King James Version

Luke 5:29

And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (ὁ) before Levi here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ΚαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐποίησενepoiēsenmadeποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “made”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.madeδοχὴνdochēnfeastδοχή (dochē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “feast”, the object formG1403a feast, banquet, reception.feastμεγάληνmegalēngreatμέγας (megas)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “great”, the object formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.ΛευὶςleuisLeviΛευΐςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Levi”, the subject formG3018Strong’s files this form under G3017 (Λευΐ).αὐτῷautōhis ownαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “his own”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.his ownἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.οἰκίᾳoikiahouseοἰκίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “house”, the to- or for-formG3614a house, household, dwelling; meton: goods, property, means.houseαὐτοῦautouthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἦνēnto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to be”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.ὄχλοςochloscrowdὄχλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “crowd”, the subject formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.πολὺςpolusmuchπολύςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “much”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “much”.τελωνῶνtelōnōntax collectorτελώνης (telōnēs)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “tax collector”, the of-formG5057a publican, collector of taxes.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἄλλωνallōnanotherἄλλος (allos)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “another”, the of-formG243other, another (of more than two), different.This verse uses “another”.οἳhoiwhichὅς (hos)relative pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.ἦσανēsanto beεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to be”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.μετ’metwithμετά (meta)preposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.αὐτῶνautōnheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.κατακείμενοιkatakeimenoito reclineκατάκειμαι (katakeimai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to recline”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2621I recline (at table); more often: I keep my bed, am lying ill (in bed).This verse uses “recline”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And Levi made a great entertainment to him in his house, and there was a great multitude of tax-gatherers and others who were with them reclining (at meat),

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American Standard Version (1901)

And Levi made him a great feast in his house: and there was a great multitude of publicans and of others that were sitting at meat with them.

Young’s Literal Translation

And Levi made a great entertainment to him in his house, and there was a great multitude of tax-gatherers and others who were with them reclining (at meat),

World English Bible

Levi made a great feast for him in his house. There was a great crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining with them.

Darby Translation

And Levi made a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great crowd of tax-gatherers and others who were at table with them.

Douay-Rheims

And Levi made him a great feast in his own house; and there was a great company of publicans, and of others, that were at table with them.

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