NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon λυσιτελει verb - present active indicative - third person singular lusitelei loo-sit-el-i': impersonally, it answers the purpose, i.e. is advantageous -- it is better. αυτω personal pronoun - dative singular masculine autos ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons ει conditional ei i: if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether. μυλος noun - nominative singular masculine mulos moo'-los: a mill, i.e. (by implication), a grinder (millstone) -- millstone. ονικος adjective - nominative singular masculine onikos on-ik-os': belonging to a ass, i.e. large (so as to be turned by a ass) -- millstone. περικειται verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - third person singular perikeimai per-ik'-i-mahee: to lie all around, i.e. inclose, encircle, hamper -- be bound (compassed) with, hang about. περι preposition peri per-ee': through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time τον definite article - accusative 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. τραχηλον noun - accusative singular masculine trachelos trakh'-ay-los: the throat (neck), i.e. (figuratively) life -- neck. αυτου personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine autos ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons και conjunction kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words ερριπται verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular rhipto hrip'-to: to fling; by qualification, to deposit (as if a load); by extension, to disperse -- cast (down, out), scatter abroad, throw. 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 την definite article - accusative singular feminine ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. θαλασσαν noun - accusative singular feminine thalassa thal'-as-sah: the sea (genitive case or specially) -- sea. η particle e ay: disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. ινα conjunction hina hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. σκανδαλιση verb - aorist active subjunctive - third person singular skandalizo skan-dal-id'-zo: to entrap, i.e. trip up (figuratively, stumble (transitively) or entice to sin, apostasy or displeasure) -- (make to) offend. ενα adjective - accusative singular masculine heis hice: one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some. των definite article - genitive plural 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. μικρων adjective - genitive plural masculine mikros mik-ros': small (in size, quantity, number or (figuratively) dignity) -- least, less, little, small. τουτων demonstrative pronoun - genitive plural masculine touton too'-tone: of (from or concerning) these (persons or things) -- such, their, these (things), they, this sort, those. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea, than that he would cause one of these little ones to stumble. King James Bible It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. Holman Christian Standard Bible It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to stumble. International Standard Version It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin. NET Bible It would be better for him to have a millstone tied around his neck and be thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “It were better for him if the millstone of a donkey were hung on his neck and he were cast into the sea than that he would subvert one of these little ones.” GOD'S WORD® Translation It would be best for that person to be thrown into the sea with a large stone hung around his neck than for him to cause one of these little ones to lose his faith. King James 2000 Bible It would be better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he was cast into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble. Links Luke 17:2Luke 17:2 NIV Luke 17:2 NLT Luke 17:2 ESV Luke 17:2 NASB Luke 17:2 KJV |