Luke 14:7 Greek Word Analysis

11he put forthλέγωνg3004
1Andδὲg1161
12toπρὸςg4314
3τοὺςg3588
4those which were biddenκεκλημένουςg2564
5a parableπαραβολήνg3850
6when he markedἐπέχωνg1907
7howπῶςg4459
8τὰςg3588
9the chief roomsπρωτοκλισίαςg4411
10they chose outἐξελέγοντοg1586
11he put forthλέγωνg3004
12toπρὸςg4314
13themαὐτούςg846

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he spake a parable unto those that were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief seats; saying unto them,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he gave teaching in the form of a story to the guests who came to the feast, when he saw how they took the best seats; saying to them,

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he spoke a parable to those that were invited, remarking how they chose out the first places, saying to them,

World English Bible (WEB)

He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he spake a simile unto those called, marking how they were choosing out the first couches, saying unto them,