King James Version

Matthew 20:9

And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐλθόντεςelthonteswhen they cameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “when they came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.when they cameοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.περὶperithat were hired aboutπερίpreposition — “that were hired about”G4012(a) gen: about, concerning, (b) acc: around.This verse uses “about”.that were hired aboutτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἑνδεκάτηνhendekatēneleventhἑνδέκατος (hendekatos)adjective, accusative, singular, feminine — “eleventh”, the object formG1734eleventh.the eleventhὥρανhōranhourὥρα (hōra)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “hour”, the object formG5610(a) a definite space of time, a season, (b) an hour, (c) the particular time for anything.hourἔλαβονelabonthey receivedλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they received”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.they receivedἀνὰanaevery manἀνάadverb — “every man”G303prep. Rare in NT; prop: upwards, up; among, between; in turn; apiece, by; as a prefix: up, to, anew, back.This verse uses “every”.every manδηνάριονdēnariona pennyδηνάριονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “a penny”, the object formG1220a denarius, a small Roman silver coin.a penny

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And they of about the eleventh hour having come, did receive each a denary.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a shilling.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they of about the eleventh hour having come, did receive each a denary.

World English Bible

“ When those who were hired at about the eleventh hour came , they each received a denarius .

Darby Translation

And when they [who came to work] about the eleventh hour came, they received each a denarius.

Douay-Rheims

When therefore they were come, that came about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

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