Matt 16:1-9 : 1 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.1",
"source": "¶Καὶ προσελθόντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι καὶ Σαδδουκαῖοι, πειράζοντες ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν σημεῖον ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐπιδεῖξαι αὐτοῖς.",
"text": "And *proselthontes* the *Pharisaioi* and *Saddoukaioi*, *peirazontes* *epērōtēsan* him *sēmeion* from the *ouranos* *epideixai* to them.",
"grammar": {
"*proselthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having come/approached",
"*Pharisaioi*": "nominative plural masculine - Pharisees",
"*Saddoukaioi*": "nominative plural masculine - Sadducees",
"*peirazontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - testing/tempting",
"*epērōtēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they asked/questioned",
"*sēmeion*": "accusative singular neuter - sign",
"*ouranos*": "genitive singular masculine - heaven/sky",
"*epideixai*": "aorist active infinitive - to show/display"
},
"variants": {
"*peirazontes*": "testing/tempting/trying",
"*sēmeion*": "sign/miracle/proof",
"*ouranos*": "heaven/sky",
"*epideixai*": "to show/display/demonstrate"
}
}
2 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.2",
"source": "Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὀψίας γενομένης, λέγετε, Εὐδία: πυρράζει γὰρ ὁ οὐρανός.",
"text": "He *de* *apokritheis* *eipen* to them, *Opsias* *genomenēs*, you say, *Eudia*: *pyrrazei* for the *ouranos*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative singular masculine - having answered",
"*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said",
"*Opsias*": "genitive singular feminine - evening",
"*genomenēs*": "aorist middle participle, genitive singular feminine - having come/become",
"*Eudia*": "nominative singular feminine - fair weather",
"*pyrrazei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is red/fiery",
"*ouranos*": "nominative singular masculine - heaven/sky"
},
"variants": {
"*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded",
"*Opsias genomenēs*": "when evening has come/at evening",
"*Eudia*": "fair weather/clear sky",
"*pyrrazei*": "is red/fiery/reddish",
"*ouranos*": "heaven/sky"
}
}
3 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.3",
"source": "Καὶ πρωΐ, Σήμερον χειμών: πυρράζει γὰρ στυγνάζων ὁ οὐρανός. Ὑποκριταί, τὸ μὲν πρόσωπον τοῦ οὐρανοῦ γινώσκετε διακρίνειν· τὰ δὲ σημεῖα τῶν καιρῶν οὐ δύνασθε;",
"text": "And in *prōi*, Today *cheimōn*: *pyrrazei* for *stygnazon* the *ouranos*. *Hypokritai*, the *men* *prosōpon* of the *ouranos* you *ginōskete* *diakrinein*; the *de* *sēmeia* of the *kairōn* not you *dynasthe*?",
"grammar": {
"*prōi*": "adverb - early/in the morning",
"*cheimōn*": "nominative singular masculine - storm/winter/bad weather",
"*pyrrazei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is red/fiery",
"*stygnazon*": "present active participle, nominative singular masculine - being gloomy/dark",
"*ouranos*": "nominative singular masculine - heaven/sky",
"*Hypokritai*": "vocative plural masculine - hypocrites",
"*men*": "particle - on one hand (sets up contrast with *de*)",
"*prosōpon*": "accusative singular neuter - face/appearance",
"*ginōskete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know",
"*diakrinein*": "present active infinitive - to discern/judge",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and (contrast with *men*)",
"*sēmeia*": "accusative plural neuter - signs",
"*kairōn*": "genitive plural masculine - times/seasons/opportune moments",
"*dynasthe*": "present middle/passive indicative, 2nd person plural - you are able"
},
"variants": {
"*cheimōn*": "stormy weather/winter/tempest",
"*stygnazon*": "gloomy/dark/threatening",
"*Hypokritai*": "hypocrites/pretenders/actors",
"*prosōpon*": "face/appearance/countenance",
"*diakrinein*": "to discern/judge/distinguish",
"*kairōn*": "times/seasons/opportune moments",
"*dynasthe*": "you are able/can/have power"
}
}
4 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.4",
"source": "Γενεὰ πονηρὰ καὶ μοιχαλὶς σημεῖον ἐπιζητεῖ· καὶ σημεῖον οὐ δοθήσεται αὐτῇ, εἰ μὴ τὸ σημεῖον Ἰωνᾶ τοῦ προφήτου. Καὶ καταλιπὼν αὐτούς, ἀπῆλθεν.",
"text": "*Genea* *ponēra* and *moichalis* *sēmeion* *epizētei*; and *sēmeion* not *dothēsetai* to it, *ei mē* the *sēmeion* of *Iōna* the *prophētou*. And *katalipōn* them, he *apēlthen*.",
"grammar": {
"*Genea*": "nominative singular feminine - generation",
"*ponēra*": "nominative singular feminine - evil/wicked",
"*moichalis*": "nominative singular feminine - adulterous",
"*sēmeion*": "accusative singular neuter - sign",
"*epizētei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - seeks after/demands",
"*dothēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be given",
"*ei mē*": "conditional negative expression - except/if not",
"*Iōna*": "genitive singular masculine - Jonah",
"*prophētou*": "genitive singular masculine - prophet",
"*katalipōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having left",
"*apēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he departed/went away"
},
"variants": {
"*Genea*": "generation/race/family",
"*ponēra*": "evil/wicked/corrupt",
"*moichalis*": "adulterous/unfaithful",
"*epizētei*": "seeks after/demands/requires",
"*katalipōn*": "having left/abandoned/forsaken",
"*apēlthen*": "departed/went away"
}
}
5 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.5",
"source": "Καὶ ἐλθόντες οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸ πέραν, ἐπελάθοντο ἄρτους λαβεῖν.",
"text": "And *elthontes* the *mathētai* of him to the *peran*, they *epelathonto* *artous* *labein*.",
"grammar": {
"*elthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative plural masculine - having come",
"*mathētai*": "nominative plural masculine - disciples",
"*peran*": "accusative singular neuter - other side/beyond",
"*epelathonto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they forgot",
"*artous*": "accusative plural masculine - loaves of bread",
"*labein*": "aorist active infinitive - to take/receive"
},
"variants": {
"*elthontes*": "having come/gone/arrived",
"*mathētai*": "disciples/students/followers",
"*peran*": "other side/beyond/across",
"*epelathonto*": "forgot/neglected",
"*artous*": "loaves/bread",
"*labein*": "to take/bring/receive"
}
}
6 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.6",
"source": "¶Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὁρᾶτε καὶ προσέχετε ἀπὸ τῆς ζύμης τῶν Φαρισαίων καὶ Σαδδουκαίων.",
"text": "The *de* *Iēsous* *eipen* to them, *Horate* and *prosechete* from the *zymēs* of the *Pharisaiōn* and *Saddoukaiōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*Iēsous*": "nominative singular masculine - Jesus",
"*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said",
"*Horate*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - watch/see/beware",
"*prosechete*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - take heed/pay attention",
"*zymēs*": "genitive singular feminine - leaven/yeast",
"*Pharisaiōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of Pharisees",
"*Saddoukaiōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of Sadducees"
},
"variants": {
"*Horate*": "watch/see/beware/look",
"*prosechete*": "take heed/pay attention/beware",
"*zymēs*": "leaven/yeast/fermentation"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.7",
"source": "Οἱ δὲ διελογίζοντο ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, λέγοντες, ὅτι Ἄρτους οὐκ ἐλάβομεν.",
"text": "They *de* *dielogizonto* in *heautois*, *legontes*, that *Artous* not we *elabomen*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*dielogizonto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they were reasoning/discussing",
"*heautois*": "reflexive pronoun, dative plural masculine - themselves",
"*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - saying",
"*Artous*": "accusative plural masculine - loaves of bread",
"*elabomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we took/received"
},
"variants": {
"*dielogizonto*": "were reasoning/discussing/deliberating",
"*heautois*": "themselves/among themselves",
"*elabomen*": "we took/received/brought"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.8",
"source": "Γνοὺς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς, εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Τί διαλογίζεσθε ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, ὀλιγόπιστοι, ὅτι ἄρτους οὐκ ἐλάβετε;",
"text": "*Gnous* *de* the *Iēsous*, *eipen* to them, Why *dialogizesthe* in *heautois*, *oligopistoi*, that *artous* not you *elabete*?",
"grammar": {
"*Gnous*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - having known/perceived",
"*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and",
"*Iēsous*": "nominative singular masculine - Jesus",
"*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said",
"*dialogizesthe*": "present middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you are reasoning/discussing",
"*heautois*": "reflexive pronoun, dative plural masculine - yourselves",
"*oligopistoi*": "vocative plural masculine - of little faith",
"*artous*": "accusative plural masculine - loaves of bread",
"*elabete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you took/received"
},
"variants": {
"*Gnous*": "having known/perceived/understood",
"*dialogizesthe*": "you are reasoning/discussing/deliberating",
"*oligopistoi*": "of little faith/little believing ones",
"*elabete*": "you took/received/brought"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.9",
"source": "Οὔπω νοεῖτε, οὐδὲ μνημονεύετε τοὺς πέντε ἄρτους τῶν πεντακισχιλίων, καὶ πόσους κοφίνους ἐλάβετε;",
"text": "Not yet *noeite*, neither *mnēmoneuete* the five *artous* of the *pentakischiliōn*, and how many *kophinous* you *elabete*?",
"grammar": {
"*noeite*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you understand/perceive",
"*mnēmoneuete*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you remember",
"*artous*": "accusative plural masculine - loaves of bread",
"*pentakischiliōn*": "genitive plural masculine - five thousand",
"*kophinous*": "accusative plural masculine - baskets",
"*elabete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you took/received"
},
"variants": {
"*noeite*": "understand/perceive/comprehend",
"*mnēmoneuete*": "remember/recall/keep in mind",
"*kophinous*": "baskets/hampers",
"*elabete*": "you took/received/gathered"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.10",
"source": "Οὐδὲ τοὺς ἑπτὰ ἄρτους τῶν τετρακισχιλίων, καὶ πόσας σπυρίδας ἐλάβετε;",
"text": "Neither the seven *artous* of the *tetrakischiliōn*, and how many *spyridas* you *elabete*?",
"grammar": {
"*artous*": "accusative plural masculine - loaves of bread",
"*tetrakischiliōn*": "genitive plural masculine - four thousand",
"*spyridas*": "accusative plural feminine - large baskets",
"*elabete*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you took/received"
},
"variants": {
"*spyridas*": "large baskets/hampers (bigger than *kophinous*)",
"*elabete*": "you took/received/gathered"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.11",
"source": "Πῶς οὐ νοεῖτε ὅτι οὐ περὶ ἄρτοῦ, εἶπον ὑμῖν προσέχειν ἀπὸ τῆς ζύμης τῶν Φαρισαίων καὶ Σαδδουκαίων;",
"text": "How not *noeite* that not concerning *artou*, I *eipon* to you to *prosechein* from the *zymēs* of the *Pharisaiōn* and *Saddoukaiōn*?",
"grammar": {
"*noeite*": "present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you understand/perceive",
"*artou*": "genitive singular masculine - of bread",
"*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I said",
"*prosechein*": "present active infinitive - to take heed/beware",
"*zymēs*": "genitive singular feminine - leaven/yeast",
"*Pharisaiōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of Pharisees",
"*Saddoukaiōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of Sadducees"
},
"variants": {
"*noeite*": "understand/perceive/comprehend",
"*prosechein*": "to take heed/beware/be cautious",
"*zymēs*": "leaven/yeast/fermentation"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Matthew.16.12",
"source": "Τότε συνῆκαν ὅτι οὐκ εἶπεν προσέχειν ἀπὸ τῆς ζύμης τοῦ ἄρτου, ἀλλὰ ἀπὸ τῆς διδαχῆς τῶν Φαρισαίων καὶ Σαδδουκαίων.",
"text": "Then they *synēkan* that not he *eipen* to *prosechein* from the *zymēs* of the *artou*, but from the *didachēs* of the *Pharisaiōn* and *Saddoukaiōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*synēkan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they understood",
"*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said",
"*prosechein*": "present active infinitive - to take heed/beware",
"*zymēs*": "genitive singular feminine - leaven/yeast",
"*artou*": "genitive singular masculine - of bread",
"*didachēs*": "genitive singular feminine - teaching/doctrine",
"*Pharisaiōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of Pharisees",
"*Saddoukaiōn*": "genitive plural masculine - of Sadducees"
},
"variants": {
"*synēkan*": "understood/comprehended/perceived",
"*prosechein*": "to take heed/beware/be cautious",
"*zymēs*": "leaven/yeast/fermentation",
"*didachēs*": "teaching/doctrine/instruction"
}
}