Luke 15:6

comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’
Luke 15:6
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Original language (Greek)

καὶ ἐλθὼν εἰς τὸν οἶκον συγκαλεῖ τοὺς φίλους καὶ τοὺς γείτονας λέγων αὐτοῖς· συγχάρητέ μοι, ὅτι εὗρον τὸ πρόβατόν μου τὸ ἀπολωλός.

  1. καὶkai“And”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  2. ἐλθὼνelthōn“having come”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
  3. εἰςeis“to”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  4. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. οἶκονoikon“house”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from οἶκος · “house” · Strong's G3624G
  6. συγκαλεῖsugkalei“he calls together”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from συγκαλέω · “to call together” · Strong's G4779
  7. τοὺςtous“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  8. φίλουςphilous“friends”
    Adjective, accusative, plural, masculine · from φίλος · “friendly/friend” · Strong's G5384
  9. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  10. τοὺςtous“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  11. γείτοναςgeitonas“neighbours”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from γείτων · “neighbour” · Strong's G1069
  12. λέγωνlegōn“saying”
    Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  13. αὐτοῖς·autois“to them;”
    Personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  14. συγχάρητέsugcharēte“do rejoice with”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, passive (deponent), imperative, 2nd person plural · from συγχαίρω · “to rejoice with” · Strong's G4796
  15. μοι,moi“me,”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, dative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  16. ὅτιhoti“for”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754H
  17. εὗρονheuron“I have found”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 1st person singular · from εὑρίσκω · “to find/meet” · Strong's G2147
  18. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  19. πρόβατόνprobaton“sheep”
    Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · from πρόβατον · “sheep” · Strong's G4263
  20. μουmou“of mine”
    Personal pronoun, 1st person, genitive, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
  21. τὸto“the [one]”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  22. ἀπολωλός.apolōlos“having been lost!”
    Verb, 2nd perfect, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter · from ἀπολλύω · “to destroy” · Strong's G0622
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)