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But having come to himself, he was saying, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have abundance of bread, but here I am perishing with hunger?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
having come To come, go. V-APA-NMS H2064 ἐλθὼν elthōn
himself, Himself, herself, itself. RefPro-AM3S H1438 ἑαυτὸν eauton
he was saying, To say, declare. V-IIA-3S H5346 ἔφη ephē
‘How many How much, how great, how many. IPro-NMP H4214 πόσοι posoi
father’s Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. N-GMS H3962 πατρός patros
hired servants A paid worker, hired servant, hireling (contrasted with a slave). Adj-NMP H3407 μίσθιοι misthioi
have abundance (a) to exceed the ordinary (the necessary), abound, overflow; am left over, (b) to cause to abound. V-PIM-3P H4052 περισσεύονται perisseuontai
of bread, Bread, a loaf, food. N-GMP H740 ἄρτων artōn
am perishing (a) to kill, destroy, (b) to lose, to be perishing (the resultant death being viewed as certain). V-PIM-1S H622 ἀπόλλυμαι apollumai
But A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. Adv H5602 ὧδε ōde
with hunger? A famine, hunger. N-DFS H3042 λιμῷ limō

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Berean Bible But having come to himself, he was saying, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have abundance of bread, but here I am perishing with hunger?
King James Bible But having come And when he came to himself, he was saying, ‘How said, How many of my father’s hired servants of my father's have abundance of bread, but here bread enough and to spare, and I am perishing perish with hunger?hunger!
Hebrew Greek English But having come "But when he came to himself, his senses, he was saying, ‘How said, 'How many of my father’s father's hired servants men have abundance of more than enough bread, but I am dying here I am perishing with hunger?hunger!
New American Standard Bible 1995 But having come "But when he came to himself, his senses, he was saying, ‘How said, 'How many of my father’s father's hired servants men have abundance of more than enough bread, but I am dying here I am perishing with hunger?hunger!