{
"verseID": "Matthew.17.27",
"source": "Ἵνα δὲ, μὴ σκανδαλίσωμεν αὐτούς, πορευθεὶς εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν, βάλε ἄγκιστρον, καὶ τὸν ἀναβάντα πρῶτον ἰχθὺν ἆρον· καὶ ἀνοίξας τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ, εὑρήσεις στατῆρα: ἐκεῖνον λαβὼν δὸς αὐτοῖς, ἀντὶ ἐμοῦ καὶ σοῦ.",
"text": "So that *de*, *mē* *skandalisōmen* them, *poreutheis* to the *thalassan*, *bale* *agkistron*, and the *anabanta* *prōton* *ichthyn* *aron*; and *anoixas* the *stoma* of it, *heurēseis* *statēra*: *ekeinon* *labōn* *dos* to them, *anti* me and you.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and",
"*mē*": "negative particle - not",
"*skandalisōmen*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 1st plural - we might offend",
"*poreutheis*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - going",
"*thalassan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - sea",
"*bale*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd singular - cast/throw",
"*agkistron*": "accusative, neuter, singular - fishhook",
"*anabanta*": "aorist, active, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - coming up",
"*prōton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - first",
"*ichthyn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fish",
"*aron*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd singular - take up",
"*anoixas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - opening",
"*stoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - mouth",
"*heurēseis*": "future, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you will find",
"*statēra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - stater (coin)",
"*ekeinon*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - that",
"*labōn*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - taking",
"*dos*": "aorist, active, imperative, 2nd singular - give",
"*anti*": "preposition with genitive - instead of/for"
},
"variants": {
"*skandalisōmen*": "we might offend/cause to stumble",
"*poreutheis*": "going/proceeding/departing",
"*thalassan*": "sea/lake (Sea of Galilee)",
"*bale*": "cast/throw/put",
"*agkistron*": "fishhook/hook",
"*anabanta*": "coming up/rising/ascending",
"*ichthyn*": "fish",
"*aron*": "take up/take/lift",
"*anoixas*": "opening/having opened",
"*stoma*": "mouth/opening",
"*heurēseis*": "you will find/discover",
"*statēra*": "stater (coin worth four drachmas, enough for two temple taxes)",
"*labōn*": "taking/having taken",
"*dos*": "give/grant/present",
"*anti*": "instead of/for/in place of"
}
}