Matthew 20:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"When thoseοἱ
(oi)
3588: thethe def. art.
[hired] firstπρῶτοι
(prōtoi)
4413: first, chiefcontr. superl. of pro
came,ἐλθόντες
(elthontes)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
they thoughtἐνόμισαν
(enomisan)
3543: to practice, considerfrom nomos
that they would receiveλήμψονται
(lēmpsontai)
2983: to take, receivefrom a prim. root lab-
more; 
 
4183: much, manya prim. word
but eachἀνὰ
(ana)
303: as a preposition denotes upwards, up, as a prefix denotes up, again, backa prim. preposition and adverb
of them alsoκαὶ
(kai)
2532: and, even, alsoa prim. conjunction
receivedἔλαβον
(elabon)
2983: to take, receivefrom a prim. root lab-
a denarius.δηνάριον
(dēnarion)
1220: denarius (a Rom. coin)of Latin origin


















KJV Lexicon
ελθοντες  verb - second aorist active participle - nominative plural masculine
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
οι  definite article - nominative 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.
πρωτοι  adjective - nominative plural masculine
protos  pro'-tos:  foremost (in time, place, order or importance) -- before, beginning, best, chief(-est), first (of all), former.
ενομισαν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person
nomizo  nom-id'-zo:  to do by law (usage), i.e. to accustom (passively, be usual); by extension, to deem or regard -- suppose, thing, be wont.
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
πλειονα  adjective - accusative plural neuter - comparative or contracted
pleion  pli-own:  more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
ληψονται  verb - future middle deponent indicative - third person
lambano  lam-ban'-o:  to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively)
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ελαβον  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person
lambano  lam-ban'-o:  to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively)
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
αυτοι  personal pronoun - nominative plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
ανα  preposition
ana  an-ah':  up; but (by extension) used (distributively) severally, or (locally) at (etc.)
δηναριον  noun - accusative singular neuter
denarion  day-nar'-ee-on:  a denarius (or ten asses) -- pence, penny(-worth).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"When those hired first came, they thought that they would receive more; but each of them also received a denarius.

King James Bible
But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So when the first ones came, they assumed they would get more, but they also received a denarius each.

International Standard Version
"When the first came, they thought they would receive more, but each received a denarius as well.

NET Bible
And when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more. But each one also received the standard wage.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when the first ones came they had hoped that they would receive more, and they received a denarius each also.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When those who had been hired first came, they expected to receive more. But each of them received a day's wages.

King James 2000 Bible
But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
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