Luke 14:18

18Andκαὶbeganἤρξαντοwithἀπὸone [voice]μιᾶςallπάντεςto excuse themselvesπαραιτεῖσθαι.Theὁfirstπρῶτοςsaidεἶπενto himαὐτῷ·A fieldἈγρὸνI have boughtἠγόρασαandκαὶI haveἔχωneedἀνάγκηνgoing outἐξελθὼνto seeἰδεῖνitαὐτόν·I beg ofἐρωτῶyouσε,holdἔχεmeμεexcusedπαρῃτημένον.

And all with one [voice] began to excuse themselves. The first said to him, ‘I bought a field, and I have need [of] going out to see it. I ask you, have me excused.’

Vocab difficulty

81.6

Rare words

  • παραιτεῖσθαι

    παραιτέομαι

    I make excuse, refuse, reject

  • παρῃτημένον

    παραιτέομαι

    I make excuse, refuse, reject