Luke 15:23 Go deeper

And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it ; and let us eat, and be merry: (KJV)

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Greek text follows the SBLGNT, Textus Receptus and Byzantine readings in STEPBible's Translators Amalgamated Greek NT.

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: and — καί, ; conj., ; and ; I. Copulative. ; 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 1

φέρετεpheretedo bring

Lemma: φέρω (pherō) · Strong's: G5342

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Imperative · 2nd · Plural (V-PAM-2P)

Meaning: to bear/lead — φέρω ; [in LXX chiefly for בּוֹא. hi., also for נָשָׂא, etc. ; ] ; to bear; 1. to bear, carry: with accusative, Luk.23:26 24:1, Jhn.19:39, Heb.1:3 (see Westc., in l); pass., Act.2:2 27:15, 17 Heb.6:1, 2Pe.1:17-18; of…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT

Used 66 times. Also: Matthew 14:11, Matthew 14:18, Matthew 17:17, Mark 1:32, Mark 2:3, Mark 4:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5342; TFLSJ G5342; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 2

τὸνtonthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)

Meaning: the/this/who — ὁ, ἡ, τό, ; the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article. ; I. As demonstr. pron. ; 1. As frequently in Hom.,…

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 3

μόσχονmoschoncalf

Lemma: μόσχος (moschos) · Strong's: G3448

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (N-ASM)

Meaning: calf — μόσχος, -ου, ὁ ; [in LXX chiefly for פַּר, also for שׁוֹר, עֵגֶל. etc. ; ] ; 1. a young shoot or twig. ; 2. ὁ, ἡ, μ., offspring; (a) of men; (b) of animals; most frequently (as always in LXX), a calf, bullock, heifer:…

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Used 6 times. Also: Luke 15:27, Luke 15:30, Hebrews 9:12, Hebrews 9:19, Revelation 4:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3448; TFLSJ G3448; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 4

τὸνton<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (T-ASM)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 20654 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:4, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6, Matthew 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G3588; TFLSJ G3588; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 5

σιτευτόν,siteutonfattened,

Lemma: σιτευτός (siteutos) · Strong's: G4618

Parsing: Adjective · Accusative · Singular · Masculine (A-ASM)

Meaning: fattened — σιτευτός, -ή, -όν; (σιτεύω, to feed, fatten), [in LXX: 3Ki.4:23 (אָבַס), etc. ; ] ; fattened: Luk.15:23, 27 15:30.†; (AS)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 3 times. Also: Luke 15:27, Luke 15:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4618; TFLSJ G4618; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 6

θύσατε,thusatedo kill [it],

Lemma: θύω (thuō) · Strong's: G2380

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Imperative · 2nd · Plural (V-AAM-2P)

Meaning: to sacrifice — θύω ; [in LXX chiefly for זָבַח, also for שָׁחַט, etc. ; ] ; as in c1.; 1. to offer first fruits to a god. ; 2. to sacrifice by slaying a victim, offer sacrifice: Act.14:13; with dative of person(s), Act.14:18; id. with…

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Used 14 times. Also: Matthew 22:4, Mark 14:12, Luke 15:27, Luke 15:30, Luke 22:7, John 10:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2380; TFLSJ G2380; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 7

καὶkaiand

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Greek editions with this word: SBLGNT, TR, Byzantine

Used 9450 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2532; TFLSJ G2532; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 8

φαγόντεςphagonteshaving eaten

Lemma: φαγεῖν (phagein) · Strong's: G5315

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Active · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-AAP-NPM)

Meaning: to eat — φάγομαιHellenistic for cl. ἔδομαι, see: ἐσθίω.; ἐσθίω, and (poet, and late prose) ἔσθω, ; [in LXX chiefly for אכל ; ] ; to eat; (a) absol.: Mat.14:20, 21 Mrk.6:31, Jhn.4:31, al.; ἐν τ. φαγεῖν (on this aor. form, see M,…

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Used 97 times. Also: Matthew 6:25, Matthew 6:31, Matthew 12:4, Matthew 14:16, Matthew 14:20, Matthew 15:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5315; TFLSJ G5315; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 9

εὐφρανθῶμεν,euphranthōmenlet us be merry,

Lemma: εὐφραίνω (euphrainō) · Strong's: G2165

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Passive · Subjunctive · 1st · Plural (V-APS-1P)

Meaning: to celebrate — εὐφραίνω ; [in LXX chiefly for שָׂמַח, qal, pi. ; ] ; to cheer, gladden: with accusative of person(s), opposite to λυπεῖν, 2Co.2:2. Pass., to be happy, rejoice, make merry: Luk.15:32, Act.2:26" (LXX) Rom.15:10 (LXX),…

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Used 14 times. Also: Luke 12:19, Luke 15:24, Luke 15:29, Luke 15:32, Luke 16:19, Acts 2:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2165; TFLSJ G2165; TAGNT Luke 15:23 word 10

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Bring	→	φέρω G5342 to bear/lead
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
fattened	→	σιτευτός G4618 fattened
calf	→	μόσχος G3448 calf
[and] kill [it]	→	θύω G2380 to sacrifice
Let us feast	→	φαγεῖν G5315 to eat
[and] celebrate	→	εὐφραίνω G2165 to celebrate

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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