Luke 15:8

8OrἪwhatτίςwomanγυνὴdrachmasδραχμὰςhavingἔχουσαtenδέκα,ifἐὰνshe should loseἀπολέσῃdrachmaδραχμὴνoneμίαν,notοὐχὶlightsἅπτειa lampλύχνονandκαὶsweepsσαροῖtheτὴνhouseοἰκίανandκαὶseeksζητεῖcarefullyἐπιμελῶςuntilἕωςitοὗshe findsεὕρῃ;

Or what woman having ten drachmas, if she should lose one drachma, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and seek carefully until she should find it?

Vocab difficulty

93.9

Rare words

  • δραχμὰς

    δραχμή

    a drachma, a Greek silver coin.

  • δραχμὴν

    δραχμή

    a drachma, a Greek silver coin.

  • σαροῖ

    σαρόω

    I sweep, cleanse by sweeping.

  • ἐπιμελῶς

    ἐπιμελῶς

    carefully, diligently.