Matthew 13:57

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{ "verseID": "Matthew.13.57", "source": "Καὶ ἐσκανδαλίζοντο ἐν αὐτῷ. Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Οὐκ ἔστιν προφήτης ἄτιμος, εἰ μὴ ἐν τῇ πατρίδι αὑτοῦ, καὶ ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And they were *eskandalizonto* in him. But the *Iēsous* *eipen* to them, Not *estin* *prophētēs* *atimos*, except in the *patridi* of himself, and in the *oikia* of him.", "grammar": { "*eskandalizonto*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were being offended", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*prophētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*atimos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - without honor", "*patridi*": "dative, feminine, singular - hometown", "*oikia*": "dative, feminine, singular - house/household" }, "variants": { "*eskandalizonto*": "were being offended/caused to stumble/made to fall away", "*Iēsous*": "Jesus/Yeshua", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*prophētēs*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*atimos*": "without honor/unhonored/disrespected", "*patridi*": "hometown/native place/fatherland", "*oikia*": "house/household/family" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἐσκανδαλίζοντο ἐν αὐτῷ. Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Οὐκ ἔστιν προφήτης ἄτιμος, εἰ μὴ ἐν τῇ πατρίδι αὑτοῦ, καὶ ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ αὐτοῦ.

Transliteration

And they were eskandalizonto in him. But the Iēsous eipen to them, Not estin prophētēs atimos, except in the patridi of himself, and in the oikia of him.

Grammar Details

• *eskandalizonto*: imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were being offended
• *Iēsous*: nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus
• *eipen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said
• *estin*: present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is
• *prophētēs*: nominative, masculine, singular - prophet
• *atimos*: nominative, masculine, singular - without honor
• *patridi*: dative, feminine, singular - hometown
• *oikia*: dative, feminine, singular - house/household

Word Meanings

• *eskandalizonto*: were being offended/caused to stumble/made to fall away
• *Iēsous*: Jesus/Yeshua
• *eipen*: said/spoke/told
• *prophētēs*: prophet/one who speaks for God
• *atimos*: without honor/unhonored/disrespected
• *patridi*: hometown/native place/fatherland
• *oikia*: house/household/family

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household."

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor except in his own town and in his own home.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And they were offended by him. The Iesus sayd to the a Prophet is not wt out honoure save in hys awne countre and amoge his awne kynne.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And they were offended at him. But Iesus sayde vnto the: A prophet is nowhere lesse sett by, the at home & amonge his owne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And they were offended with him. Then Iesus said to them, A Prophet is not without honour, saue in his owne countrey, and in his owne house.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And they were offended in hym. Iesus sayde vnto them: A prophete is not without honour, saue in his owne countrey, and in his owne house.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, ‹A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, `A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and in his own house:'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And they were bitter against him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour but in his country and among his family.

• World English Bible (2000)

  They were offended by him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country, and in his own house."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  And so they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them,“A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own house.”

Referenced Verses

• Matt 11:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Matthew.11.6", "source": "Καὶ μακάριός ἐστιν, ὃς ἐὰν μὴ σκανδαλισθῇ ἐν ἐμοί.", "text": "And *makarios* *estin*, whoever *ean* not *skandalisthē* in *emoi*.", "grammar": { "*makarios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - blessed/happy", "*estin*": "present, active, 3rd singular - is", "*ean*": "conditional particle - if", "*skandalisthē*": "aorist, subjunctive, passive, 3rd singular - might be offended/caused to stumble", "*emoi*": "dative, 1st person, singular pronoun - me" }, "variants": { "*makarios*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*skandalisthē*": "might be offended/caused to stumble/fall away" } }
• Luke 4:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Luke.4.24", "source": "Εἶπεν δέ, Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι Οὐδεὶς προφήτης δεκτός ἐστιν ἐν τῇ πατρίδι αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Eipen de*, *Amēn legō* to you, *hoti Oudeis prophētēs dektos estin* in the *patridi* of him.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily", "*legō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st singular - I say/tell", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Oudeis*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - no one", "*prophētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - prophet", "*dektos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - acceptable/welcome", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*patridi*": "dative, feminine, singular - hometown/native place" }, "variants": { "*Amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly", "*dektos*": "acceptable/welcome/received favorably", "*patridi*": "hometown/native place/country" } }
• John 4:44 : 44 { "verseID": "John.4.44", "source": "Αὐτὸς γὰρ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐμαρτύρησεν, ὅτι προφήτης ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ πατρίδι τιμὴν οὐκ ἔχει.", "text": "*Autos gar* the *Iēsous emartyrēsen*, that *prophētēs* in the *idia patridi timēn* not *echei*.", "grammar": { "*Autos*": "intensive pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - himself", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "ὁ Ἰησοῦς": "nominative, masculine, singular with article - Jesus/Yeshua", "*emartyrēsen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - testified/bore witness", "ὅτι": "conjunction introducing content - that", "*prophētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - prophet", "ἐν": "preposition - in", "τῇ ἰδίᾳ": "dative, feminine, singular with article + adjective, dative, feminine, singular - his own", "*patridi*": "dative, feminine, singular - homeland/native place", "*timēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - honor/respect", "οὐκ": "negative particle - not", "*echei*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - has" }, "variants": { "*emartyrēsen*": "testified/witnessed/declared", "*idia*": "own/one's own (emphasizing possession)", "*patridi*": "homeland/native place/hometown", "*timēn*": "honor/respect/value" } }
• John 6:61 : 61 { "verseID": "John.6.61", "source": "Εἰδὼς δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐν ἑαυτῷ ὅτι γογγύζουσιν περὶ τούτου οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ, εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Τοῦτο ὑμᾶς σκανδαλίζει;", "text": "Having *eidōs* *de* the *Iēsous* in himself that *gongyzousin* about this the *mathētai* of him, *eipen* to them, This you *skandalizei*?", "grammar": { "*eidōs*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - knowing", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*gongyzousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they are grumbling", "*mathētai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - disciples", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*skandalizei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - offends/causes to stumble" }, "variants": { "*eidōs*": "knowing/being aware", "*de*": "but/and/now", "*Iēsous*": "Jesus", "*gongyzousin*": "are grumbling/complaining/murmuring", "*mathētai*": "disciples/students/followers", "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*skandalizei*": "offends/causes to stumble/causes to fall away" } }
• Acts 3:22-23 : 22 { "verseID": "Acts.3.22", "source": "Μωσῆς μὲν γὰρ πρὸς τούς πατέρας εἶπεν, ὅτι Προφήτην ὑμῖν ἀναστήσει Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς ὑμῶν ἐκ τῶν ἀδελφῶν ὑμῶν, ὡς ἐμέ· αὐτοῦ ἀκούσεσθε κατὰ πάντα ὅσα ἂν λαλήσῃ πρὸς ὑμᾶς.", "text": "*Mōsēs* *men* *gar* *pros* the *pateras* *eipen*, that *Prophētēn* to you will *anastēsei* *Kyrios* the *Theos* of you from the *adelphōn* of you, like me; him you shall *akousesthe* according to all things whatever he might *lalēsē* *pros* you.", "grammar": { "*Mōsēs*": "nominative masculine singular - Moses", "*men*": "particle - indeed/on the one hand", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to", "*pateras*": "accusative masculine plural - fathers", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - said", "*Prophētēn*": "accusative masculine singular - Prophet", "*anastēsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will raise up", "*Kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular - Lord", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*adelphōn*": "genitive masculine plural - brothers", "*akousesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will hear/listen to", "*lalēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might speak", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - to" }, "variants": { "*pateras*": "fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*Prophētēn*": "Prophet/Seer", "*anastēsei*": "will raise up/will establish/will bring forth", "*akousesthe*": "you will hear/listen to/obey" } } 23 { "verseID": "Acts.3.23", "source": "Ἔσται δέ, πᾶσα ψυχή, ἥτις ἂν μὴ ἀκούσῃ τοῦ προφήτου ἐκείνου, ἐξολοθρευθήσεται ἐκ τοῦ λαοῦ.", "text": "It shall be *de*, every *psychē*, whoever might not *akousē* of the *prophētou* that, shall be *exolothreutēsetai* from the *laou*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*psychē*": "nominative feminine singular - soul", "*akousē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might hear/listen to", "*prophētou*": "genitive masculine singular - prophet", "*exolothreutēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be utterly destroyed", "*laou*": "genitive masculine singular - people" }, "variants": { "*psychē*": "soul/life/person", "*akousē*": "might hear/might listen to/might obey", "*exolothreutēsetai*": "will be utterly destroyed/will be cut off completely/will be annihilated" } }
• Acts 7:37-39 : 37 { "verseID": "Acts.7.37", "source": "¶Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ Μωϋσῆς, ὁ εἰπὼν τοῖς υἱοῖς Ἰσραήλ, Προφήτην ὑμῖν ἀναστήσει Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς ὑμῶν ἐκ τῶν ἀδελφῶν ὑμῶν, ὡς ἐμέ· αὐτοῦ ἀκούσεσθε.", "text": "This *estin* the *Mōysēs*, the *eipōn* to the *hyiois* *Israēl*, *Prophētēn* to you *anastēsei* *Kyrios* the *Theos* of you *ek* the *adelphōn* of you, *hōs* me; him *akousesthe*.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*Mōysēs*": "nominative masculine singular - Moses", "*eipōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having said", "*hyiois*": "dative masculine plural - sons", "*Israēl*": "genitive - Israel", "*Prophētēn*": "accusative masculine singular - prophet", "*anastēsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will raise up", "*Kyrios*": "nominative masculine singular - Lord", "*Theos*": "nominative masculine singular - God", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*adelphōn*": "genitive masculine plural - brothers", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - like/as", "*akousesthe*": "future middle indicative, 2nd person plural - you will hear/listen to" }, "variants": { "*eipōn*": "having said/spoken/told", "*Prophētēn*": "prophet/one who speaks for God", "*anastēsei*": "will raise up/cause to appear", "*adelphōn*": "brothers/kinsmen/fellow Israelites", "*akousesthe*": "you will hear/listen to/heed" } } 38 { "verseID": "Acts.7.38", "source": "Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ γενόμενος ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, μετὰ τοῦ ἀγγέλου τοῦ λαλοῦντος αὐτῷ ἐν τῷ ὄρει Σινᾶ, καὶ τῶν πατέρων ἡμῶν: ὃς ἐδέξατο λόγια ζῶντα δοῦναι ἡμῖν:", "text": "This *estin* the *genomenos* *en* the *ekklēsia* *en* the *erēmō*, *meta* the *angelou* the *lalountos* to him *en* the *orei* *Sina*, *kai* of the *paterōn* of us: who *edexato* *logia* *zōnta* *dounai* to us:", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative masculine singular - having been", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*ekklēsia*": "dative feminine singular - assembly/congregation", "*erēmō*": "dative feminine singular - wilderness/desert", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*angelou*": "genitive masculine singular - angel/messenger", "*lalountos*": "present active participle, genitive masculine singular - speaking", "*orei*": "dative neuter singular - mountain", "*Sina*": "genitive - Sinai", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*paterōn*": "genitive masculine plural - fathers/ancestors", "*edexato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - received", "*logia*": "accusative neuter plural - oracles/sayings", "*zōnta*": "present active participle, accusative neuter plural - living", "*dounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to give" }, "variants": { "*genomenos*": "having been/come to be/was", "*ekklēsia*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*erēmō*": "wilderness/desert/desolate place", "*angelou*": "angel/messenger", "*lalountos*": "speaking/talking/addressing", "*orei*": "mountain/mount", "*paterōn*": "fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*edexato*": "received/accepted/took", "*logia*": "oracles/sayings/divine utterances", "*zōnta*": "living/alive/active" } } 39 { "verseID": "Acts.7.39", "source": "ᾯ οὐκ ἠθέλησαν ὑπήκοοι γενέσθαι οἱ πατέρες ἡμῶν, ἀλλʼ ἀπώσαντο, καὶ ἐστράφησαν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν εἰς Αἴγυπτον,", "text": "To whom *ouk* *ēthelēsan* *hypēkooi* *genesthai* the *pateres* of us, *all'* *apōsanto*, *kai* *estraphēsan* the *kardiais* of them *eis* *Aigypton*,", "grammar": { "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*ēthelēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they wished/wanted", "*hypēkooi*": "nominative masculine plural - obedient", "*genesthai*": "aorist middle infinitive - to become", "*pateres*": "nominative masculine plural - fathers", "*all'*": "contrastive conjunction - but", "*apōsanto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - they pushed away/rejected", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*estraphēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they turned/were turned", "*kardiais*": "dative feminine plural - hearts", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward" }, "variants": { "*ēthelēsan*": "they wished/wanted/were willing", "*hypēkooi*": "obedient/submissive/compliant", "*genesthai*": "to become/be", "*pateres*": "fathers/ancestors/forefathers", "*apōsanto*": "they pushed away/rejected/thrust away", "*estraphēsan*": "they turned/were turned/returned", "*kardiais*": "hearts/minds/inner beings" } }
• Acts 7:51-52 : 51 { "verseID": "Acts.7.51", "source": "¶Σκληροτράχηλοι καὶ ἀπερίτμητοι τῇ καρδίᾳ καὶ τοῖς ὠσίν, ὑμεῖς ἀεὶ τῷ Πνεύματι τῷ Ἁγίῳ ἀντιπίπτετε: ὡς οἱ πατέρες ὑμῶν, καὶ ὑμεῖς.", "text": "*Sklērotrachēloi* and *aperitmētoi* in-the *kardia* and in-the *ōsin*, you *aei* to-the *Pneumati* to-the *Hagiō* *antipiptete*: as the *pateres* of-you, also you.", "grammar": { "*Sklērotrachēloi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - stiff-necked ones", "*aperitmētoi*": "vocative, masculine, plural - uncircumcised", "*kardia*": "dative, feminine, singular - heart", "*ōsin*": "dative, neuter, plural - ears", "*aei*": "adverb - always/continually", "*Pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - Holy", "*antipiptete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - resist/oppose", "*pateres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fathers/ancestors" }, "variants": { "*Sklērotrachēloi*": "stiff-necked/stubborn/obstinate", "*aperitmētoi*": "uncircumcised/unclean/unreceptive", "*kardia*": "heart/mind/inner self", "*aei*": "always/continually/perpetually", "*Pneumati*": "Spirit/breath/wind", "*antipiptete*": "resist/oppose/fight against" } } 52 { "verseID": "Acts.7.52", "source": "Τίνα τῶν προφητῶν οὐκ ἐδίωξαν οἱ πατέρες ὑμῶν; καὶ ἀπέκτειναν τοὺς προκαταγγείλαντας περὶ τῆς ἐλεύσεως τοῦ Δικαίου· οὗ νῦν ὑμεῖς προδόται καὶ φονεῖς γεγένησθε:", "text": "Which of-the *prophētōn* not *ediōxan* the *pateres* of-you? and *apekteinan* the ones-having-*prokataggeilantas* concerning the *eleuseōs* of-the *Dikaiou*; of-whom now you *prodotai* and *phoneis* have-*gegenēsthe*:", "grammar": { "*prophētōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - prophets", "*ediōxan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - persecuted", "*pateres*": "nominative, masculine, plural - fathers/ancestors", "*apekteinan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - killed", "*prokataggeilantas*": "aorist active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - having announced beforehand", "*eleuseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - coming/arrival", "*Dikaiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Righteous One", "*prodotai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - betrayers", "*phoneis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - murderers", "*gegenēsthe*": "perfect middle/passive indicative, 2nd plural - have become" }, "variants": { "*ediōxan*": "persecuted/pursued/chased", "*apekteinan*": "killed/murdered/put to death", "*prokataggeilantas*": "announced beforehand/foretold/predicted", "*eleuseōs*": "coming/arrival/advent", "*Dikaiou*": "Righteous One/Just One", "*prodotai*": "betrayers/traitors", "*phoneis*": "murderers/killers", "*gegenēsthe*": "have become/have turned into" } }
• 1 Cor 1:23-28 : 23 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.23", "source": "Ἡμεῖς δὲ κηρύσσομεν Χριστὸν ἐσταυρωμένον, Ἰουδαίοις μὲν σκάνδαλον, Ἕλλησιν δὲ μωρίαν·", "text": "We *de kēryssomen Christon estaurōmenon*, to *Ioudaiois men skandalon*, to *Hellēsin de mōrian*;", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*kēryssomen*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person, plural - we preach/proclaim", "*Christon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*estaurōmenon*": "participle, perfect, passive, accusative, masculine, singular - having been crucified", "*Ioudaiois*": "noun, dative, masculine, plural - to Jews", "*men*": "particle - on the one hand (correlative with *de*)", "*skandalon*": "noun, accusative, neuter, singular - stumbling block/offense", "*Hellēsin*": "noun, dative, masculine, plural - to Greeks", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/on the other hand", "*mōrian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - foolishness" }, "variants": { "*kēryssomen*": "preach/proclaim/announce", "*estaurōmenon*": "having been crucified/executed on a cross", "*Ioudaiois*": "Jews/Jewish people", "*skandalon*": "stumbling block/offense/obstacle", "*Hellēsin*": "Greeks/Gentiles/non-Jews", "*mōrian*": "foolishness/absurdity/folly" } } 24 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.24", "source": "Αὐτοῖς δὲ τοῖς κλητοῖς, Ἰουδαίοις τε καὶ Ἕλλησιν, Χριστὸν Θεοῦ δύναμιν, καὶ Θεοῦ σοφίαν.", "text": "To them *de* the *klētois*, *Ioudaiois te kai Hellēsin*, *Christon Theou dynamin*, and *Theou sophian*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "conjunction - but/and", "*klētois*": "adjective, dative, masculine, plural - called/appointed", "*Ioudaiois*": "noun, dative, masculine, plural - to Jews", "*te*": "conjunction - and/both (connects closely with *kai*)", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Hellēsin*": "noun, dative, masculine, plural - to Greeks", "*Christon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*dynamin*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - power", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*sophian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - wisdom" }, "variants": { "*klētois*": "called/appointed/invited", "*Ioudaiois*": "Jews/Jewish people", "*Hellēsin*": "Greeks/Gentiles/non-Jews", "*dynamin*": "power/might/strength/ability", "*sophian*": "wisdom/skill/intelligence" } } 25 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.25", "source": "Ὅτι τὸ μωρὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ σοφώτερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστίν· καὶ τὸ ἀσθενὲς τοῦ Θεοῦ ἰσχυρότερον τῶν ἀνθρώπων ἐστίν.", "text": "Because the *mōron* of the *Theou sophōteron* of the *anthrōpōn estin*; and the *asthenes* of the *Theou ischyroteron* of the *anthrōpōn estin*.", "grammar": { "*mōron*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - foolish thing", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*sophōteron*": "adjective, comparative, nominative, neuter, singular - wiser", "*anthrōpōn*": "noun, genitive, masculine, plural - of men/humans", "*estin*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is", "*asthenes*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - weak thing", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*ischyroteron*": "adjective, comparative, nominative, neuter, singular - stronger", "*anthrōpōn*": "noun, genitive, masculine, plural - of men/humans", "*estin*": "verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, singular - is" }, "variants": { "*mōron*": "foolish thing/folly/foolishness", "*sophōteron*": "wiser/more skillful/more intelligent", "*anthrōpōn*": "men/humans/people", "*asthenes*": "weak thing/weakness/feebleness", "*ischyroteron*": "stronger/mightier/more powerful" } } 26 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.26", "source": "Βλέπετε γὰρ τὴν κλῆσιν ὑμῶν, ἀδελφοί, ὅτι οὐ πολλοὶ σοφοὶ κατὰ σάρκα, οὐ πολλοὶ δυνατοί, οὐ πολλοὶ εὐγενεῖς:", "text": "You *blepete gar* the *klēsin* of you, *adelphoi*, that *ou polloi sophoi kata sarka*, *ou polloi dynatoi*, *ou polloi eugeneis*:", "grammar": { "*blepete*": "verb, present, active, imperative, 2nd person, plural - see/consider", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*klēsin*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - calling", "*adelphoi*": "noun, vocative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*polloi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - many", "*sophoi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - wise", "*kata*": "preposition - according to", "*sarka*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - flesh", "*dynatoi*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - powerful/influential", "*eugeneis*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - well-born/noble" }, "variants": { "*blepete*": "see/consider/observe/take note of", "*klēsin*": "calling/invitation/summons", "*adelphoi*": "brothers/siblings/fellow believers", "*sophoi*": "wise/skilled/learned", "*sarka*": "flesh/human standards/physical existence", "*dynatoi*": "powerful/mighty/influential/able", "*eugeneis*": "well-born/noble/of high birth" } } 27 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.27", "source": "Ἀλλὰ τὰ μωρὰ τοῦ κόσμου ἐξελέξατο ὁ Θεὸς ἵνα τοὺς σοφούς καταισχύνῃ· καὶ τὰ ἀσθενῆ τοῦ κόσμου ἐξελέξατο ὁ Θεὸς ἵνα καταισχύνῃ τὰ ἰσχυρά·", "text": "But the *mōra* of the *kosmou exelexato* the *Theos* so that the *sophous kataischynē*; and the *asthenē* of the *kosmou exelexato* the *Theos* so that he *kataischynē* the *ischyra*;", "grammar": { "*mōra*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - foolish things", "*kosmou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*exelexato*": "verb, aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - chose for himself", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*sophous*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, plural - wise ones", "*kataischynē*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might shame/put to shame", "*asthenē*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - weak things", "*kosmou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*exelexato*": "verb, aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - chose for himself", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*kataischynē*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might shame/put to shame", "*ischyra*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - strong things" }, "variants": { "*mōra*": "foolish things/folly/things considered foolish", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*exelexato*": "chose for himself/selected/picked out", "*sophous*": "wise ones/sages/skilled persons", "*kataischynē*": "might shame/might put to shame/might humiliate", "*asthenē*": "weak things/feeble things/things without strength", "*ischyra*": "strong things/powerful things/mighty things" } } 28 { "verseID": "1 Corinthians.1.28", "source": "Καὶ τὰ ἀγενῆ τοῦ κόσμου, καὶ τὰ ἐξουθενημένα, ἐξελέξατο ὁ Θεός, καὶ τὰ μὴ ὄντα, ἵνα τὰ ὄντα καταργήσῃ:", "text": "And the *agenē* of the *kosmou*, and the *exouthenēmena*, *exelexato* the *Theos*, and the *mē onta*, so that the *onta katargēsē*:", "grammar": { "*agenē*": "adjective, accusative, neuter, plural - lowborn/of no family", "*kosmou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - of world", "*exouthenēmena*": "participle, perfect, passive, accusative, neuter, plural - having been despised", "*exelexato*": "verb, aorist, middle, indicative, 3rd person, singular - chose for himself", "*Theos*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*onta*": "participle, present, active, accusative, neuter, plural - being/existing things", "*onta*": "participle, present, active, accusative, neuter, plural - being/existing things", "*katargēsē*": "verb, aorist, active, subjunctive, 3rd person, singular - might nullify/bring to nothing" }, "variants": { "*agenē*": "lowborn/base/ignoble/of no family", "*kosmou*": "world/universe/ordered system", "*exouthenēmena*": "despised/rejected/considered nothing", "*exelexato*": "chose for himself/selected/picked out", "*onta*": "existing things/things that are", "*katargēsē*": "might nullify/might bring to nothing/might render ineffective" } }
• John 6:42 : 42 { "verseID": "John.6.42", "source": "Καὶ ἔλεγον, Οὐχ οὗτός ἐστιν Ἰησοῦς, ὁ υἱὸς Ἰωσήφ, οὗ ἡμεῖς οἴδαμεν τὸν πατέρα καὶ τὴν μητέρα; πῶς οὖν λέγει, οὖτος ὅτι Ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καταβέβηκα;", "text": "And they *elegon*, Not this *estin Iēsous*, the *hyios Iōsēph*, of whom we *oidamen* the *patera* and the *mētera*? How *oun legei*, this one that From the *ouranou katabebēka*?", "grammar": { "*elegon*": "imperfect, indicative, active, 3rd plural - were saying", "*estin*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd singular - is", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*hyios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - son", "*Iōsēph*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Joseph", "*oidamen*": "perfect, indicative, active, 1st plural - we know", "*patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*mētera*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mother", "*oun*": "inferential particle - therefore/then", "*legei*": "present, indicative, active, 3rd singular - says", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven", "*katabebēka*": "perfect, indicative, active, 1st singular - I have come down" }, "variants": { "*elegon*": "were saying/telling", "*hyios*": "son", "*oidamen*": "we know/understand", "*patera*": "father", "*mētera*": "mother", "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*legei*": "says/tells/speaks", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*katabebēka*": "I have come down/descended" } }
• Luke 7:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Luke.7.23", "source": "Καὶ μακάριός ἐστιν, ὃς ἐὰν μὴ σκανδαλισθῇ ἐν ἐμοί.", "text": "And *makarios* *estin*, who if *mē* *skandalisthē* in *emoi*.", "grammar": { "*makarios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - blessed/happy", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is/exists", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*skandalisthē*": "aorist subjunctive passive, 3rd singular - might be caused to stumble", "*emoi*": "dative, 1st singular personal pronoun - in me" }, "variants": { "*makarios*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*skandalisthē*": "might be offended/might stumble/might fall away" } }
• Isa 8:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Isaiah.8.14", "source": "וְהָיָ֖ה לְמִקְדָּ֑שׁ וּלְאֶ֣בֶן נֶ֠גֶף וּלְצ֨וּר מִכְשׁ֜וֹל לִשְׁנֵ֨י בָתֵּ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לְפַ֣ח וּלְמוֹקֵ֔שׁ לְיוֹשֵׁ֖ב יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And-*hāyāh* for-*miqdāš* and-for-*ʾeben negep* and-for-*ṣûr mikšôl* to-two *bāttê yiśrāʾēl* for-*paḥ* and-for-*môqēš* to-*yôšēb yərûšālā͏im*", "grammar": { "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he will be", "*miqdāš*": "noun masculine singular - sanctuary/holy place", "*ʾeben*": "noun feminine singular construct - stone of", "*negep*": "noun masculine singular - striking/stumbling", "*ṣûr*": "noun masculine singular construct - rock of", "*mikšôl*": "noun masculine singular - stumbling/obstacle", "*šənê*": "number construct - two of", "*bāttê*": "noun masculine plural construct - houses of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*paḥ*": "noun masculine singular - trap/snare", "*môqēš*": "noun masculine singular - snare/trap", "*yôšēb*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - inhabitant of/dweller in", "*yərûšālā͏im*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*miqdāš*": "sanctuary/holy place/refuge", "*ʾeben negep*": "stone of stumbling/stumbling stone", "*ṣûr mikšôl*": "rock of offense/rock causing stumbling", "*paḥ*": "trap/snare/net", "*môqēš*": "snare/trap/stumbling block", "*bāttê yiśrāʾēl*": "houses of Israel (likely referring to northern and southern kingdoms)" } }
• Isa 49:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Isaiah.49.7", "source": "כֹּ֣ה אָֽמַר־יְהוָה֩ גֹּאֵ֨ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל קְדוֹשׁ֗וֹ לִבְזֹה־נֶ֜פֶשׁ לִמְתָ֤עֵֽב גּוֹי֙ לְעֶ֣בֶד מֹשְׁלִ֔ים מְלָכִים֙ יִרְא֣וּ וָקָ֔מוּ שָׂרִ֖ים וְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֑וּ לְמַ֤עַן יְהוָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נֶאֱמָ֔ן קְדֹ֥שׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל וַיִּבְחָרֶֽךָּ׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar*-*YHWH* *gōʾēl* *Yiśrāʾēl* *qəḏôšô* to-*liḇzōh*-*nep̱eš* to-*miṯāʿēḇ* *gôy* to-*ʿeḇed* *mōšəlîm*: *məlāḵîm* *yirʾû* *wāqāmû*, *śārîm* *wəyištaḥăwû*; for-sake *YHWH* *ʾăšer* *neʾĕmān*, *qəḏōš* *Yiśrāʾēl* *wayyiḇḥāreḵā*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*gōʾēl*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular construct - redeemer of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qəḏôšô*": "adjective, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his holy one", "*liḇzōh*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to one despised", "*nep̱eš*": "noun, feminine singular - soul/life/being", "*miṯāʿēḇ*": "verb, pual participle, masculine singular - one abhorred", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation", "*ʿeḇed*": "noun, masculine singular - servant", "*mōšəlîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - rulers", "*məlāḵîm*": "noun, masculine plural - kings", "*yirʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will see", "*wāqāmû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will rise up", "*śārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - princes/officials", "*wəyištaḥăwû*": "conjunction + verb, hishtaphel imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they will bow down", "*neʾĕmān*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine singular - faithful/reliable", "*qəḏōš*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - holy one of", "*wayyiḇḥāreḵā*": "waw consecutive + verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and he has chosen you" }, "variants": { "*gōʾēl*": "redeemer/avenger/kinsman-redeemer", "*qəḏôšô*": "his holy one/his sanctified one", "*liḇzōh*": "to one despised/to one contemned/to one disdained", "*nep̱eš*": "soul/life/person/being", "*miṯāʿēḇ*": "one abhorred/one detested/one loathed", "*mōšəlîm*": "rulers/governors/dominators", "*wāqāmû*": "and they will arise/and they will stand", "*wəyištaḥăwû*": "and they will bow down/and they will prostrate themselves", "*neʾĕmān*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable" } }
• Isa 53:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Isaiah.53.3", "source": "נִבְזֶה֙ וַחֲדַ֣ל אִישִׁ֔ים אִ֥ישׁ מַכְאֹב֖וֹת וִיד֣וּעַ חֹ֑לִי וּכְמַסְתֵּ֤ר פָּנִים֙ מִמֶּ֔נּוּ נִבְזֶ֖ה וְלֹ֥א חֲשַׁבְנֻֽהוּ׃", "text": "*Nivzeh* and *ḥadal* *ʾishim*, *ʾish* *makʾovot* and *yeduaʿ* *ḥoli*, and like *master* *panim* from him, *nivzeh* and not we *ḥashavnuhu*.", "grammar": { "*nivzeh*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - despised/disdained", "*wa-ḥadal*": "conjunction with adjective construct - and rejected/forsaken of", "*ʾishim*": "masculine plural noun - men", "*ʾish*": "masculine singular noun - man of [construct state]", "*makʾovot*": "feminine plural noun - pains/sorrows", "*wi-yeduaʿ*": "conjunction with qal passive participle, masculine singular - and acquainted with/knowing", "*ḥoli*": "masculine singular noun - sickness/disease", "*u-ke-master*": "conjunction, preposition with hiphil participle, masculine singular - and like one hiding", "*panim*": "masculine plural noun - face", "*mimmennu*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - from him", "*nivzeh*": "niphal participle, masculine singular - despised", "*we-loʾ*": "conjunction with negative particle - and not", "*ḥashavnuhu*": "qal perfect, 1st person plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - we esteemed him" }, "variants": { "*nivzeh*": "despised/disdained/rejected", "*ḥadal*": "forsaken/abandoned/rejected/lacking", "*ʾishim*": "men/people/mankind", "*ʾish*": "man/person", "*makʾovot*": "pains/sorrows/suffering", "*yeduaʿ*": "acquainted with/knowing/familiar with", "*ḥoli*": "sickness/disease/grief", "*master panim*": "hiding face/concealing face/turning away face", "*ḥashavnuhu*": "we esteemed him/we valued him/we regarded him" } }
• Mark 6:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Mark.6.3", "source": "Οὐχ οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ τέκτων, ὁ υἱὸς Μαρίας, ἀδελφὸς δὲ Ἰακώβου, καὶ Ἰωσῆ, καὶ Ἰούδα, καὶ Σίμωνος; καὶ οὐκ εἰσὶν αἱ ἀδελφαὶ αὐτοῦ ὧδε πρὸς ἡμᾶς; Καὶ ἐσκανδαλίζοντο ἐν αὐτῷ.", "text": "Not this one *estin* the *tektōn*, the *huios* of *Maria*, *adelphos* but of *Iakōbou*, and *Iōsē*, and *Iouda*, and *Simōnos*? and not *eisin* the *adelphai* of him here *pros* us? And *eskandalizonto* in him.", "grammar": { "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*tektōn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - carpenter/craftsman", "*huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - son", "*adelphos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - brother", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - are/exist", "*adelphai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - sisters", "*pros*": "preposition with accusative - with/among/near", "*eskandalizonto*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd plural - were offended/stumbled [continuous]" }, "variants": { "*tektōn*": "carpenter/craftsman/builder/woodworker", "*huios*": "son/male descendant", "*adelphos*": "brother/male sibling/close associate", "*adelphai*": "sisters/female siblings", "*pros*": "with/among/near/in relation to", "*eskandalizonto*": "were offended/stumbled/took offense/fell away" } }
• Mark 6:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Mark.6.14", "source": "Καὶ ἤκουσεν ὁ βασιλεὺς Ἡρώδης· (φανερὸν γὰρ ἐγένετο τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ:) καὶ ἔλεγεν, Ὅτι Ἰωάννης ὁ Βαπτίζων ἐκ νεκρῶν ἠγέρθη, καὶ διὰ τοῦτο ἐνεργοῦσιν αἱ δυνάμεις ἐν αὐτῷ.", "text": "And *ēkousen* the *basileus Hērōdēs*; (*phaneron* for *egeneto* the *onoma* of him:) and *elegen*, That *Iōannēs* the *Baptizōn* from *nekrōn* *ēgerthē*, and because of this *energousin* the *dynameis* in him.", "grammar": { "*ēkousen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - heard [completed action]", "*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*phaneron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - manifest/known", "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - became/had become", "*onoma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - name/reputation", "*elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - was saying [continuous]", "*Baptizōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - baptizing/the baptizer", "*nekrōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - dead (ones)", "*ēgerthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd singular - was raised [completed action]", "*energousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - are working/operating", "*dynameis*": "nominative, feminine, plural - powers/miracles" }, "variants": { "*basileus*": "king/ruler", "*phaneron*": "known/manifest/evident/clear", "*egeneto*": "became/had become/happened", "*onoma*": "name/reputation/fame", "*Baptizōn*": "Baptizer/Baptist/one who baptizes", "*nekrōn*": "dead (ones)/corpses", "*ēgerthē*": "was raised/has risen", "*energousin*": "work/operate/are active/are effective", "*dynameis*": "powers/miracles/mighty works" } }
• Luke 2:34-35 : 34 { "verseID": "Luke.2.34", "source": "Καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτοὺς Συμεών, καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς Μαριὰμ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ, Ἰδού, οὗτος κεῖται εἰς πτῶσιν καὶ ἀνάστασιν πολλῶν ἐν τῷ Ἰσραήλ· καὶ εἰς σημεῖον ἀντιλεγόμενον·", "text": "And *eulogēsen* them *Symeōn*, and *eipen* *pros* *Mariam* the *mētera* of him, *Idou*, this one *keitai* for *ptōsin* and *anastasin* of many in the *Israēl*; and for *sēmeion* *antilegomenon*;", "grammar": { "*eulogēsen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd singular - he blessed", "*Symeōn*": "nominative, masculine - Simeon [proper name]", "*eipen*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd singular - he said", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Mariam*": "accusative, feminine - Mary [proper name]", "*mētera*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mother", "*Idou*": "aorist imperative middle, 2nd singular - behold/look", "*keitai*": "present indicative middle/passive, 3rd singular - is appointed/destined/set", "*ptōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - falling/downfall", "*anastasin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - rising/resurrection", "*Israēl*": "dative, masculine - in Israel", "*sēmeion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - sign/signal", "*antilegomenon*": "present participle passive, accusative, neuter, singular - being opposed/contradicted" }, "variants": { "*eulogēsen*": "blessed/praised/spoke well of", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*mētera*": "mother/matriarch", "*keitai*": "is appointed/is set/is destined/is laid", "*ptōsin*": "falling/downfall/ruin", "*anastasin*": "rising up/resurrection/recovery", "*sēmeion*": "sign/signal/marker", "*antilegomenon*": "spoken against/contradicted/opposed" } } 35 { "verseID": "Luke.2.35", "source": "(Καὶ σοῦ δὲ αὐτῆς τὴν ψυχὴν διελεύσεται ῥομφαία,) ὅπως ἂν ἀποκαλυφθῶσιν ἐκ πολλῶν καρδιῶν διαλογισμοί.", "text": "(And of you *de* yourself the *psychēn* will *dieleusetai* a *rhomphaia*,) so that *an* might be *apokalyphthōsin* from many *kardiōn* *dialogismoi*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "particle - and/but/moreover", "*psychēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - soul/life", "*dieleusetai*": "future indicative middle, 3rd singular - will pass through", "*rhomphaia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sword/large sword", "*an*": "particle - contingency marker with subjunctive", "*apokalyphthōsin*": "aorist subjunctive passive, 3rd plural - might be revealed", "*kardiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of hearts", "*dialogismoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - thoughts/reasonings" }, "variants": { "*de*": "and/but/moreover", "*psychēn*": "soul/life/inner self", "*dieleusetai*": "will pass through/will pierce/will penetrate", "*rhomphaia*": "sword/large sword/broadsword", "*apokalyphthōsin*": "might be revealed/might be uncovered/might be exposed", "*kardiōn*": "hearts/inner selves", "*dialogismoi*": "thoughts/reasonings/deliberations" } }