So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’Luke 16:2
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
καὶ φωνήσας αὐτὸν εἶπεν αὐτῷ· τί τοῦτο ἀκούω περὶ σοῦ; ἀπόδος τὸν λόγον τῆς οἰκονομίας σου· οὐ γὰρ δύνῃ ἔτι οἰκονομεῖν.
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- φωνήσαςphōnēsas“having called”Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from φωνέω · “to call” · Strong's G5455
- αὐτὸνauton“him”Personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- εἶπενeipen“he said”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2036
- αὐτῷ·autō“to him;”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- τίti“What [is]”Interrogative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from τίς · “which?” · Strong's G5101
- τοῦτοtouto“this”Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- ἀκούωakouō“I hear”Verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person singular · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
- περὶperi“concerning”Preposition · from περί · “about” · Strong's G4012
- σοῦ;sou“you?”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- ἀπόδοςapodos“do give”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ἀποδίδωμι · “to pay” · Strong's G0591
- τὸνton“the”Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- λόγονlogon“account”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from λόγος · “word” · Strong's G3056
- τῆςtēs“of the”Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- οἰκονομίαςoikonomias“stewardship”Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from οἰκονομία · “management” · Strong's G3622
- σου·sou“of you;”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- οὐou“not”Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
- γὰρgar“for”Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
- δύνῃdunē“you are able”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 2nd person singular · from δύναμαι · “be able” · Strong's G1410
- ἔτιeti“any longer”Adverb · “still” · Strong's G2089
- οἰκονομεῖν.oikonomein“to manage.”Verb, present, active, infinitive · from οἰκονομέω · “to manage” · Strong's G3621
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)