Ὡμοιώθηhōmoiōthēis likeὁμοιόω (homoioō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “is like”, a single actionG3666I make like, liken; I compare.is likeἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλείαbasileiakingdomβασιλείαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “kingdom”, the subject formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.οὐρανῶνouranōnheavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “heaven”, the of-formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.ἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōunto a certainἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto a certain”, the to- or for-formG444a man, one of the human race.unto a certainβασιλεῖbasileikingβασιλεύς (basileus)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “king”, the to- or for-formG935a king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor.kingὅστιςhostiswhichὅστιςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3748whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever.whichἐποίησενepoiēsenmadeποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “made”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.madeγάμουςgamousa marriageγάμος (gamos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “a marriage”, the object formG1062a marriage, wedding, wedding-ceremony; plur: a wedding-feast.This verse uses “a marriage”.a marriageτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.υἱῷhuiōsonυἱός (huios)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “son”, the to- or for-formG5207a son, descendent.sonαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made marriage-feasts for his son,
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American Standard Version (1901)
The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son,
Young’s Literal Translation
'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made marriage-feasts for his son,
World English Bible
“ The Kingdom of Heaven is like a certain king , who made a wedding feast for his son ,
Darby Translation
The kingdom of the heavens has become like a king who made a wedding feast for his son,
Douay-Rheims
The kingdom of heaven is likened to a king, who made a marriage for his son.
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