Elamur Translateлучче — Ukrainian to English
How Ukrainian лучче is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.
The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.
Sentence pairs counted, by form: лучче (56). By style: biblical 56.
better
Used about 21 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 21). Meaning: better in the Elamur Dictionary.
Лучче вповати на Господа, як на князїв надїятись.
It is better to take refuge in the LORD, than to put confidence in princes.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 118:9Лучче вповати на Господа, як покладатись на чоловіка.
It is better to take refuge in the LORD, than to put confidence in man.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 118:8Нїхто, пивши старе, не бажає зараз нового; каже бо: Старе лучче.
No man having drunk old wine immediately desires new, for he says, ‘The old is better.’”
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 5:39Лучче бо, коли воля Божа, пострадати за добрі дїла, анїж за дїла лихі;
For it is better, if it is God’s will, that you suffer for doing what is right than for doing evil.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1PE 3:17Се ж завіщаючи, не хвалю, що не на лучче, а на гірше збираєтесь.
But in giving you this command I don’t praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 11:17
rather
Used about 16 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 16). Meaning: rather in the Elamur Dictionary.
І не приставайте до неплідних дїл тьми, а лучче ж винуйте їх.
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather even reprove them.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EPH 5:11нї безсором і дурні слова, або жарти і неподобиє; а лучче дякуваннє.
nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate, but rather giving of thanks.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EPH 5:4Маймо ж духа й волїймо лучче бути далеко від тїла, а домувати у Господа.
We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 5:8а лучче зволив страдати з людьми Божими, нїж дізнавати дочасної розкоші гріха,
choosing rather to share ill treatment with God’s people than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time,
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HEB 11:25і „стежки праві робіте ногами вашими‟, щоб не звернуло кульгаве з дороги, а лучче сцїлилось.
and make straight paths for your feet, so what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HEB 12:13
should
Used about 4 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4).
Архиєреї ж наустили народ, щоб лучче Вараву відпустив їм.
But the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 15:11Був же Каяфа той, що порадив Жидам, що лучче нехай один чоловік умре за людей.
Now it was Caiaphas who advised the Jews that it was expedient that one man should perish for the people.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 18:14і не думаєте, що лучче нам, щоб один чоловік умер за людей, а не ввесь народ загинув.
nor do you consider that it is advantageous for us that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation not perish.”
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 11:50
than
Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2). Meaning: than in the Elamur Dictionary.
Упізнав же Юда, та й каже: Оправдалась Тамара лучче мене; бо не оддав я її за Селу, сина мого. І не взнав її вже більше.
Judah acknowledged them, and said, “She is more righteous than I, because I didn’t give her to Shelah, my son.” He knew her again no more.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 38:26Вони ж кажуть йому: Геть із відсї! Прийшов сюди жити, та хочеш і суд судити. Ось ми ж навчимо тебе, ще лучче, нїж їх. І насильствовали чоловіка того, Лота, вельми, і підступили розбити двері.
They said, “Stand back!” Then they said, “This one fellow came in to live as a foreigner, and he appoints himself a judge. Now we will deal worse with you than with them!” They pressed hard on the man Lot, and came near to break the door.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 19:9
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
Він же каже, що Жиди змовились просити тебе, щоб завтра привів Павла до них у раду, наче б хотїли лучче розпитатись про него.
He said, “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul down to the council tomorrow, as though intending to inquire somewhat more accurately concerning him.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 23:20Як же гуляла скотина слабовита, не клав туди цїпків; тим робом слабовите було Лабанові, а лучче Яковові.
but when the flock were feeble, he didn’t put them in. So the feebler were Laban’s, and the stronger Jacob’s.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 30:42Лучче шукайте царства Божого, а се все додасть ся вам.
But seek God’s Kingdom, and all these things will be added to you.
World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 12:31
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