Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found! So they began to celebrate. Young's Literal Translation because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry. King James Bible For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. Greek Forὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. this οὗτος (houtos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. son υἱός (huios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. of mine μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. dead νεκρὸς (nekros) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. is alive again! ἀνέζησεν (anezēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 326: To come to life again, revive, regain life. To recover life. He was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. lost ἀπολωλὼς (apolōlōs) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. is found!’ εὑρέθη (heurethē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. So καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they began ἤρξαντο (ērxanto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 756: To begin. Middle voice of archo; to commence. to celebrate. εὐφραίνεσθαι (euphrainesthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's 2165: From eu and phren; to put in a good frame of mind, i.e. Rejoice. |