1 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.1",
"source": "¶Ἐν ἐκείνῳ τῷ καιρῷ ἤκουσεν Ἡρώδης ὁ τετράρχης τὴν ἀκοὴν Ἰησοῦ,",
"text": "In *ekeinō* the *kairō* *ēkousen* *Hērōdēs* the *tetrarchēs* the *akoēn* of *Iēsou*,",
"grammar": {
"*ekeinō*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - that",
"*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - time/season/occasion",
"*ēkousen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - heard",
"*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod",
"*tetrarchēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - tetrarch",
"*akoēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - report/news/hearing",
"*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus"
},
"variants": {
"*kairō*": "time/season/opportune moment",
"*akoēn*": "report/news/rumor/fame"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.2",
"source": "Καὶ εἶπεν τοῖς παισὶν αὐτοῦ, Οὗτός ἐστιν Ἰωάννης ὁ Βαπτιστής· αὐτὸς ἠγέρθη ἀπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν· καὶ διὰ τοῦτο αἱ δυνάμεις ἐνεργοῦσιν ἐν αὐτῷ.",
"text": "And *eipen* to the *paisin* of him, *Houtos* *estin* *Iōannēs* the *Baptistēs*; *autos* *ēgerthē* from the *nekrōn*; and through *touto* the *dynameis* *energousin* in *autō*.",
"grammar": {
"*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - said",
"*paisin*": "dative, masculine, plural - servants/boys",
"*Houtos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - this",
"*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"*Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John",
"*Baptistēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Baptist",
"*autos*": "personal pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - he",
"*ēgerthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was raised",
"*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - dead ones",
"*touto*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - this",
"*dynameis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - powers/miracles",
"*energousin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - work/are active",
"*autō*": "personal pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - him"
},
"variants": {
"*paisin*": "servants/attendants/boys",
"*ēgerthē*": "was raised/resurrected",
"*dynameis*": "powers/miraculous works/abilities",
"*energousin*": "are at work/are active/operate"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.3",
"source": "¶Ὁ γὰρ Ἡρώδης κρατήσας τὸν Ἰωάννην, ἔδησεν αὐτὸν, καὶ ἔθετο ἐν φυλακῇ, διὰ Ἡρωδιάδα τὴν γυναῖκα Φιλίππου τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ αὐτοῦ.",
"text": "For the *Hērōdēs* *kratēsas* the *Iōannēn*, *edēsen* him, and *etheto* in *phylakē*, because of *Hērōdiada* the *gynaika* of *Philippou* the *adelphou* of him.",
"grammar": {
"*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod",
"*kratēsas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having seized",
"*Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John",
"*edēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - bound",
"*etheto*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - put/placed",
"*phylakē*": "dative, feminine, singular - prison/guard",
"*Hērōdiada*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Herodias",
"*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman",
"*Philippou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Philip",
"*adelphou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - brother"
},
"variants": {
"*kratēsas*": "having seized/arrested/taken hold of",
"*edēsen*": "bound/tied up/imprisoned",
"*etheto*": "put/placed/committed"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.4",
"source": "Ἔλεγεν γὰρ αὐτῷ ὁ Ἰωάννης, Οὐκ ἔξεστίν σοι ἔχειν αὐτήν.",
"text": "For *elegen* to him the *Iōannēs*, Not *exestin* to you *echein* her.",
"grammar": {
"*elegen*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - was saying",
"*Iōannēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - John",
"*exestin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - it is lawful",
"*echein*": "present, active, infinitive - to have"
},
"variants": {
"*elegen*": "was saying/used to say/kept saying",
"*exestin*": "it is lawful/permitted/allowed"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.5",
"source": "Καὶ θέλων αὐτὸν ἀποκτεῖναι, ἐφοβήθη τὸν ὄχλον, ὅτι ὡς προφήτην αὐτὸν εἶχον.",
"text": "And *thelōn* him *apokteinai*, *ephobēthē* the *ochlon*, because as *prophētēn* him *eichon*.",
"grammar": {
"*thelōn*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - wanting/wishing",
"*apokteinai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to kill",
"*ephobēthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - feared/was afraid",
"*ochlon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - crowd/multitude",
"*prophētēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - prophet",
"*eichon*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person plural - they had/held/regarded"
},
"variants": {
"*thelōn*": "wanting/wishing/desiring",
"*ephobēthē*": "feared/was afraid of",
"*ochlon*": "crowd/multitude/common people",
"*eichon*": "held/regarded/considered"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.6",
"source": "Γενεσίων δὲ ἀγομένων τοῦ Ἡρώδου, ὠρχήσατο ἡ θυγάτηρ τῆς Ἡρωδιάδος ἐν τῷ μέσῳ, καὶ ἤρεσεν τῷ Ἡρώδῃ.",
"text": "But *genesiōn* *agomenōn* of the *Hērōdou*, *ōrchēsato* the *thygatēr* of the *Hērōdiados* in the *mesō*, and *ēresen* the *Hērōdē*.",
"grammar": {
"*genesiōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - birthday feast",
"*agomenōn*": "present, passive, participle, genitive, neuter, plural - being celebrated",
"*Hērōdou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod",
"*ōrchēsato*": "aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person singular - danced",
"*thygatēr*": "nominative, feminine, singular - daughter",
"*Hērōdiados*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Herodias",
"*mesō*": "dative, neuter, singular - middle/midst",
"*ēresen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - pleased",
"*Hērōdē*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Herod"
},
"variants": {
"*genesiōn*": "birthday feast/celebration",
"*agomenōn*": "being celebrated/observed/held",
"*ōrchēsato*": "danced",
"*mesō*": "middle/midst/center",
"*ēresen*": "pleased/was pleasing to"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.7",
"source": "Ὅθεν μεθʼ ὅρκου ὡμολόγησεν αὐτῇ δοῦναι ὃ ἐὰν αἰτήσηται.",
"text": "*Hothen* with *horkou* *hōmologēsen* to her *dounai* what *ean* *aitēsētai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hothen*": "adverb - from where/therefore/wherefore",
"*horkou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - oath",
"*hōmologēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - promised/agreed",
"*dounai*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to give",
"*ean*": "conditional particle - if/whatever",
"*aitēsētai*": "aorist, middle, subjunctive, 3rd person singular - she might ask"
},
"variants": {
"*Hothen*": "therefore/wherefore/for which reason",
"*hōmologēsen*": "promised/agreed/declared",
"*aitēsētai*": "she might ask for/request"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.8",
"source": "Ἡ δέ, προβιβασθεῖσα ὑπὸ τῆς μητρὸς αὐτῆς, Δός μοι, φησίν, ὧδε ἐπὶ πίνακι τὴν κεφαλὴν Ἰωάννου τοῦ Βαπτιστοῦ.",
"text": "But she, *probibastheisa* by the *mētros* of her, Give to me, *phēsin*, here upon *pinaki* the *kephalēn* of *Iōannou* the *Baptistou*.",
"grammar": {
"*probibastheisa*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been prompted",
"*mētros*": "genitive, feminine, singular - mother",
"*phēsin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - she says",
"*pinaki*": "dative, masculine, singular - plate/platter",
"*kephalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - head",
"*Iōannou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of John",
"*Baptistou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Baptist"
},
"variants": {
"*probibastheisa*": "having been prompted/instructed/urged forward",
"*phēsin*": "says/states/declares",
"*pinaki*": "plate/platter/dish"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.9",
"source": "Καὶ ἐλυπήθη ὁ βασιλεύς: διὰ δὲ τοὺς ὅρκους, καὶ τοὺς συνανακειμένους, ἐκέλευσεν δοθῆναι.",
"text": "And *elypēthē* the *basileus*: but because of the *horkous*, and the *synanakeimenous*, *ekeleusen* *dothēnai*.",
"grammar": {
"*elypēthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was grieved",
"*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king",
"*horkous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - oaths",
"*synanakeimenous*": "present, middle/passive, participle, accusative, masculine, plural - those reclining with",
"*ekeleusen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - commanded",
"*dothēnai*": "aorist, passive, infinitive - to be given"
},
"variants": {
"*elypēthē*": "was grieved/distressed/sorrowful",
"*basileus*": "king/ruler",
"*synanakeimenous*": "those reclining with/guests at table",
"*ekeleusen*": "commanded/ordered"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.10",
"source": "Καὶ πέμψας, ἀπεκεφάλισεν τὸν Ἰωάννην ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ.",
"text": "And *pempsas*, *apekephalisen* the *Iōannēn* in the *phylakē*.",
"grammar": {
"*pempsas*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent",
"*apekephalisen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - beheaded",
"*Iōannēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - John",
"*phylakē*": "dative, feminine, singular - prison"
},
"variants": {
"*pempsas*": "having sent/dispatched",
"*apekephalisen*": "beheaded/decapitated"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Matthew.14.11",
"source": "Καὶ ἠνέχθη ἡ κεφαλὴ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ πίνακι, καὶ ἐδόθη τῷ κορασίῳ: καὶ ἤνεγκεν τῇ μητρὶ αὐτῆς.",
"text": "And *ēnechthē* the *kephalē* of him upon *pinaki*, and *edothē* to the *korasiō*: and *ēnegken* to the *mētri* of her.",
"grammar": {
"*ēnechthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was brought",
"*kephalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - head",
"*pinaki*": "dative, masculine, singular - plate/platter",
"*edothē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular - was given",
"*korasiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - girl/maiden",
"*ēnegken*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - brought/carried",
"*mētri*": "dative, feminine, singular - mother"
},
"variants": {
"*ēnechthē*": "was brought/carried",
"*korasiō*": "girl/young woman/damsel",
"*ēnegken*": "brought/carried/took"
}
}