Luke 15:6
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And when he cometh home, he calleth together his friends and neighbours, saying unto them, Rejoice with me; for I have found my sheep which was lost.”
οἶκος
House, household, family. Oikos. As for me and my house we will serve the LORD. The household of faith begins in the household of the home. Discipleship starts at home.
εὑρίσκω
I have found
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εὑρίσκω
To find, to discover, to obtain. Heurisko. Seek and you will find. The finding is guaranteed for those who seek. God is findable because He wants to be found.
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λέγω
saying
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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ἔρχομαι
having come
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ἔρχομαι
To come, to go, to arrive. Erchomai. Come Lord Jesus. The final prayer of Scripture is an invitation. The church lives in expectation of His return.
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πρόβατον
sheep
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πρόβατον
something that walks forward (a quadruped), i.e. (specially), a sheep (literally or figuratively)
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φίλος
friends
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φίλος
actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.)
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γείτων
neighbours
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γείτων
a neighbour (as adjoining one's ground); by implication, a friend
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συγχαίρω
do rejoice with
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συγχαίρω
to sympathize in gladness, congratulate
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συγκαλέω
he calls together
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συγκαλέω
to convoke
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