Bible Verse Dictionary
Luke 16:3 - What
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Then | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| steward | G3623 | οἰκονόμος |
[Noun Masculine] a house distributor (that is manager) or overseer that is an employee in that capacity; by extension a fiscal agent (treasurer); figuratively a preacher (of the Gospel) |
| said | G2036 | ἔπω |
[Verb] to speak or say (by word or writting) |
| within | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
|
| himself | G1438 | ἑαυτοῦ |
from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive (dative or accusative) of G846; him (her it: them also [in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons] my thy: our your) -self (-selves) etc. |
| What | G5101 | τίς |
an interrogitive pronoun who: which or what (in direct or indirect questions) |
| shall I do | G4160 | ποιέω |
[Verb] to make or do (in a very wide application more or less direct) |
| for | G3754 | ὅτι |
[Conjunction] demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because |
| my | G3450 | μοῦ |
of me |
| lord | G2962 | κύριος |
[Noun Masculine] supreme in authority that is (as noun) controller; by implication Mr . (as a respectful title) |
| taketh away | G851 | ἀφαιρέω |
[Verb] to remove (literally or figuratively) |
| from | G575 | ἀπό |
|
| me | G1700 | ἐμοῦ |
of me |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| stewardship | G3622 | οἰκονομία |
[Noun Feminine] administration (of a household or estate); specifically a (religious) |
| I cannot | G2480 | ἰσχύω |
[Verb] to have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively) |
| dig | G4626 | σκάπτω |
[Verb] to dig |
| to beg | G1871 | ἐπαιτέω |
[Verb] to ask for |
| I am ashamed | G153 | αἰσχύνομαι |
[Verb] to feel shame (for oneself) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.