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And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man’s table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. (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,…

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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 16:21 word 1

ἐπιθυμῶνepithumōndesiring

Lemma: ἐπιθυμέω (epithumeō) · Strong's: G1937

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Nominative · Singular · Masculine (V-PAP-NSM)

Meaning: to long for — ἐπιθυμέω, -ῶ; (θυμός), [in LXX chiefly for אָוָה pi., hithp.; also for חָמַד, etc. ; ] ; to set one's heart upon, desire, lust after, covet: absol., Jas.4:2, Rom.7:7 13:9" (LXX), 1Co.10:6 (of. 4Ma.2:6); before κατά…

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Used 16 times. Also: Matthew 5:28, Matthew 13:17, Luke 15:16, Luke 17:22, Luke 22:15, Acts 20:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1937; TFLSJ G1937; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 2

χορτασθῆναιchortasthēnaito be fed

Lemma: χορτάζω (chortazō) · Strong's: G5526

Parsing: Verb · Aorist · Passive · Infinitive (V-APN)

Meaning: to feed — χορτάζω ; (χόρτος), [in LXX for שָׂבַע, Psa.17:14 al. ; ] ; (a) prop., of animals (see Lft. on Php.4:12), to feed, fatten: Rev.19:21; (b) in late Gk. (Kennedy, Sources, 82, 156), of persons, to fill or satisfy with…

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Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 5:6, Matthew 14:20, Matthew 15:33, Matthew 15:37, Mark 6:42, Mark 7:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5526; TFLSJ G5526; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 3

ἀπὸapofrom

Lemma: ἀπό (apo) · Strong's: G0575

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

Meaning: away from — ἀπό (on the frequently neglect of elision bef. vowels, see Tdf., Pr., 94, WH, App., 146), ; prep. with genitive (WM, 462ff.; on its relation to ἐκ, παρά, ὑπό, ib. 456f.), [in LXX for לְ ,בְּ ,מִן ; ] ; from (i.e. from…

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Used 677 times. Also: Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 1:24, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0575; TFLSJ G0575; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 4

τῶνtōn<the>

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (T-GPN)

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.,…

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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 16:21 word 5

ψιχίωνpsichiōncrumbs

Lemma: ψιχίον, ψίξ (psichion, psix) · Strong's: G5589

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (N-GPN)

Meaning: crumb — ψιχίον, -ου, τό ; dimin. of ψίξ, ; a crumb: Mat.15:27, Mrk.7:28.†; (AS)

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Used 3 times. Also: Matthew 15:27, Mark 7:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5589; TFLSJ G5589; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 6

τῶνtōnthat

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (T-GPN)

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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 16:21 word 7

πιπτόντωνpiptontōnfalling

Lemma: πίπτω (piptō) · Strong's: G4098

Parsing: Verb · Present · Active · Participle · Genitive · Plural · Neuter (V-PAP-GPN)

Meaning: to collapse — πίπτω ; [in LXX chiefly for נָפַל ; ] ; to fall; 1. of descent, to fall, fall down or from: before ἐπί, with accusative loc., Mat.10:29, al.; εἰς, Mat.15:14, al.; ἐς μέσῳ, with genitive, Luk.8:7; παρὰ τ. ὁδόν, Mat.13:4,…

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Used 90 times. Also: Matthew 2:11, Matthew 4:9, Matthew 7:25, Matthew 7:27, Matthew 10:29, Matthew 13:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4098; TFLSJ G4098; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 8

ἀπὸapofrom

Lemma: ἀπό (apo) · Strong's: G0575

Parsing: Preposition (PREP)

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Used 677 times. Also: Matthew 1:17, Matthew 1:21, Matthew 1:24, Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0575; TFLSJ G0575; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 9

τῆςtēsthe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (T-GSF)

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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 16:21 word 10

τραπέζηςtrapezēstable

Lemma: τράπεζα (trapeza) · Strong's: G5132

Parsing: Noun · Genitive · Singular · Feminine (N-GSF)

Meaning: table — τράπεζα, -ης, ἡ ; [in LXX chiefly for שֻׁלְחָן, also for לֶחֶם, etc. ; ] ; 1. a table, dining-table: Mat.15:27, Mrk.7:28, Luk.16:21 19:23 22:21, 30; of the table of shewbread, Heb.9:2. By meton., of food provided (see…

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Used 15 times. Also: Matthew 15:27, Matthew 21:12, Mark 7:28, Mark 11:15, Luke 19:23, Luke 22:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G5132; TFLSJ G5132; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 11

τοῦtouof the

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (T-GSM)

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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 16:21 word 12

πλουσίου·plousiourich man;

Lemma: πλούσιος (plousios) · Strong's: G4145

Parsing: Adjective · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (A-GSM)

Meaning: rich — πλούσιος, -α, -ον; (πλοῦτος), [in LXX chiefly for עָשִׁיר ; ] ; rich, wealthy: Mat.27:57, Luk.12:16 14:12 16:1, 19 18:23 19:2. Substantively, ὁ π., Luk.16:21-22, Jas.1:10-11; oἱ π., Luk.6:24 21:1, 1Ti.6:17, Jas.2:6 5:1,…

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Used 28 times. Also: Matthew 19:23, Matthew 19:24, Matthew 27:57, Mark 10:25, Mark 12:41, Luke 6:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G4145; TFLSJ G4145; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 13

ἀλλὰallabut

Lemma: ἀλλά (alla) · Strong's: G0235

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

Meaning: but — ἀλλά (ἀλλ᾽ usually bef. α and υ, often bef. ε and η, rarely bef. ο and ω, never bef. ι; Tdf., Pr., 93 f.; WH, App., 146), ; adversative particle, ; stronger than δέ; prop. neuter pl. of ἄλλος, used adverbially, with…

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Used 642 times. Also: Matthew 4:4, Matthew 5:15, Matthew 5:17, Matthew 5:39, Matthew 6:13, Matthew 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0235; TFLSJ G0235; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 14

καὶkaieven

Lemma: καί (kai) · Strong's: G2532

Parsing: Conjunction (CONJ)

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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 16:21 word 15

οἱhoithe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (T-NPM)

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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 16:21 word 16

κύνεςkunesdogs

Lemma: κύων (kuōn) · Strong's: G2965

Parsing: Noun · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (N-NPM)

Meaning: dog — κύων, κυνός, ὁ, ἡ; (in NT masc. only), [in LXX forכֶּלֶב ; ] ; a dog: Luk.16:21, 2Pe.2:22; metaphorically, as a word of reproach, Mat.7:6, Php.3:2, Rev.22:15.†; (AS)

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Used 5 times. Also: Matthew 7:6, Philippians 3:2, 2 Peter 2:22, Revelation 22:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2965; TFLSJ G2965; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 17

ἐρχόμενοιerchomenoicoming

Lemma: ἔρχομαι (erchomai) · Strong's: G2064

Parsing: Verb · Present · Middle or Passive Deponent · Participle · Nominative · Plural · Masculine (V-PNP-NPM)

Meaning: to come/go — ἔρχομαι, ; [in LXX very frequently for בּוֹא, also for הלךְ ni., אתה, etc., 34 words in all ; ] ; 1. to come; (a) of persons, either as arriving or returning from elsewhere: Mat.8:9, Mrk.6:31, Luk.7:8, Jhn.4:27,…

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Used 639 times. Also: Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:8, Matthew 2:9, Matthew 2:11, Matthew 2:23, Matthew 3:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G2064; TFLSJ G2064; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 18

ἐπέλειχονepeleichonwere licking

Lemma: ἀπολείχω (apoleichō) · Strong's: G0621

Parsing: Verb · Imperfect · Active · Indicative · 3rd · Plural (V-IAI-3P)

Meaning: to lick — ἀπο-λείχω; (for ἐπιλ-, which see), ; to lick up: Luk.16:21, Rec.†; (AS)

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Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0621; TFLSJ G0621; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 19

τὰtathe

Lemma: ὁ (ho) · Strong's: G3588

Parsing: Definite article · Accusative · Plural · Neuter (T-APN)

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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 16:21 word 20

ἕλκηhelkēsores

Lemma: ἕλκος (helkos) · Strong's: G1668

Parsing: Noun · Accusative · Plural · Neuter (N-APN)

Meaning: sore — ἑλκος, -εος (-ους), τό; [in LXX: Exo.9:9-11, Lev.13:18-27, 4Ki.20:7, Job.2:7 (שְׁחִין) ; ] ; 1. a wound (Hom.). ; 2. a sore, an ulcer (Thuc., al.): Luk.16:21, Rev.16:2, 11.†; (AS)

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Used 3 times. Also: Revelation 16:2, Revelation 16:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G1668; TFLSJ G1668; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 21

αὐτοῦ.¶autouof him.

Lemma: αὐτός (autos) · Strong's: G0846

Parsing: Personal pronoun · Genitive · Singular · Masculine (P-GSM)

Meaning: it/s/he — αὐτός, -ή, -ό, ; determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399). ; 1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii); (1) self (ipse),…

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Used 5846 times. Also: Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:11, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:19, Matthew 1:20, Matthew 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESG G0846; TFLSJ G0846; TAGNT Luke 16:21 word 22

How the BSB renders it

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

and	→	καί G2532 and
longing	→	ἐπιθυμέω G1937 to long for
to be fed	→	χορτάζω G5526 to feed
with	→	ἀπό G0575 away from
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
crumbs that fell	→	πίπτω G4098 to collapse
from	→	ἀπό G0575 away from
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
rich man’s	→	πλούσιος G4145 rich
table	→	τράπεζα G5132 table
Even	→	καί G2532 and
the	→	ὁ G3588 the/this/who
dogs	→	κύων G2965 dog
came	→	ἔρχομαι G2064 to come/go
[and] licked	→	ἀπολείχω G0621 to lick
his	→	αὐτός G0846 it/s/he
sores	→	ἕλκος G1668 sore

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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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