had a steward, and he was accused to him as wasting his goods.

Douay-Rheims

And he said also to his disciples: There was a certain rich man who had a steward: and the same was accused unto him, that he had wasted his goods.

Other Translations and Links

These open on the other site. This page stays the King James Version.

The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.