Matthew 21:33

33AnotherἌλληνparableπαραβολὴνhearἀκούσατε.A manἌνθρωποςthere wasἦνa master of a houseοἰκοδεσπότηςwhoὅστιςplantedἐφύτευσενa vineyardἀμπελῶναandκαὶa fenceφραγμὸνitαὐτῷplaced aroundπεριέθηκενandκαὶdugὤρυξενinἐνitαὐτῷa winepressληνὸνandκαὶbuiltᾠκοδόμησενa towerπύργον,andκαὶrented outἐξέδετοitαὐτὸνto farmersγεωργοῖς,andκαὶtraveled abroadἀπεδήμησεν.

Hear another parable: There was a man, a master of a house, who planted a vineyard, and placed around it a fence, and dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. And he rented it out to farmers and traveled abroad.

Vocab difficulty

88.6

Rare words

  • φραγμὸν

    φραγμός

    a hedge, fence, partition.

  • ὤρυξεν

    ὀρύσσω

    I dig, dig out, excavate.

  • πύργον

    πύργος

    a tower, fortified structure.

  • ἐξέδετο

    ἐκδίδωμι

    I give out, let; middle: I let out for my own advantage.