24 {
"verseID": "Matthew.13.24",
"source": "¶Ἄλλην παραβολὴν παρέθηκεν αὐτοῖς, λέγων, Ὡμοιώθη ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν ἀνθρώπῳ σπείραντι καλὸν σπέρμα ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ αὐτοῦ:",
"text": "¶ *Allēn parabolēn parethēken autois*, *legōn*, *Hōmoiōthē* the *basileia tōn ouranōn anthropō speiranti kalon sperma* in the *agrō autou*:",
"grammar": {
"*Allēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - another/different",
"*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable/comparison",
"*parethēken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - set before/placed before/presented",
"*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them",
"*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying",
"*Hōmoiōthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was likened/compared",
"*basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - kingdom/reign",
"*tōn ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the heavens",
"*anthropō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to a man",
"*speiranti*": "aorist active participle, dative, masculine, singular - sowing/having sown",
"*kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good/fine",
"*sperma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - seed",
"*agrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - field",
"*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his"
},
"variants": {
"*parabolēn*": "parable/analogy/comparison",
"*parethēken*": "set before/presented/put forward",
"*Hōmoiōthē*": "was likened/was made similar to/was compared",
"*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule",
"*ouranōn*": "heavens/sky",
"*sperma*": "seed/offspring"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "Matthew.13.25",
"source": "Ἐν δὲ τῷ καθεύδειν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους, ἦλθεν αὐτοῦ ὁ ἐχθρὸς καὶ ἔσπειρεν ζιζάνια ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ σίτου, καὶ ἀπῆλθεν.",
"text": "In *de* the *katheudein tous anthrōpous*, *ēlthen autou ho echthros* and *espeiren zizania ana meson tou sitou*, and *apēlthen*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*katheudein*": "present active infinitive - to sleep",
"*tous anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the men/people",
"*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - came",
"*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his",
"*ho echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the enemy",
"*espeiren*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sowed",
"*zizania*": "accusative, neuter, plural - tares/weeds/darnel",
"*ana meson*": "prepositional phrase - among/in the midst of",
"*tou sitou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the wheat",
"*apēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - went away/departed"
},
"variants": {
"*katheudein*": "sleeping/to sleep",
"*echthros*": "enemy/foe/adversary",
"*zizania*": "tares/darnel/weeds (likely Lolium temulentum)",
"*sitou*": "wheat/grain",
"*apēlthen*": "went away/departed/left"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "Matthew.13.26",
"source": "Ὅτε δὲ ἐβλάστησεν ὁ χόρτος, καὶ καρπὸν ἐποίησεν, τότε ἐφάνη καὶ τὰ ζιζάνια.",
"text": "When *de eblastēsen ho chortos*, and *karpon epoiēsen*, then *ephanē* also the *zizania*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*eblastēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sprouted/budded",
"*ho chortos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the grass/blade/plant",
"*karpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fruit",
"*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - produced/made",
"*ephanē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - appeared/was revealed",
"*zizania*": "nominative, neuter, plural - tares/weeds/darnel"
},
"variants": {
"*eblastēsen*": "sprouted/budded/grew",
"*chortos*": "grass/blade/plant",
"*karpon*": "fruit/produce/yield",
"*epoiēsen*": "made/produced/bore",
"*ephanē*": "appeared/became visible/was revealed"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "Matthew.13.27",
"source": "Προσελθόντες δὲ οἱ δοῦλοι τοῦ οἰκοδεσπότου εἶπον αὐτῷ, Κύριε, οὐχὶ καλὸν σπέρμα ἔσπειρας ἐν τῷ σῷ ἀγρῷ; πόθεν οὖν ἔχει ζιζάνια;",
"text": "*Proselthontes de hoi douloi tou oikodespotou eipon autō*, *Kyrie*, not *kalon sperma espeiras* in the *sō agrō*? From where *oun echei zizania*?",
"grammar": {
"*Proselthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having come to/approached",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*hoi douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the slaves/servants",
"*tou oikodespotou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the master of the house/householder",
"*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - said/told",
"*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him",
"*Kyrie*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Lord/Master/Sir",
"*kalon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good/fine",
"*sperma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - seed",
"*espeiras*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular - you sowed",
"*sō*": "dative, masculine, singular, possessive adjective - your",
"*agrō*": "dative, masculine, singular - field",
"*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then",
"*echei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - has/holds",
"*zizania*": "accusative, neuter, plural - tares/weeds/darnel"
},
"variants": {
"*Proselthontes*": "approaching/coming to/having come",
"*douloi*": "slaves/servants/bondservants",
"*oikodespotou*": "householder/master of the house",
"*Kyrie*": "Lord/Master/Sir",
"*espeiras*": "you sowed/planted/scattered",
"*sō*": "your/yours"
}
}
28 {
"verseID": "Matthew.13.28",
"source": "Ὁ δὲ ἔφη αὐτοῖς, Ἐχθρὸς ἄνθρωπος τοῦτο ἐποίησεν. Οἱ δὲ δοῦλοι εἶπον αὐτῷ, Θέλεις οὖν ἀπελθόντες συλλέξωμεν αὐτά;",
"text": "He *de ephē autois*, *Echthros anthrōpos touto epoiēsen*. The *de douloi eipon autō*, *Theleis oun apelthontes syllexōmen auta*?",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*ephē*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was saying/said",
"*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them",
"*Echthros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - enemy",
"*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person",
"*touto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - this",
"*epoiēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - did/made",
"*douloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - slaves/servants",
"*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - said/told",
"*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him",
"*Theleis*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you wish/want/desire",
"*oun*": "conjunction - therefore/then",
"*apelthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - going away/departing",
"*syllexōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we should gather/collect",
"*auta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - them"
},
"variants": {
"*ephē*": "said/declared/stated",
"*Echthros*": "enemy/hostile/adversary",
"*epoiēsen*": "did/made/performed",
"*Theleis*": "do you wish/want/desire",
"*apelthontes*": "going/departing/going away",
"*syllexōmen*": "should gather/collect/pick"
}
}
29 {
"verseID": "Matthew.13.29",
"source": "Ὁ δέ ἔφη, Οὔ· μήποτε συλλέγοντες τὰ ζιζάνια, ἐκριζώσητε ἅμα αὐτοῖς τὸν σῖτον.",
"text": "He *de ephē*, No; lest *syllegontes ta zizania*, *ekrizōsēte hama autois ton siton*.",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now",
"*ephē*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was saying/said",
"*syllegontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - gathering/collecting",
"*ta zizania*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the tares/weeds",
"*ekrizōsēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might uproot",
"*hama*": "adverb/preposition - at once/together with",
"*autois*": "dative, neuter, plural - with them",
"*ton siton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the wheat"
},
"variants": {
"*syllegontes*": "gathering/collecting/picking",
"*ekrizōsēte*": "uproot/pull out by the roots/extract",
"*hama*": "together with/at the same time as/along with",
"*siton*": "wheat/grain"
}
}
30 {
"verseID": "Matthew.13.30",
"source": "Ἄφετε συναυξάνεσθαι ἀμφότερα μέχρι τοῦ θερισμοῦ: καὶ ἐν τῷ καιρῷ τοῦ θερισμοῦ ἐρῶ τοῖς θερισταῖς, Συλλέξατε πρῶτον τὰ ζιζάνια, καὶ δήσατε αὐτὰ εἰς δέσμας πρὸς τὸ κατακαῦσαι αὐτά: τὸν δὲ σῖτον συναγάγετε εἰς τὴν ἀποθήκην μου.",
"text": "*Aphete synauxanesthai amphotera mechri tou therismou*: and in the *kairō tou therismou erō tois theristais*, *Syllexate prōton ta zizania*, and *dēsate auta eis desmas pros to katakausai auta*: the *de siton synagagete eis tēn apothēkēn mou*.",
"grammar": {
"*Aphete*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - allow/let/permit",
"*synauxanesthai*": "present passive infinitive - to grow together",
"*amphotera*": "accusative, neuter, plural - both",
"*mechri*": "preposition - until",
"*tou therismou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the harvest",
"*kairō*": "dative, masculine, singular - time/season/opportune moment",
"*erō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will say/tell",
"*tois theristais*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the harvesters/reapers",
"*Syllexate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - gather/collect",
"*prōton*": "adverbial accusative - first",
"*ta zizania*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the tares/weeds",
"*dēsate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - bind/tie",
"*auta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - them",
"*eis desmas*": "into bundles",
"*pros to katakausai*": "for the burning/to burn",
"*siton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wheat",
"*synagagete*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - gather/collect",
"*eis tēn apothēkēn*": "into the barn/storehouse",
"*mou*": "genitive, 1st person singular - of me/my"
},
"variants": {
"*Aphete*": "allow/permit/let",
"*synauxanesthai*": "to grow together/grow alongside",
"*amphotera*": "both/both kinds",
"*therismou*": "harvest/reaping time",
"*kairō*": "time/season/appointed time",
"*theristais*": "harvesters/reapers",
"*Syllexate*": "gather/collect/pick",
"*dēsate*": "bind/tie/bundle",
"*desmas*": "bundles/sheaves",
"*katakausai*": "to burn up/consume with fire",
"*synagagete*": "gather/collect/bring together",
"*apothēkēn*": "barn/storehouse/granary"
}
}
31 {
"verseID": "Matthew.13.31",
"source": "¶Ἄλλην παραβολὴν παρέθηκεν αὐτοῖς, λέγων, Ὁμοία ἐστὶν ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν κόκκῳ σινάπεως, ὃν λαβὼν ἄνθρωπος, ἔσπειρεν ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ αὐτοῦ:",
"text": "¶ *Allēn parabolēn parethēken autois*, *legōn*, *Homoia estin hē basileia tōn ouranōn kokkō sinapeōs*, which *labōn anthrōpos*, *espeiren en tō agrō autou*:",
"grammar": {
"*Allēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - another",
"*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable",
"*parethēken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - set before/presented",
"*autois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to them",
"*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying",
"*Homoia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - like/similar",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"*hē basileia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the kingdom",
"*tōn ouranōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the heavens",
"*kokkō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to a grain/seed",
"*sinapeōs*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of mustard",
"*labōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having taken",
"*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person",
"*espeiren*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sowed",
"*en tō agrō*": "in the field",
"*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his"
},
"variants": {
"*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/analogy",
"*Homoia*": "like/similar/resembling",
"*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule",
"*kokkō*": "grain/seed/kernel",
"*sinapeōs*": "of mustard/mustard plant",
"*labōn*": "taking/having taken/receiving",
"*espeiren*": "sowed/planted/scattered"
}
}