King James Version

Luke 19:20

And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin:

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “the” (ὁ) before another here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἕτεροςheterosanotherἕτεροςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “another”, the subject formG2087(a) of two: another, a second, (b) other, different, (c) one's neighbor.This verse uses “another”.anotherἦλθενēlthencameἔρχομαι (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.cameλέγωνlegōnsayingλέγω (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.sayingΚύριεkurieLordκύριος (kurios)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the calling formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.Lordἰδοὺidoubeholdἰδούparticle — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdἡhētheὁ (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.ἣνhēnwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “which”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichεἶχονeichonI haveἔχω (echō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, imperfect active indicative, 1st person singular — “I have”, an ongoing action in the pastG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.I haveἀποκειμένηνapokeimenēnkept laid upἀπόκειμαι (apokeimai)verb, present middle participle, accusative, singular, feminine — “kept laid up”, an ongoing or repeated actionG606I have been put away, am stored, am reserved for.kept laid upἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inσουδαρίῳsoudariōa napkinσουδάριον (soudarion)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “a napkin”, the to- or for-formG4676a handkerchief, napkin.a napkin

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

'And another came, saying, Sir, lo, thy pound, that I had lying away in a napkin;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And another came, saying, Lord, behold, here is thy pound, which I kept laid up in a napkin:

Young’s Literal Translation

'And another came, saying, Sir, lo, thy pound, that I had lying away in a napkin;

World English Bible

Another came , saying , ‘ Lord , behold , your mina , which I kept laid away in a handkerchief ,

Darby Translation

And another came, saying, [My] Lord, lo, [there is] thy mina, which I have kept laid up in a towel.

Douay-Rheims

And another came, saying: Lord, behold here is thy pound, which I have kept laid up in a napkin;

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