King James Version

Luke 17:28

Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “even as” (καθὼς) before it came here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “and as” (καὶ) before it came here.

ὁμοίωςhomoiōsLikewiseὁμοίωςadverb — “Likewise”G3668in like manner, similarly, in the same way, equally.Likewiseκαθὼςkathōsalsoκαθώςconjunction — “also”G2531according to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as.alsoἐγένετοegenetoit wasγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “it was”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.it wasἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inταῖςtaistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ἡμέραιςhēmeraisdaysἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “days”, the to- or for-formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.the daysΛώτlōtof LotΛώτnoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Lot”, the of-formG3091(Hebrew), Lot, nephew of Abraham.of Lotἤσθιονēsthionthey did eatἐσθίω (esthiō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they did eat”, an ongoing action in the pastG2068I eat, partake of food; met: I devour, consume (e.g. as rust does).they did eatἔπινονepinonthey drankπίνω (pinō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they drank”, an ongoing action in the pastG4095I drink, imbibe.they drankἠγόραζονēgorazonthey boughtἀγοράζω (agorazō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they bought”, an ongoing action in the pastG59I buy.they boughtἐπώλουνepōlounthey soldπωλέω (pōleō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they sold”, an ongoing action in the pastG4453I sell, exchange, barter.they soldἐφύτευονephuteuonthey plantedφυτεύω (phuteuō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they planted”, an ongoing action in the pastG5452I plant, set.they plantedᾠκοδόμουνōkodomounthey buildedοἰκοδομέω (oikodomeō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they builded”, an ongoing action in the pastG3618I erect a building, build; fig. of the building up of character: I build up, edify, encourage.they builded

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

καὶkaialsoκαίconjunction — “also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

in like manner also, as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Likewise even as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

Young’s Literal Translation

in like manner also, as it came to pass in the days of Lot; they were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building;

World English Bible

Likewise , even as it was in the days of Lot : they ate , they drank , they bought, they sold , they planted , they built ;

Darby Translation

and in like manner as took place in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

Douay-Rheims

Likewise as it came to pass, in the days of Lot: they did eat and drink, they bought and sold, they planted and built.

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