Bible Verse Dictionary
Luke 19:12 - Return
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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He said | G2036 | ἔπω |
[Verb] to speak or say (by word or writting) |
therefore | G3767 | οὖν |
(adverbially) certainly or (conjugationally) accordingly |
A certain | G5100 | τὶς |
some or any person or object |
nobleman went | G4198 | πορεύομαι |
[Verb] to traverse that is travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove [figuratively die] live etc.) |
into | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
a far | G3117 | μακρός |
[Adjective] long (in place [distant] or time [neuter plural]) |
country | G5561 | χώρα |
[Noun Feminine] room that is a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants) |
to receive | G2983 | λαμβάνω |
[Verb] to take (in very many applications literally and figuratively [probably objective or active to get hold of; whereas G1209 is rather subjective or passive to have offered to one; while G138 is more violent to seize or remove]) |
for 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. |
a kingdom | G932 | βασιλεία |
[Noun Feminine] properly royalty that is (abstractly) rule or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively) |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
to return | G5290 | ὑποστρέφω |
[Verb] to turn under (behind) that is to return (literally or figuratively) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.