And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.
Complete Jewish Bible:
“However, he returned, having been made king, and sent for the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned in his business dealings.
Berean Standard Bible:
When he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.
American Standard Version:
And it came to pass, when he was come back again, having received the kingdom, that he commanded these servants, unto whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by trading.
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.
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Commentary for Luke 19:15
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
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.
Strong's Number: G1096 There are 636 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: γίνομαι Transliteration: gínomai Pronunciation: ghin'-om-ahee Description: a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.):--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
Strong's Number: G1722 There are 2129 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἐν Transliteration: en Pronunciation: en Description: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
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.
Strong's Number: G1880 There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἐπανέρχομαι Transliteration: epanérchomai Pronunciation: ep-an-er'-khom-ahee Description: from ἐπί and ἀνέρχομαι; to come up on, i.e. return:--come again, return.
Strong's Number: G2983 There are 248 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: λαμβάνω Transliteration: lambánō Pronunciation: lam-ban'-o Description: a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is use only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively (properly objective or active, to get hold of; whereas δέχομαι is rather subjective or passive, to have offered to one; while αἱρέομαι is more violent, to seize or remove)):--accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up).
Strong's Number: G932 There are 154 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: βασιλεία Transliteration: basileía Pronunciation: bas-il-i'-ah Description: from βασιλεύς; properly, royalty, i.e. (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively):--kingdom, + reign.
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.
Strong's Number: G5128 There are 25 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: τούτους Transliteration: toútous Pronunciation: too'-tooce Description: accusative case plural masculine of οὗτος; these (persons, as objective of verb or preposition):--such, them, these, this.
Strong's Number: G1401 There are 119 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: δοῦλος Transliteration: doûlos Pronunciation: doo'-los Description: from δέω; a slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency):--bond(-man), servant.
Strong's Number: G5455 There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: φωνέω Transliteration: phōnéō Pronunciation: fo-neh'-o Description: from φωνή; to emit a sound (animal, human or instrumental); by implication, to address in words or by name, also in imitation:--call (for), crow, cry.
Strong's Number: G3739 There are 1215 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ὅς Transliteration: hós Pronunciation: ho Description: probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ.
Strong's Number: G1325 There are 377 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: δίδωμι Transliteration: dídōmi Pronunciation: did'-o-mee Description: a prolonged form of a primary verb (which is used as an alternative in most of the tenses); to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection):--adventure, bestow, bring forth, commit, deliver (up), give, grant, hinder, make, minister, number, offer, have power, put, receive, set, shew, smite (+ with the hand), strike (+ with the palm of the hand), suffer, take, utter, yield.
Strong's Number: G694 There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἀργύριον Transliteration: argýrion Pronunciation: ar-goo'-ree-on Description: neuter of a presumed derivative of ἄργυρος; silvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel):--money, (piece of) silver (piece).
Strong's Number: G2443 There are 535 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἵνα Transliteration: hína Pronunciation: hin'-ah Description: probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
Strong's Number: G1097 There are 208 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: γινώσκω Transliteration: ginṓskō Pronunciation: ghin-oce'-ko Description: a prolonged form of a primary verb; to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed):--allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) know(-ledge), perceived, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand.
Strong's Number: G5101 There are 483 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: τίς Transliteration: tís Pronunciation: tis Description: probably emphatic of τὶς; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions):--every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
Strong's Number: G1281 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: διαπραγματεύομαι Transliteration: diapragmateúomai Pronunciation: dee-ap-rag-mat-yoo'-om-ahee Description: from διά and πραγματεύομαι; to thoroughly occupy oneself, i.e. (transitively and by implication) to earn in business:--gain by trading.