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Luke 16:25Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers

And Abraham said to him: Son, remember that thou didst receive good things in thy lifetime, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted and thou art tormented.

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ειπεν δε αβρααμ τεκνον μνησθητι οτι απελαβες συ τα αγαθα σου εν τη ζωη σου και λαζαρος ομοιως τα κακα νυν δε ωδε παρακαλειται συ δε οδυνασαι

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Greek text, 26 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.

  1. Εἶπεν
    eipen
    to say
    G2036 · ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον
  2. δὲ
    de
    but
    G1161 · δέ
  3. Ἀβραάμ
    abraam
    Abraham
    G11 · Ἀβραάμ
  4. Τέκνον
    teknon
    a child
    G5043 · τέκνον
  5. μνήσθητι
    mnēsthēti
    I remember
    G3403 · μιμνήσκω
  6. ὅτι
    hoti
    that
    G3754 · ὅτι
  7. ἀπέλαβες
    apelabes
    I get back
    G618 · ἀπολαμβάνω
  8. τὰ
    ta
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  9. ἀγαθά
    agatha
    good
    G18 · ἀγαθός
  10. σου
    sou
    you
    G4771 · σύ
  11. ἐν
    en
    in
    G1722 · ἐν
  12. τῇ
    tē
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  13. ζωῇ
    zōē
    life
    G2222 · ζωή
  14. σου
    sou
    you
    G4771 · σύ
  15. καὶ
    kai
    and
    G2532 · καί
  16. Λάζαρος
    lazaros
    Lazarus
    G2976 · Λάζαρος
  17. ὁμοίως
    homoiōs
    in like manner
    G3668 · ὁμοίως
  18. τὰ
    ta
    the
    G3588 · ὁ
  19. κακά
    kaka
    bad
    G2556 · κακός
  20. νῦν
    nyn
    now
    G3568 · νῦν
  21. δὲ
    de
    but
    G1161 · δέ
  22. ὧδε
    hōde
    here
    G5602 · ὧδε
  23. παρακαλεῖται
    parakaleitai
    I summon
    G3870 · παρακαλέω
  24. σὺ
    sy
    you
    G4771 · σύ
  25. δὲ
    de
    but
    G1161 · δέ
  26. ὀδυνᾶσαι
    odynasai
    I torment
    G3600 · ὀδυνάω