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Luke 7:32 - Unto

Luke 7:32 - They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
They are	G1526	εἰσί	[Verb] they are
like unto	G3664	ὅμοιος	[Adjective] similar (in appearance or character)
children	G3813	παιδίον	[Noun Neuter] a childling (of either sex) that is (properly) an infant or (by extension) a half grown boy or girl; figuratively an immature Christian
sitting	G2521	κάθημαι	[Verb] akin to the base of G1476); to sit down; figuratively to remain reside
in	G1722	ἐν	[Preposition] in at (up-) on by etc.
the marketplace	G58	ἀγορά	[Noun Feminine] probably akin to G1453); properly the town square (as a place of public resort); by implication a market or thoroughfare
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
calling	G4377	προσφωνέω	[Verb] to sound towards that is address: exclaim summon
one to another	G240	ἀλλήλων	one another . (Sometimes with G3326 or G4314.)
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
saying	G3004	λέγω	[Verb] properly to lay forth that is (figuratively) relate (in words [usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to break silence merely and G2980 means an extended or random harangue]); by implication to mean
We have piped	G832	αὐλέω	[Verb] to play the flute
unto	G3664	ὅμοιος	[Adjective] similar (in appearance or character)
you	G5213	ὑμῖν	to (with or by) you
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ye have not	G3756	οὐ	the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
danced	G3738	ὀρχέομαι	[Verb] to dance (from the ranklike or regular motion)
we have mourned	G2354	θρηνέω	[Verb] to bewail
to you	G5213	ὑμῖν	to (with or by) you
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ye have not	G3756	οὐ	the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
wept	G2799	κλαίω	[Verb] to sob that is wail aloud (whereas G1145 is rather to cry silently)

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.

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