Luke 17:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Instead, won’t he tell him, ‘Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drink’?

Young's Literal Translation
but will not{.htm" title="{"> [rather] say to him, Prepare what I may sup, and having girded thyself about, minister to me, till I eat and drink, and after these things thou shalt eat and drink?

King James Bible
And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?

Greek
Instead,
ἀλλ’ (all’)
Conjunction
Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

won’t he tell
ἐρεῖ (erei)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 2046: Probably a fuller form of rheo; an alternate for epo in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. Speak or say.

him,
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

‘Prepare
Ἑτοίμασον (Hetoimason)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 2090: To make ready, prepare. From hetoimos; to prepare.

my meal
δειπνήσω (deipnēsō)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's 1172: To dine, sup, eat. From deipnon; to dine, i.e. Take the principle meal.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

dress yourself
περιζωσάμενος (perizōsamenos)
Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's 4024: From peri and zonnumi; to gird all around, i.e. to fasten on one's belt.

to serve
διακόνει (diakonei)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 1247: From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon.

me
μοι (moi)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular
Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

while
ἕως (heōs)
Conjunction
Strong's 2193: A conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until.

I eat
φάγω (phagō)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's 5315: A primary verb; to eat.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

drink;
πίω (piō)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's 4095: To drink, imbibe. A prolonged form of pio, which poo occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses; to imbibe.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

afterward
μετὰ (meta)
Preposition
Strong's 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.

you
σύ (sy)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

may eat
φάγεσαι (phagesai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 5315: A primary verb; to eat.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

drink’?
πίεσαι (piesai)
Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's 4095: To drink, imbibe. A prolonged form of pio, which poo occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses; to imbibe.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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