Luke 16:6

King James Version:

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And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

Complete Jewish Bible:

‘Eight hundred gallons of olive oil,’ he replied. ‘Take your note back,’ he told him. ‘Now, quickly! Sit down and write one for four hundred!’

Berean Standard Bible:

‘A hundred measures of olive oil,’ he answered. ‘Take your bill,’ said the manager. ‘Sit down quickly, and write fifty.’

American Standard Version:

And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bond, and sit down quickly and write fifty.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And^{G1161} he said^{G2036}, An hundred^{G1540} measures^{G943} of oil^{G1637}. And^{G2532} he said^{G2036} unto him^{G846}, Take^{G1209} thy^{G4675} bill^{G1121}, and^{G2532} sit down^{G2523} quickly^{G5030}, and write^{G1125} fifty^{G4004}.

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Commentary for Luke 16:6

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: G1161
   There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: δέ
   Transliteration: dé
   Pronunciation: deh
   Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
   
2. Strong's Number: G2036
   There are 901 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἔπω
   Transliteration: épō
   Pronunciation: ep'-o
   Description: a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω, ῥέω, and φημί); to speak or say (by word or writing):--answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω.
   
3. Strong's Number: G1540
   There are 17 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἑκατόν
   Transliteration: hekatón
   Pronunciation: hek-at-on'
   Description: of uncertain affinity; a hundred:--hundred.
   
4. Strong's Number: G943
   There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: βάτος
   Transliteration: bátos
   Pronunciation: bat'-os
   Description: of Hebrew origin (בַּת); a bath, or measure for liquids:--measure.
   
5. Strong's Number: G1637
   There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: ἔλαιον
   Transliteration: élaion
   Pronunciation: el'-ah-yon
   Description: neuter of the same as ἐλαία; olive oil:--oil.
   
6. Strong's Number: G2532
   There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: καί
   Transliteration: kaí
   Pronunciation: kahee
   Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
   
7. Strong's Number: G846
   There are 3776 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: αὐτός
   Transliteration: autós
   Pronunciation: ow-tos'
   Description: from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
   
8. Strong's Number: G1209
   There are 48 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: δέχομαι
   Transliteration: déchomai
   Pronunciation: dekh'-om-ahee
   Description: middle voice of a primary verb; to receive (in various applications, literally or figuratively):--accept, receive, take. Compare λαμβάνω.
   
9. Strong's Number: G4675
   There are 360 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: σοῦ
   Transliteration: soû
   Pronunciation: soo
   Description: genitive case of σύ; of thee, thy:--X home, thee, thine (own), thou, thy.
   
10. Strong's Number: G1121
    There are 14 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: γράμμα
    Transliteration: grámma
    Pronunciation: gram'-mah
    Description: from γράφω; a writing, i.e. a letter, note, epistle, book, etc.; plural learning:--bill, learning, letter, scripture, writing, written.
    
11. Strong's Number: G2523
    There are 46 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καθίζω
    Transliteration: kathízō
    Pronunciation: kath-id'-zo
    Description: another (active) form for καθέζομαι; to seat down, i.e. set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell):--continue, set, sit (down), tarry.
    
12. Strong's Number: G5030
    There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ταχέως
    Transliteration: tachéōs
    Pronunciation: takh-eh'-oce
    Description: adverb from ταχύς; briefly, i.e. (in time) speedily, or (in manner) rapidly:--hastily, quickly, shortly, soon, suddenly.
    
13. Strong's Number: G1125
    There are 197 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: γράφω
    Transliteration: gráphō
    Pronunciation: graf'-o
    Description: a primary verb; to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe:--describe, write(-ing, -ten).
    
14. Strong's Number: G4004
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πεντήκοντα
    Transliteration: pentḗkonta
    Pronunciation: pen-tay'-kon-tah
    Description: multiplicative of πέντε; fifty:--fifty.