Luke 19:8

8Having stoodσταθεὶςthenδὲZacchaeusΖακχαῖοςsaidεἶπενtoπρὸςtheτὸνLordκύριον·BeholdἸδοὺtheτὰhalfἡμίσιάof meμουof theτῶνpossessionsὑπαρχόντων,Lordκύριε,to theτοῖςpoorπτωχοῖςI giveδίδωμι,andκαὶifεἴof anyoneτινόςanythingτιI have defraudedἐσυκοφάντησαI restore [it]ἀποδίδωμιfourfoldτετραπλοῦν.

But having stood, Zacchaeus said to the Lord, “Behold, half of my possessions, Lord, I give to the poor; and if I defrauded anything of anyone, I repay [it] fourfold.”

Vocab difficulty

78.7

Rare words

  • Ζακχαῖος

    Ζακχαῖος

    Zacchaeus, a Jewish tax-gatherer.

  • ἐσυκοφάντησα

    συκοφαντέω

    I accuse falsely, defraud.

  • τετραπλοῦν

    τετραπλοῦς

    four-fold, four times as much.