Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one of them does not light a lamp, sweep her house, and search carefully until she finds it?Luke 15:8
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Ἢ τίς γυνὴ δραχμὰς ἔχουσα δέκα, ἐὰν ἀπολέσῃ δραχμὴν μίαν, οὐχὶ ἅπτει λύχνον καὶ σαροῖ τὴν οἰκίαν καὶ ζητεῖ ἐπιμελῶς ἕως οὗ εὕρῃ;
- ἪĒ“Or”Conjunction · from ἤ · “or/than” · Strong's G2228
- τίςtis“what”Interrogative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine · “which?” · Strong's G5101
- γυνὴgunē“woman”Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from γυνή · “woman” · Strong's G1135G
- δραχμὰςdrachmas“drachmas”Noun, accusative, plural, feminine · from δραχμή · “drachma” · Strong's G1406
- ἔχουσαechousa“having”Verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, feminine · from ἔχω · “to have/be” · Strong's G2192
- δέκα,deka“ten,”Adjective, number · from δέκα · “ten” · Strong's G1176
- ἐὰνean“if”Conditional · from ἐάν · “if” · Strong's G1437
- ἀπολέσῃapolesē“she may lose”Verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from ἀπολλύω · “to destroy” · Strong's G0622
- δραχμὴνdrachmēn“drachma”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from δραχμή · “drachma” · Strong's G1406
- μίαν,mian“one,”Adjective, accusative, singular, feminine · from εἷς · “one” · Strong's G1520
- οὐχὶouchi“surely”Particle, negative · from οὐχί · “not” · Strong's G3780
- ἅπτειhaptei“she lights”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἅπτω · “to kindle” · Strong's G0681
- λύχνονluchnon“a lamp”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from λύχνος · “lamp” · Strong's G3088
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- σαροῖsaroi“she sweeps”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from σαρόω · “to sweep” · Strong's G4563
- τὴνtēn“the”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- οἰκίανoikian“house”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from οἰκία · “home” · Strong's G3614G
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ζητεῖzētei“she seeks”Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ζητέω · “to seek” · Strong's G2212
- ἐπιμελῶςepimelōs“carefully”Adverb · “carefully” · Strong's G1960
- ἕωςhe'ōs“until”Preposition · “until” · Strong's G2193
- οὗhou“it”Relative pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- εὕρῃ;heurē“she may find?”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from εὑρίσκω · “to find/meet” · Strong's G2147
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)