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Matthew 18:32

Then his lord, after that he had called him, said unto him, O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me:

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τότεtoteThenτότεadverb — “Then”G5119then, at that time.Thenπροσκαλεσάμενοςproskalesamenosafter that he had calledπροσκαλέομαι (proskaleomai)verb, aorist middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “after that he had called”, a single actionG4341I call to myself, summon.after that he had calledαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.κύριοςkurioslordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.αὐτοῦautouunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himλέγειlegeito speakλέγω (legō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to speak”, 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.This verse uses “speak”.αὐτῷautōheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.Δοῦλεdouleservantδοῦλος (doulos)noun, vocative, singular, masculine — “servant”, the calling formG1401(a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave.servantπονηρέponēreevilπονηρός (ponēros)adjective, vocative, singular, masculine — “evil”, the calling formG4190evil, bad, wicked, malicious, slothful.This verse uses “evil”.πᾶσανpasanallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὀφειλὴνopheilēndebtὀφειλή (opheilē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “debt”, the object formG3782a debt, a duty, what is due.debtἐκείνηνekeinēnthatἐκεῖνος (ekeinos)demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “that”, the object formG1565that, that one there, yonder.This verse uses “that”.ἀφῆκάaphēkato releaseἀφίημι (aphiēmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “to release”, a single actionG863(a) I send away, (b) I let go, release, permit to depart, (c) I remit, forgive, (d) I permit, suffer.This verse uses “release”.σοιsoiyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.ἐπεὶepeibecauseἐπείconjunction — “because”G1893of time: when, after; of cause: since, because; otherwise: else.becauseπαρεκάλεσάςparekalesasthou desiredstπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular — “thou desiredst”, a single actionG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.thou desiredstμεmeIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, accusative, singular — “I”, the object formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).me

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

then having called him, his lord saith to him, Evil servant! all that debt I did forgive thee, seeing thou didst call upon me,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then his lord called him unto him, and saith to him, Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou besoughtest me:

Young’s Literal Translation

then having called him, his lord saith to him, Evil servant! all that debt I did forgive thee, seeing thou didst call upon me,

World English Bible

Then his lord called him in and said to him , ‘ You wicked servant ! I forgave you all that debt because you begged me .

Darby Translation

Then his lord, having called him to [him], says to him, Wicked bondman! I forgave thee all that debt because thou besoughtest me;

Douay-Rheims

Then his lord called him; and said to him: Thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all the debt, because thou besoughtest me:

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