Luke 19:12
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.”
οὖν
Therefore, then, accordingly. Therefore since we have been justified through faith we have peace with God. The therefore of Scripture always builds on something God has already done.
ἑαυτοῦ
for himself
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ἑαυτοῦ
him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
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πορεύομαι
proceeded
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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
a 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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εὐγενής
of noble birth
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εὐγενής
well born, i.e. (literally) high in rank, or (figuratively) generous
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ὑποστρέφω
to return.
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ὑποστρέφω
to turn under (behind), i.e. to return (literally or figuratively)
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λαμβάνω
to receive
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λαμβάνω
while G138 (αἱρέομαι) is more violent, to seize or remove))
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μακρός
distant
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μακρός
long (in place (distant) or time (neuter plural))
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ἔπω
He said
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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τὶς
certain
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τὶς
some or any person or object
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