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# Jesus answered him and said
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Jesus answers the man by telling a parable. Alternate translation: "In response, Jesus told him this story" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parables]])
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# A certain man
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This introduces a new character in the parable. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-participants]])
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# He fell among robbers, who
"He was surrounded by robbers, who" or "Some robbers attacked him. They"
# stripped him of his belongings
"took everything he had" or "stole all his things"
# half dead
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This idiom means "almost dead." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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