King James Version

Luke 19:18

And the second came, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἦλθενēlthencameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.cameὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δεύτεροςdeuterossecondlyδεύτεροςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “secondly”, the subject formG1208second; with the article: in the second place, for the second time.λέγωνlegōnsayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “saying”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.sayingἩhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.μνᾶmnapoundμνᾶnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “pound”, the subject formG3414a mina, a Greek monetary unit equal to 100 drachma.poundσουsouyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “you”, the of-formG4771you.κύριεkurielordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.ἐποίησενepoiēsenhath gainedποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “hath gained”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.hath gainedπέντεpentefiveπέντεadjective, accusative, plural, feminine — “five”, the object formG4002five.fiveμνᾶςmnaspoundsμνᾶ (mna)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “pounds”, the object formG3414a mina, a Greek monetary unit equal to 100 drachma.pounds

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'And the second came, saying, Sir, thy pound made five pounds;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the second came, saying, Thy pound, Lord, hath made five pounds.

Young’s Literal Translation

'And the second came, saying, Sir, thy pound made five pounds;

World English Bible

“ The second came , saying , ‘ Your mina , Lord , has made five minas .’

Darby Translation

And the second came, saying, [My] Lord, thy mina has made five minas.

Douay-Rheims

And the second came, saying: Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds.

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