Luke 13:21

21Likeὁμοίαit isἐστὶνto leavenζύμῃ,whichἣνhaving takenλαβοῦσαa womanγυνὴhidἔκρυψενinεἰςof mealἀλεύρουmeasuresσάταthreeτρίαuntilἕωςitοὗwas leavenedἐζυμώθηallὅλον.

It is like leaven that a woman, having taken [it], hid in three measures of flour, until it all was leavened.”

Vocab difficulty

98.3

Rare words

  • ἀλεύρου

    ἄλευρον

    meal, flour.

  • σάτα

    σάτον

    a large measure equal to nearly three English gallons.

  • ἐζυμώθη

    ζυμόω

    I leaven, ferment.