Luke 14:32

And if he is unable, he will send a delegation while the other king is still far off, to ask for terms of peace.
Luke 14:32
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Original language (Greek)

εἰ δὲ μή γε, ἔτι αὐτοῦ πόρρω ὄντος πρεσβείαν ἀποστείλας ἐρωτᾷ τὰ πρὸς εἰρήνην.

  1. εἰei“lest”
    Conditional · “if” · Strong's G1487G
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. μήmē“except”
    Particle, negative · “not” · Strong's G3361
  4. γε,ge“indeed”
    Particle · from γέ · “indeed” · Strong's G1065
  5. ἔτιeti“still”
    Adverb · “still” · Strong's G2089
  6. αὐτοῦautou“of him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  7. πόρρωporrō“far off”
    Adverb · “far (away)” · Strong's G4206
  8. ὄντοςontos“being”
    Verb, present, active, participle, genitive, singular, masculine · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  9. πρεσβείανpresbeian“an embassy”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from πρεσβεία · “delegation” · Strong's G4242
  10. ἀποστείλαςaposteilas“having sent”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀποστέλλω · “to send” · Strong's G0649
  11. ἐρωτᾷerōta“he asks”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἐρωτάω · “to ask” · Strong's G2065
  12. τὰta“<the>”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  13. πρὸςpros“for”
    Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
  14. εἰρήνην.eirēnēn“peace.”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from εἰρήνη · “peace” · Strong's G1515
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)