Luke 21:34
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"Be on guard,Προσέχετε
(prosechete)
4337: to hold to, turn to, attend tofrom pros and echó
soμήποτε
(mēpote)
3379: never, lest everfrom and pote
that your heartsκαρδίαι
(kardiai)
2588: hearta prim. word
will not be weighted downβαρηθῶσιν
(barēthōsin)
916: to weigh downfrom barus
with dissipationκραιπάλῃ
(kraipalē)
2897: drunken nauseaa prim. word
and drunkennessμέθῃ
(methē)
3178: drunkennessa prim. word
and the worriesμερίμναις
(merimnais)
3308: care, anxietyof uncertain origin
of life,βιωτικαῖς
(biōtikais)
982: pertaining to lifefrom bios
and that dayἡμέρα
(ēmera)
2250: daya prim. word
will not comeἐπιστῇ
(epistē)
2186: to set upon, set up, to stand upon, be presentfrom epi and histémi
on you suddenlyαἰφνίδιος
(aiphnidios)
160: suddenfrom aiphnés (suddenly)
like 
 
5613: as, like as, even as, when, since, as long asadverb from hos,
a trap; 
 
3803: a trap, snarefrom pégnumi


















KJV Lexicon
προσεχετε  verb - present active imperative - second person
prosecho  pros-ekh'-o:  (give) attend(-ance, -ance at, -ance to, unto), beware, be given to, give (take) heed (to unto); have regard.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
εαυτοις  reflexive pronoun - third person dative plural 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.
μηποτε  adverb
mepote  may'-pot-eh or:  not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps) -- if peradventure, lest (at any time, haply), not at all, whether or not.
βαρηθωσιν  verb - aorist passive subjunctive - third person
bareo  bar-eh'-o:  to weigh down (figuratively) -- burden, charge, heavy, press.
υμων  personal pronoun - second person genitive plural
humon  hoo-mone':  of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves).
αι  definite article - nominative plural 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.
καρδιαι  noun - nominative plural feminine
kardia  kar-dee'-ah:  the heart, i.e. (figuratively) the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle -- (+ broken-)heart(-ed).
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
κραιπαλη  noun - dative singular feminine
kraipale  krahee-pal'-ay:  a headache (as a seizure of pain) from drunkenness, i.e. (by implication) a debauch (by analogy, a glut) -- surfeiting.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
μεθη  noun - dative singular feminine
methe  meth'-ay:  an intoxicant, i.e. (by implication) intoxication -- drunkenness.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
μεριμναις  noun - dative plural feminine
merimna  mer'-im-nah:  solicitude -- care.
βιωτικαις  adjective - dative plural feminine
biotikos  bee-o-tee-kos':  relating to the present existence -- of (pertaining to, things that pertain to) this life.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
αιφνιδιος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
aiphnidios  aheef-nid'-ee-os:  unexpected, i.e. (adverbially) suddenly -- sudden, unawares.
εφ  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
υμας  personal pronoun - second person accusative plural
humas  hoo-mas':  you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) -- ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
επιστη  verb - second aorist active subjunctive - third person singular
ephistemi  ef-is'-tay-mee:  to stand upon, i.e. be present (in various applications, friendly or otherwise, usually literal)
η  definite article - nominative 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.
ημερα  noun - nominative singular feminine
hemera  hay-mer'-ah:  age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
εκεινη  demonstrative pronoun - nominative singular feminine
ekeinos  ek-i'-nos:  that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed -- he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), their, them, they, this, those.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Be on guard, so that your hearts will not be weighted down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of life, and that day will not come on you suddenly like a trap;

King James Bible
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"Be on your guard, so that your minds are not dulled from carousing, drunkenness, and worries of life, or that day will come on you unexpectedly

International Standard Version
"Constantly be on your guard so that your hearts will not be loaded down with self-indulgence, drunkenness, and the worries of this life, or that day will take you by surprise

NET Bible
"But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But beware in your souls that your hearts never grow cold with gluttony and with drunkenness and with the cares of the world, and suddenly it shall come upon you that day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Make sure that you don't become drunk, hung over, and worried about life. Then that day could suddenly catch you by surprise

King James 2000 Bible
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be weighed down with carousing, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
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