Luke 15:23
Strong's Lexicon
Bring
φέρετε (pherete)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5342: To carry, bear, bring; I conduct, lead; perhaps: I make publicly known. A primary verb.

the
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

fatted
σιτευτόν (siteuton)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4618: Fattened, fatted. From a derivative of sitos; grain-fed, i.e. Fattened.

calf
μόσχον (moschon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3448: A calf, heifer, young bull. Probably strengthened for oschos; a young bullock.

[and] kill [it].
θύσατε (thysate)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2380: A primary verb; properly, to rush, i.e. to sacrifice; by extension to immolate.

Let us feast
φαγόντες (phagontes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat.

[and] celebrate.
εὐφρανθῶμεν (euphranthōmen)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2165: From eu and phren; to put in a good frame of mind, i.e. Rejoice.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate.

Young's Literal Translation
and having brought the fatted calf, kill [it], and having eaten, we may be merry,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then bring the fattened calf and slaughter it, and let’s celebrate with a feast,

New American Standard Bible
and bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat and celebrate;

King James Bible
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill [it]; and let us eat, and be merry:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let's have a feast and celebrate.

New Living Translation
And kill the calf we have been fattening. We must celebrate with a feast,

English Standard Version
And bring the fattened calf and kill it, and let us eat and celebrate.

New American Standard Bible
and bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat and celebrate;

King James Bible
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then bring the fattened calf and slaughter it, and let's celebrate with a feast,

International Standard Version
Bring the fattened calf and kill it, and let's eat and celebrate!

NET Bible
Bring the fattened calf and kill it! Let us eat and celebrate,

American Standard Version
and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:

English Revised Version
and bring the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat, and make merry:

Young's Literal Translation
and having brought the fatted calf, kill it, and having eaten, we may be merry,
















Cross References
1 Samuel 28:24
And the woman had a fat calf in the house; and she hasted, and killed it, and took flour, and kneaded it, and did bake unleavened bread thereof:

Proverbs 15:17
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.

Luke 15:22
But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:

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 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 15:21
And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.

Luke 15:20
And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

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