Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.Luke 12:43
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Greek)
μακάριος ὁ δοῦλος ἐκεῖνος ὃν ἐλθὼν ὁ κύριος αὐτοῦ εὑρήσει ποιοῦντα οὕτως.
- μακάριοςmakarios“Blessed [is]”Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “blessed” · Strong's G3107
- ὁho“the”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- δοῦλοςdoulos“servant”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “slave” · Strong's G1401
- ἐκεῖνοςekeinos“that [one]”Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · “that” · Strong's G1565
- ὃνhon“whom”Relative pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- ἐλθὼνelthōn“having come”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
- ὁho“the”Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- κύριοςkurios“master”Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “lord” · Strong's G2962H
- αὐτοῦautou“of him”Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- εὑρήσειheurēsei“will find”Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εὑρίσκω · “to find/meet” · Strong's G2147
- ποιοῦνταpoiounta“doing”Verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, masculine · from ποιέω · “to do/make” · Strong's G4160G
- οὕτως.houtōs“thus.”Adverb · from οὕτω, οὕτως · “thus(-ly)” · Strong's G3779
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)