Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhile a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, He told them this parable: Young's Literal Translation And a great multitude having gathered, and those who from city and city were coming unto him, he spake by a simile: King James Bible And when much people were gathered together, and were come to him out of every city, he spake by a parable: Greek [While]δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. a large πολλοῦ (pollou) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 4183: Much, many; often. crowd ὄχλου (ochlou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot. was gathering Συνιόντος (Syniontos) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 4896: To come together. From sun and eimi; to assemble. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. [people] τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. were coming ἐπιπορευομένων (epiporeuomenōn) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 1975: To travel, journey (to). From epi and poreuomai; to journey further, i.e. Travel on. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. [Jesus] αὐτὸν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. from town after town, πόλιν (polin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town. He told [them] εἶπεν (eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. [this] parable: παραβολῆς (parabolēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3850: From paraballo; a similitude, i.e. fictitious narrative, apothegm or adage. |