Matthew 20:6

Even at the eleventh hour [five o'clock in the afternoon, an hour before sunset and the end of the working day], he went out. When he saw some others standing there, he said to them, 'Why are you standing here idle all day (without work)?'

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland (NA)

περὶ   δὲ   τὴν   ἑνδεκάτην   ἐξελθὼν   εὗρεν   ἄλλους   ἑστῶτας   καὶ   λέγει   αὐτοῖς·   τί   ὧδε   ἑστήκατε   ὅλην   τὴν   ἡμέραν   ἀργοί;  

Textus Receptus (TR)

περὶ   δὲ   τὴν   ἑνδεκάτην   ὥραν   ἐξελθὼν   εὗρεν   ἄλλους   ἑστῶτας   ἀργούς   καὶ   λέγει   αὐτοῖς·   τί   ὧδε   ἑστήκατε   ὅλην   τὴν   ἡμέραν   ἀργοί;  

Manuscript comments

NA has 18 words, TR has 20 (+2).



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G4012
περὶ (peri)
About
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G1161
δὲ (de)
then
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3588
τὴν (ten)
the
Definite article Definite article
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
G1734
ἑνδεκάτην (endekaten)
eleventh,
Adjective Adjective
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
A-ASF
G1831
ἐξελθὼν (exelthon)
having gone out,
VERB Verb
2nd aorist active part. second aorist active Participle
nom. sing. Nominative singular masculine
V-2AAP-NSM
G2147
εὗρεν (eyren)
he found
VERB Verb
2nd aorist active ind. second aorist active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-2AAI-3S
G0243
ἄλλους (alloys)
others
Adjective Adjective
acc. pl. accusative plural masculine
A-APM
G2476
ἑστῶτας (estotas)
already standing,
VERB Verb
perf. active part. perfect active Participle
accusative pl. accusative plural masculine
V-RAP-APM
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3004
λέγει (legei)
he says
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PAI-3S
G0846
αὐτοῖς· (aytois.)
to them,
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
dative pl. dative plural masculine
P-DPM
G5101
τί (ti)
Why
Interrogative pron. Interrogative/Uncertain pronoun
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
I-ASN
G5602
ὧδε (ode)
here
Adverb Adverb
ADV
G2476
ἑστήκατε (estekate)
you have stood
VERB Verb
perf. active ind. perfect active indicative
pl. second person plural
V-RAI-2P
G3650
ὅλην (olen)
all
Adjective Adjective
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
A-ASF
G3588
τὴν (ten)
the
Definite article Definite article
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
G2250
ἡμέραν (emeran)
day
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
G0692
ἀργοί; (argoi;)
idle?
Adjective Adjective
nom. pl. Nominative plural masculine
A-NPM

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