Matthew 25:14
“For it is like a man going into another country, who called his own servants and entrusted his goods to them.This verse in the real world
In what words
- ἀποδημέωapodēméōto go abroad, i.e. visit a foreign land
- ὥσπερhṓsperjust as, i.e. exactly like
- ἴδιοςídiospertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate
- δοῦλοςdoûlosa slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a quali
- παραδίδωμιparadídōmito surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit
- καλέωkaléōto "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise)
- ἄνθρωποςánthrōposfrom G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι)); man-faced, i.e. a human being
- γάρgárproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with
+2 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mrk 13:34, Luk 19:12–27, Rom 12:6–8, 1Pe 4:9–11, Mat 25:14–30, 1Co 4:1–2, Eph 4:11, 1Co 12:4