To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey.Matthew 25:15
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Greek)
καὶ ᾧ μὲν ἔδωκεν πέντε τάλαντα, ᾧ δὲ δύο, ᾧ δὲ ἕν, ἑκάστῳ κατὰ τὴν ἰδίαν δύναμιν· καὶ ἀπεδήμησεν. εὐθέως
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ᾧhō“to one”Relative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- μὲνmen“indeed”Particle · from μέν · “on one hand” · Strong's G3303
- ἔδωκενedōken“he gave”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from δίδωμι · “to give” · Strong's G1325
- πέντεpente“five”Adjective, number · “five” · Strong's G4002
- τάλαντα,talanta“talents,”Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from τάλαντον · “talent” · Strong's G5007
- ᾧhō“to one”Relative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- δὲde“however”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- δύο,duo“two,”Adjective, number · from δύο · “two” · Strong's G1417
- ᾧhō“to one”Relative pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from ὅς, ἥ · “which” · Strong's G3739
- δὲde“however”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- ἕν,hen“one,”Adjective, accusative, singular, neuter · from εἷς · “one” · Strong's G1520
- ἑκάστῳhekastō“to each”Adjective, dative, singular, masculine · from ἕκαστος · “each” · Strong's G1538
- κατὰkata“according to”Preposition · from κατά · “according to” · Strong's G2596
- τὴνtēn“the”Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἰδίανidian“[their] own”Adjective, accusative, singular, feminine · from ἴδιος · “one's own/private” · Strong's G2398
- δύναμιν·dunamin“ability;”Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from δύναμις · “power” · Strong's G1411
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἀπεδήμησεν.apedēmēsen“he left the region.”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀποδημέω · “to go abroad” · Strong's G0589
- εὐθέωςeutheōs“immediately”Adverb · “immediately” · Strong's G2112
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)