Luke 16:21

21andκαὶdesiringἐπιθυμῶνto be fedχορτασθῆναιfromἀπὸthatτῶνfallingπιπτόντωνfromἀπὸtheτῆςtableτραπέζηςof theτοῦrich manπλουσίου·butἀλλὰevenκαὶtheοἱdogsκύνεςcomingἐρχόμενοιwere lickingἐπέλειχονtheτὰsoresἕλκηof himαὐτοῦ.

and desiring to be fed from that falling from the table of the rich man; but even the dogs, coming, were licking his sores.

Vocab difficulty

73.8

Rare words

  • ἐπέλειχον

    ἐπιλείχω

  • ἕλκη

    ἕλκος

    a (festering) sore, a wound.