Luke 8:9
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?”
μαθητής
Not just a follower — a learner who becomes like the teacher. The last command Jesus gives is not go and convert — it is go and make mathetes. People who learn from Me, walk like Me, think like Me, love like Me. The mission is not decisions. It is transformation.
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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παραβολή
parable
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παραβολή
A parable, a comparison, a story with meaning. Jesus always taught in parables. A parable hides truth from the casual and reveals it to the hungry.
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τίς
What
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τίς
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
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εἰμί
would mean
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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ἐπερωτάω
Were asking
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ἐπερωτάω
to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek
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