Strong's Lexicon [It is] like Ὡς (Hōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. a man ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. going on a journey ἀπόδημος (apodēmos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 590: Away from home, sojourning in another country. From apo and demos; absent from one's own people, i.e. A foreign traveller. [who] left ἀφεὶς (apheis) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 863: From apo and hiemi; to send forth, in various applications. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 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. house, οἰκίαν (oikian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3614: From oikos; properly, residence, but usually an abode; by implication, a family. put δοὺς (dous) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. each ἑκάστῳ (hekastō) Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. servant δούλοις (doulois) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1401: (a) (as adj.) enslaved, (b) (as noun) a (male) slave. From deo; a slave. in charge ἐξουσίαν (exousian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence. of his [own] αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 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. task, ἔργον (ergon) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. instructed ἐνετείλατο (eneteilato) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1781: To give orders (injunctions, instructions, commands). From en and the base of telos; to enjoin. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. doorkeeper θυρωρῷ (thyrōrō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2377: A door-keeper, porter. From thura and ouros; a gate- warden. to ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. keep watch. γρηγορῇ (grēgorē) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1127: (a) I am awake (in the night), watch, (b) I am watchful, on the alert, vigilant. From egeiro; to keep awake, i.e. Watch. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIt is like a man going on a journey who left his house, put each servant in charge of his own task, and instructed the doorkeeper to keep watch. Young's Literal Translation as a man who is gone abroad, having left his house, and given to his servants the authority, and to each one his work, did command also the porter that he may watch; Holman Christian Standard Bible It is like a man on a journey, who left his house, gave authority to his slaves, gave each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to be alert. New American Standard Bible "[It is] like a man away on a journey, [who] upon leaving his house and putting his slaves in charge, [assigning] to each one his task, also commanded the doorkeeper to stay on the alert. King James Bible [For the Son of man is] as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch. Parallel Verses New International Version It's like a man going away: He leaves his house and puts his servants in charge, each with their assigned task, and tells the one at the door to keep watch. New Living Translation "The coming of the Son of Man can be illustrated by the story of a man going on a long trip. When he left home, he gave each of his slaves instructions about the work they were to do, and he told the gatekeeper to watch for his return. English Standard Version It is like a man going on a journey, when he leaves home and puts his servants in charge, each with his work, and commands the doorkeeper to stay awake. New American Standard Bible "It is like a man away on a journey, who upon leaving his house and putting his slaves in charge, assigning to each one his task, also commanded the doorkeeper to stay on the alert. King James Bible For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch. Holman Christian Standard Bible It is like a man on a journey, who left his house, gave authority to his slaves, gave each one his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to be alert. International Standard Version It's like a man who went on a trip. As he left home, he put his servants in charge, each with his own work, and he ordered the doorkeeper to be alert. NET Bible It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert. American Standard Version It is as when a man, sojourning in another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, to each one his work, commanded also the porter to watch. English Revised Version It is as when a man, sojourning in another country, having left his house, and given authority to his servants, to each one his work, commanded also the porter to watch. Young's Literal Translation as a man who is gone abroad, having left his house, and given to his servants the authority, and to each one his work, did command also the porter that he may watch; Cross References Luke 12:36 And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. John 10:3 To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. Mark 1:1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; Mark 13:33 Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is. Mark 13:32 But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father. Mark 13:31 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away. Mark 13:35 Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: Mark 13:36 Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. Mark 13:37 And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch. Jump to Previous Abroad Alert Assigned Authority Awake Charge Commanded Commands Country Doorkeeper Duty Far Home House Journey Leaving Management Ordered Porter Puts Putting Servants Slaves Sojourning Special Tells Time Traveling Watch WorkJump to Next Abroad Alert Assigned Authority Awake Charge Commanded Commands Country Doorkeeper Duty Far Home House Journey Leaving Management Ordered Porter Puts Putting Servants Slaves Sojourning Special Tells Time Traveling Watch WorkLinks Mark 13:34 NIVMark 13:34 NLT Mark 13:34 ESV Mark 13:34 NASB Mark 13:34 KJV Mark 13:34 Bible Apps Mark 13:34 Parallel Mark 13:34 Biblia Paralela Mark 13:34 Chinese Bible Mark 13:34 French Bible Mark 13:34 German Bible Mark 13:34 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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