Luke 22:27

27Whoτίςforγὰρ[is] greaterμείζων,the [one]ὁrecliningἀνακείμενοςorἢthe [one]ὁservingδιακονῶν;[Is] notοὐχὶthe [one]ὁrecliningἀνακείμενος;Iἐγὼhoweverδὲinἐν[the] midstμέσῳof youὑμῶνamεἰμιasὡςthe [One]ὁservingδιακονῶν.

For who [is] greater, the one reclining or the one serving? [Is it] not the one reclining? But I am in your⁺ midst as the One serving.

Vocab difficulty

26.7

Rare words

  • ἀνακείμενος

    ἀνάκειμαι

    I recline, especially at a dinner-table