So when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.Matthew 20:10
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
καὶ ἐλθόντες οἱ πρῶτοι ἐνόμισαν ὅτι πλεῖον λήμψονται· καὶ ἔλαβον τὸ ἀνὰ δηνάριον καὶ αὐτοί.
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἐλθόντεςelthontes“having come”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from ἔρχομαι · “to come/go” · Strong's G2064
- οἱhoi“the”Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- πρῶτοιprōtoi“first”Adjective, nominative, plural, masculine · from πρῶτος · “first” · Strong's G4413G
- ἐνόμισανenomisan“they thought”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from νομίζω · “to think” · Strong's G3543
- ὅτιhoti“that”Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
- πλεῖονpleion“more”Adjective, accusative, singular, neuter, comparative · from πλείων, πλεῖον · “greater” · Strong's G4119
- λήμψονται·lēmpsontai“they will receive;”Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person plural · from λαμβάνω · “to take” · Strong's G2983
- καὶkai“but”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἔλαβονelabon“they received”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person plural · from λαμβάνω · “to take” · Strong's G2983
- τὸto“those”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἀνὰana“each”Preposition · from ἀνά · “each” · Strong's G0303
- δηνάριονdēnarion“a denarius”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “denarius” · Strong's G1220
- καὶkai“also”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- αὐτοί.autoi“themselves.”Personal pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)