Luke 16:3

Then the steward thought, 'What shall I do when my master takes away my stewardship? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland and Textus Receptus

εἶπεν   δὲ   ἐν   ἑαυτῷ   ὁ   οἰκονόμος·   τί   ποιήσω,   ὅτι   ὁ   κύριός   μου   ἀφαιρεῖται   τὴν   οἰκονομίαν   ἀπ᾽   ἐμοῦ;   σκάπτειν   οὐκ   ἰσχύω,   ἐπαιτεῖν   αἰσχύνομαι.  

Manuscript comments

The greek text has 22 words. There is no difference between NA and TR in this verse.



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G2036
εἶπεν (eipen)
Said
VERB Verb
2nd aorist active ind. second aorist active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-2AAI-3S
G1161
δὲ (de)
then
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G1722
ἐν (en)
within
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G1438
ἑαυτῷ (eayto)
himself
Reflexive pron. Reflexive pronoun
dative sing. ♂ third person dative singular masculine
F-3DSM
G3588
ὁ (o)
the
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G3623
οἰκονόμος· (oikonomos.)
manager,
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
G5101
τί (ti)
What
Interrogative pron. Interrogative/Uncertain pronoun
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
I-ASN
G4160
ποιήσω, (poieso,)
shall I do,
VERB Verb
aorist active subj. aorist active subjunctive
sing. first person singular
V-AAS-1S
G3754
ὅτι (oti)
for
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3588
ὁ (o)
the
Definite article Definite article
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
T-NSM
G2962
κύριός (kyrios)
master
Noun Noun
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
N-NSM
G1473
μου (moy)
of me
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
gen. sing. first person genitive singular
P-1GS
G0851
ἀφαιρεῖται (aphaireitai)
is taking away
VERB Verb
pres. middle ind. present middle indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PMI-3S
G3588
τὴν (ten)
the
Definite article Definite article
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
T-ASF
G3622
οἰκονομίαν (oikonomian)
management
Noun Noun
acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine
N-ASF
G0575
ἀπ᾽ (ap)
from
Preposition Preposition
PREP
G1700
ἐμοῦ; (emoy;)
me?
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
gen. sing. neut. first person genitive singular Neutral
S-1SGSN
G4626
σκάπτειν (skaptein)
To dig
VERB Verb
pres. active inf. present active infinitive
V-PAN
G3756
οὐκ (oyk)
not
Particle Particle
Nominative Nominative
PRT-N
G2480
ἰσχύω, (ischyo,)
I am able;
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. first person singular
V-PAI-1S
G1871
ἐπαιτεῖν (epaitein)
to beg
VERB Verb
pres. active inf. present active infinitive
V-PAN
G0153
αἰσχύνομαι. (aischynomai.)
I am ashamed.
VERB Verb
pres. middle ind. present middle indicative
sing. first person singular
V-PMI-1S

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