Lukas 12:37
Selig sind diese Knechte, welche der Herr, wenn er kommt, wachend finden wird! Wahrlich, ich sage euch, er wird sich schürzen und sie zu Tische führen und hinzutreten und sie bedienen.This verse in the real world
In what words
- ἀνακλίνωanaklínōto lean back
- περιζώννυμιperizṓnnymito gird all around, i.e. (middle voice or passive) to fasten on one's belt (literally or f
- γρηγορεύωgrēgoreúōto keep awake, i.e. watch (literally or figuratively)
- παρέρχομαιparérchomaito come near or aside, i.e. to approach (arrive), go by (or away), (figuratively) perish o
- διακονέωdiakonéōto be an attendant, i.e. wait upon (menially or as a host, friend, or (figuratively) teach
- μακάριοςmakáriossupremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off
- ἀμήνamḗnproperly, firm, i.e. (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjectio
- δοῦλοςdoûlosa slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a quali
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Pe 3:14, Mat 24:42, Jhn 13:4–5, 1Co 2:9, Jhn 12:26, Mat 24:45–47, Php 1:23, 2Pe 1:11