Matthew 19:29

American Standard Version (1901)

And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ πᾶς ὅς ἀφῆκεν οἰκίας, ἢ ἀδελφοὺς, ἢ ἀδελφάς, ἢ πατέρα, ἢ μητέρα, ἢ γυναῖκα, ἢ τέκνα, ἢ ἀγρούς, ἕνεκεν τοῦ ὀνόματός μου, ἑκατονταπλασίονα λήψεται, καὶ ζωὴν αἰώνιον. Κληρονομήσει

Transliteration

And everyone who aphēken oikias, or adelphous, or adelphas, or patera, or mētera, or gynaika, or tekna, or agrous, heneken tou onomatos of me, hekatontaplasiona lēpsetai, and zōēn aiōnion. Klēronomēsei

Grammar Details

• *aphēken*: aorist, 3rd singular, active - has left
• *oikias*: accusative, feminine, plural - houses
• *adelphous*: accusative, masculine, plural - brothers
• *adelphas*: accusative, feminine, plural - sisters
• *patera*: accusative, masculine, singular - father
• *mētera*: accusative, feminine, singular - mother
• *gynaika*: accusative, feminine, singular - wife
• *tekna*: accusative, neuter, plural - children
• *agrous*: accusative, masculine, plural - fields
• *heneken*: preposition + genitive - for the sake of
• *onomatos*: genitive, neuter, singular - name
• *hekatontaplasiona*: accusative, neuter, plural - hundredfold
• *lēpsetai*: future, 3rd singular, middle - will receive
• *zōēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - life
• *aiōnion*: accusative, feminine, singular - eternal
• *Klēronomēsei*: future, 3rd singular, active - will inherit

Word Meanings

• *aphēken*: has left/has forsaken/has given up
• *heneken tou onomatos*: for the sake of my name/because of my name
• *hekatontaplasiona*: a hundredfold/a hundred times as much
• *lēpsetai*: will receive/shall obtain
• *zōēn aiōnion*: eternal life/everlasting life
• *Klēronomēsei*: will inherit/shall possess

Referenced Verses

• Luke 18:29-30 : 29 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or wife, or brethren, or parents, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, 30 who shall not receive manifold more in this time, and in the world to come eternal life.
• Phil 3:8 : 8 Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ,
• Luke 14:26 : 26 If any man cometh unto me, and hateth not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
• Matt 16:25 : 25 For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.
• Mark 10:29-30 : 29 Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or lands, for my sake, and for the gospel's sake, 30 but he shall receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
• 1 Pet 4:14 : 14 If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed [are ye] ; because the [Spirit] of glory and the Spirit of God resteth upon you.
• Matt 10:37-38 : 37 He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. 38 And he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.
• Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
• Matt 10:22 : 22 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.
• Matt 8:21-22 : 21 And another of the disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. 22 But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.
• Matt 19:16 : 16 And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
• Matt 25:34 : 34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
• Matt 5:11 : 11 Blessed are ye when [men] shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
• Luke 6:22 : 22 Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you [from their company], and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
• Acts 9:16 : 16 for I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name's sake.
• 1 Cor 2:9 : 9 but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, And [which] entered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.
• John 15:19 : 19 If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
• 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 Wherefore we henceforth know no man after the flesh: even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know [him so] no more.
• Matt 13:8 : 8 and others fell upon the good ground, and yielded fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
• Matt 13:23 : 23 And he that was sown upon the good ground, this is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; who verily beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
• Matt 25:46 : 46 And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.
• 3 John 1:7 : 7 because that for the sake of the Name they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.