Luke 14:7

7He was speakingἜλεγενthenδὲtoπρὸςthoseτοὺςhaving been invitedκεκλημένουςa parableπαραβολήν,remarkingἐπέχωνhowπῶςtheτὰςfirst placesπρωτοκλισίαςthey were choosing outἐξελέγοντο,sayingλέγωνtoπρὸςthemαὐτούς·

And He was speaking a parable to those invited, remarking how they were choosing out the first places, saying to them,

Vocab difficulty

78.9

Rare words

  • ἐπέχων

    ἐπέχω

    I hold forth, pay attention, note, delay

  • πρωτοκλισίας

    πρωτοκλισία

    the chief place at a banquet