Luke 14:30

λέγοντες, ὅτι Οὗτος ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἤρξατο οἰκοδομεῖν, καὶ οὐκ ἴσχυσεν ἐκτελέσαι.

RBT Greek Interlinear:

Strongs 3004; legontes; λέγοντες; those who say; V-PPA-NMP

Strongs 3754; hoti; ὅτι; that; Conj

Strongs 3778; Houtos; Οὗτος; This; DPro-NMS

Strongs 3588; ho; ὁ; the; Art-NMS

Strongs 444; anthrōpos; ἄνθρωπος; man; N-NMS

Strongs 756; ērxato; ἤρξατο; he began; V-AIM-3S

Strongs 3618; oikodomein; οἰκοδομεῖν; to build; V-PNA

Strongs 2532; kai; καὶ; and; Conj

Strongs 3756; ouk; οὐκ; not; Adv

Strongs 2480; ischysen; ἴσχυσεν; he prevailed; V-AIA-3S

Strongs 1615; ektelesai; ἐκτελέσαι; to finish; V-ANA

RBT Hebrew Literal:

Those who are saying that The Man, this one, began to house-build and he was not strong enough to finish.

Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
Saying, That this man began to build, and was not able to finish.

LITV Translation:
saying, This man began to build, and did not have strength to finish.

ESV Translation:
saying, ‘This man began to build and was not able to finish.’