Luke 12:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"Soοὕτως
(outōs)
3779: in this way, thusadverb from houtos,
is the man who stores up treasureθησαυρίζων
(thēsaurizōn)
2343: to lay up, store upfrom thésauros
for himself, 
 
848:  see heautou
and is not richπλουτῶν
(ploutōn)
4147: to be richfrom ploutos
towardεἰς
(eis)
1519: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered, of place, time, fig. purpose, result)a prim. preposition
God."θεὸν
(theon)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin


















KJV Lexicon
ουτως  adverb
houto  hoo'-to:  after that, after (in) this manner, as, even (so), for all that, like(-wise), no more, on this fashion(-wise), so (in like manner), thus, what.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
θησαυριζων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
thesaurizo  thay-sow-rid'-zo:  to amass or reserve -- lay up (treasure), (keep) in store, (heap) treasure (together, up).
εαυτω  reflexive pronoun - third person dative singular masculine
heautou  heh-ow-too':  him-(her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
θεον  noun - accusative singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
πλουτων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
plouteo  ploo-teh'-o:  to be (or become) wealthy -- be increased with goods, (be made, wax) rich.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"So is the man who stores up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God."

King James Bible
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"That's how it is with the one who stores up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God."

International Standard Version
That's how it is with the person who stores up treasures for himself rather than with God."

NET Bible
So it is with the one who stores up riches for himself, but is not rich toward God."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Thus is whoever lays down a treasure for himself and is not rich in God.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
That's how it is when a person has material riches but is not rich in his relationship with God."

King James 2000 Bible
So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
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