Luke 15:26
Strong's Lexicon
So
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

he called
προσκαλεσάμενος (proskalesamenos)
Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4341: To call to myself, summon. Middle voice from pros and kaleo; to call toward oneself, i.e. Summon, invite.

one
ἕνα (hena)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one.

of the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

servants
παίδων (paidōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3816: Perhaps from paio; a boy, or, a girl, and a child; specially, a slave or servant.

[and] asked
ἐπυνθάνετο (epynthaneto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4441: To ask, inquire, ascertain by inquiry, understand.

what
τί (ti)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

ἂν (an)
Particle
Strong's Greek 302: A primary particle, denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty.

was going on
ταῦτα (tauta)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

εἴη (eiē)
Verb - Present Optative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.

Young's Literal Translation
and having called near one of the young men, he was inquiring what these things might be,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So he summoned one of the servants and asked what these things meant.

New American Standard Bible
"And he summoned one of the servants and [began] inquiring what these things could be.

King James Bible
And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
So he called one of the servants and asked him what was going on.

New Living Translation
and he asked one of the servants what was going on.

English Standard Version
And he called one of the servants and asked what these things meant.

New American Standard Bible
"And he summoned one of the servants and began inquiring what these things could be.

King James Bible
And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So he summoned one of the servants and asked what these things meant.

International Standard Version
So he called to one of the servants and asked what was happening.

NET Bible
So he called one of the slaves and asked what was happening.

American Standard Version
And he called to him one of the servants, and inquired what these things might be.

English Revised Version
And he called to him one of the servants, and inquired what these things might be.

Young's Literal Translation
and having called near one of the young men, he was inquiring what these things might be,
















Cross References
Luke 15:25
Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.

Luke 15:27
And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.

Luke 1:1
Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,

Luke 15:24
For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

Luke 15:23
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:

Luke 15:28
And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.

Luke 15:29
And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
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