Luke 14:10
But when you are invited, go and sit in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes, he may tell you, ‘Friend, move up higher.’ Then you will be honored in the presence of all who sit at the table with you.This verse in the real world
In what words
- προσαναβαίνωprosanabaínōto ascend farther, i.e. be promoted (take an upper (more honorable) seat)
- ἀνώτεροςanṓterosupper, i.e. (neuter as adverb) to a more conspicuous place, in a former part of the book
- ἀναπίπτωanapíptōto fall back, i.e. lie down, lean back
- συνανάκειμαιsynanákeimaito recline in company with (at a meal)
- φίλοςphílosactively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.)
- ἔσχατοςéschatosfarthest, final (of place or time)
- τόποςtóposa spot (general in space, but limited by occupancy; whereas G5561 (χώρα) is a large but pa
- ἐνώπιονenṓpionin the face of (literally or figuratively)
+13 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.