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And He was speaking a parable to those having been invited, remarking how they were choosing out the first places, saying to them,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
He was speaking Answer, bid, bring word, command. V-PPA-NMS H3004 Ἔλεγεν elegen
a parable (a) a comparison, (b) a parable, often of those spoken by Jesus, (c) a proverb, an adage. N-AFS H3850 παραβολήν parabolēn
having been invited, (a) to call, summon, invite, (b) to call, name. V-RPM/P-AMP H2564 κεκλημένους keklēmenous
remarking (a) to hold forth, (b) to mark, pay attention (heed), note; to delay, stay, wait. V-PPA-NMS H1907 ἐπέχων epechōn
how How, in what manner, by what means. Conj H4459 πῶς pōs
they were choosing out To pick out for oneself, choose, elect, select. V-IIM-3P H1586 ἐξελέγοντο exelegonto
first places, The chief place at a banquet or table. N-AFP H4411 πρωτοκλισίας prōtoklisias
saying (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PPA-NMS H3004 λέγων legōn

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Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

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Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

Mark

Mark  the evangelist; "John whose surname was Mark" ( Acts 12:12  Acts 12:25 ). Mark (Marcus,  Colossians 4:10 , etc.) was his Roman name, which gradually came to supersede his Jewish name John. He is called John in  Acts 13:5  Acts 13:13 , and Mark in 15:39,2Tim  4:11 , etc.  He was the son of Mary, a woman apparently of some means and influence, and was p... View Details

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Berean Bible And He was speaking a parable to those having been invited, remarking how they were choosing out the first places, saying to them,
King James Bible And He was speaking he put forth a parable to those having been invited, remarking which were bidden, when he marked how they were choosing chose out the first places, chief rooms; saying to unto them,
Hebrew Greek English And He was began speaking a parable to those having been invited, remarking the invited guests when He noticed how they were choosing had been picking out the first places, places of honor at the table, saying to them,
New American Standard Bible 1995 And He was began speaking a parable to those having been invited, remarking the invited guests when He noticed how they were choosing had been picking out the first places, places of honor at the table, saying to them,