Luke 15:16 Greek Word Analysis

13Andκαὶg2532
1he would fainἐπεθύμειg1937
2have filledγεμίσαιg1072
3τὴνg3588
4bellyκοιλίανg2836
16unto himαὐτῷg846
6withἀπὸg575
7τῶνg3588
8the husksκερατίωνg2769
9thatὧνg3739
10did eatἤσθιονg2068
11οἱg3588
12the swineχοῖροιg5519
13Andκαὶg2532
14no manοὐδεὶςg3762
15gaveἐδίδουg1325
16unto himαὐτῷg846

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And so great was his need that he would have been glad to take the pigs' food, and no one gave him anything.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he longed to fill his belly with the husks which the swine were eating; and no one gave to him.

World English Bible (WEB)

He wanted to fill his belly with the husks that the pigs ate, but no one gave him any.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he was desirous to fill his belly from the husks that the swine were eating, and no one was giving to him.