Luke 5:39

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

No man also having drunk old [wine] straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Besides that, after drinking old wine, people don't want new; because they say, `The old is good enough.'"

Berean Standard Bible:

And no one after drinking old wine wants new, for he says, ‘The old is better.’”

American Standard Version:

And no man having drunk old wine desireth new; for he saith, The old is good.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

No man^{G3762} also^{G2532} having drunk^{G4095} old^{G3820} wine straightway^{G2112} desireth^{G2309} new^{G3501}: for^{G1063} he saith^{G3004}, The old^{G3820} is^{G2076} better^{G5543}.

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Commentary for Luke 5:39

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

1. Strong's Number: G3762
   There are 224 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: οὐδείς
   Transliteration: oudeís
   Pronunciation: oo-den'
   Description: from οὐδέ and εἷς; not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing:--any (man), aught, man, neither any (thing), never (man), no (man), none (+ of these things), not (any, at all, -thing), nought.
   
2. 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.
   
3. Strong's Number: G4095
   There are 66 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: πίνω
   Transliteration: pínō
   Pronunciation: po'-o
   Description: a prolonged form of ; which (together with another form) ; occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses; to imbibe (literally or figuratively):--drink.
   
4. Strong's Number: G3820
   There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: παλαιός
   Transliteration: palaiós
   Pronunciation: pal-ah-yos'
   Description: from πάλαι; antique, i.e. not recent, worn out:--old.
   
5. Strong's Number: G2112
   There are 80 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: εὐθέως
   Transliteration: euthéōs
   Pronunciation: yoo-theh'-oce
   Description: adverb from εὐθύς; directly, i.e. at once or soon:--anon, as soon as, forthwith, immediately, shortly, straightway.
   
6. Strong's Number: G2309
   There are 201 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: θέλω
   Transliteration: thélō
   Pronunciation: eth-el-eh'-o
   Description: apparently strengthened from the alternate form of αἱρέομαι; to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas βούλομαι properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), i.e. choose or prefer (literally or figuratively); by implication, to wish, i.e. be inclined to (sometimes adverbially, gladly); impersonally for the future tense, to be about to; by Hebraism, to delight in:--desire, be disposed (forward), intend, list, love, mean, please, have rather, (be) will (have, -ling, - ling(-ly)).
   
7. Strong's Number: G3501
   There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: νέος
   Transliteration: néos
   Pronunciation: neh-o'-ter-os
   Description: including the comparative ; a primary word; "new", i.e. (of persons) youthful, or (of things) fresh; figuratively, regenerate:--new, young.
   
8. Strong's Number: G1063
   There are 1016 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: γάρ
   Transliteration: gár
   Pronunciation: gar
   Description: a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
   
9. Strong's Number: G3004
   There are 1244 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: λέγω
   Transliteration: légō
   Pronunciation: leg'-o
   Description: a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
   
10. Strong's Number: G2076
    There are 812 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐστί
    Transliteration: estí
    Pronunciation: es-tee'
    Description: third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:--are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle.
    
11. Strong's Number: G5543
    There are 7 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: χρηστός
    Transliteration: chrēstós
    Pronunciation: khrase-tos'
    Description: from χράομαι; employed, i.e. (by implication) useful (in manner or morals):--better, easy, good(-ness), gracious, kind.