Luke 15:28
Strong's Lexicon
[The older son] became angry
Ὠργίσθη (Ōrgisthē)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3710: To irritate, provoke, be angry. From orge; to provoke or enrage, i.e. become exasperated.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

refused
ἤθελεν (ēthelen)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design.

to go in.
εἰσελθεῖν (eiselthein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1525: To go in, come in, enter. From eis and erchomai; to enter.

So
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

his
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

father
πατὴρ (patēr)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'.

came out
ἐξελθὼν (exelthōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue.

[and] pleaded with
παρεκάλει (parekalei)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3870: From para and kaleo; to call near, i.e. Invite, invoke.

him.
αὐτόν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.

Young's Literal Translation
‘And he was angry, and would not go in, therefore his father, having come forth, was entreating him;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
“Then he became angry and didn’t want to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.

New American Standard Bible
"But he became angry and was not willing to go in; and his father came out and [began] pleading with him.

King James Bible
And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"The older brother became angry and refused to go in. So his father went out and pleaded with him.

New Living Translation
"The older brother was angry and wouldn't go in. His father came out and begged him,

English Standard Version
But he was angry and refused to go in. His father came out and entreated him,

New American Standard Bible
"But he became angry and was not willing to go in; and his father came out and began pleading with him.

King James Bible
And he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"Then he became angry and didn't want to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.

International Standard Version
"Then the older son became angry and wouldn't go into the house. So his father came out and began to plead with him.

NET Bible
But the older son became angry and refused to go in. His father came out and appealed to him,

American Standard Version
But he was angry, and would not go in: and his father came out, and entreated him.

English Revised Version
But he was angry, and would not go in: and his father came out, and entreated him.

Young's Literal Translation
'And he was angry, and would not go in, therefore his father, having come forth, was entreating him;
















Cross References
Jonah 4:1
But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry.

Mark 1:40
And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

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 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:

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 15:26
And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.

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 15:30
But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.

Luke 15:31
And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine.
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