Then I will say to myself, “You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy. Eat, drink, and be merry!”’Luke 12:19
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
καὶ ἐρῶ τῇ ψυχῇ μου· ψυχή, ἔχεις πολλὰ ἀγαθὰ κείμενα εἰς ἔτη πολλά. ἀναπαύου, φάγε, πίε, εὐφραίνου.
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἐρῶerō“I will say”Verb, future, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G4483
- τῇtēa“to the”Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ψυχῇpsuchēa“soul”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from ψυχή · “soul” · Strong's G5590G
- μου·mou“of mine;”Personal pronoun, 1st person, genitive, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- ψυχή,psuchē“Soul,”Noun, vocative, singular, feminine · from ψυχή · “soul” · Strong's G5590G
- ἔχειςecheis“you have”Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
- πολλὰpolla“many”Adjective, accusative, plural, neuter · from πολύς · “much” · Strong's G4183
- ἀγαθὰagatha“good things”Adjective, accusative, plural, neuter · from ἀγαθός · “good-doer” · Strong's G0018
- κείμεναkeimena“laid up”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), participle, accusative, plural, neuter · from κεῖμαι · “to lay/be appointed” · Strong's G2749
- εἰςeis“for”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- ἔτηetē“years”Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from ἔτος · “year” · Strong's G2094
- πολλά.polla“many.”Adjective, accusative, plural, neuter · from πολύς · “much” · Strong's G4183
- ἀναπαύου,anapauou“do rest yourself”Verb, present, middle, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ἀναπαύω · “to give rest” · Strong's G0373
- φάγε,phage“do eat,”Verb, aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from φαγεῖν · “to eat” · Strong's G5315
- πίε,pie“do drink,”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from πίνω · “to drink” · Strong's G4095
- εὐφραίνου.euphrainou“do be merry.”Verb, present, passive, imperative, 2nd person singular · from εὐφραίνω · “to celebrate” · Strong's G2165
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)