Luke 13:18

Greek	Ἔλεγεν οὖν· τίνι ὁμοία ἐστὶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article βασιλεία τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θεοῦ,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς greek Masculine noun meaning: * A god or goddess * God καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” τίνι ὁμοιώσω αὐτήν;plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
ESV	He said therefore, “What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?
NIV	Then Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it to?
NLT	Then Jesus said, “What is the Kingdom of God like? How can I illustrate it?
KJV	Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?

^{Luke 13:17 ← Luke 13:18 → Luke 13:19}

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