Luke 15:15
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.”
πέμπω
To send, to dispatch, to commission. God sent His Son born of a woman born under the law to redeem those under the law. Mission begins with sending and sending begins with love.
πορεύομαι
having gone
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πορεύομαι
to traverse, i.e. travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.);
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χώρα
country
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χώρα
room, i.e. a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants)
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ἐκεῖνος
of that,
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ἐκεῖνος
that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed
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κολλάω
he joined himself
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κολλάω
to glue, i.e. (passively or reflexively) to stick (figuratively)
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βόσκω
to feed
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βόσκω
to pasture; by extension to, fodder; reflexively, to graze
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πολίτης
citizens
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πολίτης
a townsman
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χοῖρος
pigs.
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χοῖρος
a hog
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