Matthew 16:24

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{ "verseID": "Matthew.16.24", "source": "¶Τότε ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ, Εἴ τις θέλει ὀπίσω μου ἐλθεῖν, ἀπαρνησάσθω ἑαυτὸν, καὶ ἀράτω τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀκολουθείτω μοι.", "text": "Then the *Iēsous* *eipen* to the *mathētais* of him, If anyone *thelei* behind me *elthein*, let him *aparnēsasthō* *heauton*, and *aratō* the *stauron* of him, and *akoloutheitō* me.", "grammar": { "*Iēsous*": "nominative singular masculine - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*mathētais*": "dative plural masculine - to disciples", "*thelei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he wants/wishes", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come", "*aparnēsasthō*": "aorist middle imperative, 3rd person singular - let him deny", "*heauton*": "accusative singular masculine - himself", "*aratō*": "aorist active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him take up", "*stauron*": "accusative singular masculine - cross", "*akoloutheitō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him follow" }, "variants": { "*thelei*": "wants/wishes/desires", "*elthein*": "to come/follow", "*aparnēsasthō*": "let him deny/disown/renounce", "*aratō*": "let him take up/pick up/lift", "*stauron*": "cross/instrument of execution", "*akoloutheitō*": "let him follow/accompany" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

¶Τότε ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ, Εἴ τις θέλει ὀπίσω μου ἐλθεῖν, ἀπαρνησάσθω ἑαυτὸν, καὶ ἀράτω τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀκολουθείτω μοι.

Transliteration

Then the Iēsous eipen to the mathētais of him, If anyone thelei behind me elthein, let him aparnēsasthō heauton, and aratō the stauron of him, and akoloutheitō me.

Grammar Details

• *Iēsous*: nominative singular masculine - Jesus
• *eipen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said
• *mathētais*: dative plural masculine - to disciples
• *thelei*: present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he wants/wishes
• *elthein*: aorist active infinitive - to come
• *aparnēsasthō*: aorist middle imperative, 3rd person singular - let him deny
• *heauton*: accusative singular masculine - himself
• *aratō*: aorist active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him take up
• *stauron*: accusative singular masculine - cross
• *akoloutheitō*: present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him follow

Word Meanings

• *thelei*: wants/wishes/desires
• *elthein*: to come/follow
• *aparnēsasthō*: let him deny/disown/renounce
• *aratō*: let him take up/pick up/lift
• *stauron*: cross/instrument of execution
• *akoloutheitō*: let him follow/accompany

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow Me.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then{G5119} said{G2036} Jesus{G2424} unto{G3101} his{G846} disciples,{G3101} If{G1487} any{G5100} man would{G2309} come{G2064} after{G3694} me,{G3450} let him deny{G533} himself,{G1438} and{G2532} take up{G142} his{G846} cross,{G4716} and{G2532} follow{G190} me.{G3427}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then{G5119} said{G2036}{(G5627)} Jesus{G2424} unto his{G846} disciples{G3101}, If any{G1536} man will{G2309}{(G5719)} come{G2064}{(G5629)} after{G3694} me{G3450}, let him deny{G533}{(G5663)} himself{G1438}, and{G2532} take up{G142}{(G5657)} his{G846} cross{G4716}, and{G2532} follow{G190}{(G5720)} me{G3427}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Iesus then sayde to his disciples. If eny man wyll folowe me leet him forsake him sylfe and take vp his crosse and folowe me.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then sayde Iesus vnto his disciples: Yf eny man wil folowe me, let him forsake himself, & take vp his crosse, and folowe me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Iesus then saide to his disciples, If any man will follow me, let him forsake himselfe: and take vp his crosse, and followe me.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then sayde Iesus vnto his disciples: If any man wyll folowe me, let hym forsake him selfe, and take vp his crosse, and folowe me.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then said Jesus unto his disciples, ‹If any› [man] ‹will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.›

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Then said Jesus to his disciples, `If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow me,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him give up all, and take up his cross, and come after me.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then Jesus said to his disciples,“If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 10:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Matthew.10.38", "source": "Καὶ ὃς οὐ λαμβάνει τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀκολουθεῖ ὀπίσω μου, οὐκ ἔστιν μου ἄξιος.", "text": "And whoever not *lambanei* the *stauron* of-him, and *akolouthei* *opisō* of-me, not *estin* of-me *axios*.", "grammar": { "*lambanei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - takes", "*stauron*": "accusative masculine singular - cross", "*akolouthei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - follows", "*opisō*": "adverb/preposition + genitive - after/behind", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*axios*": "nominative masculine singular - worthy" }, "variants": { "*lambanei*": "takes/receives/accepts", "*stauron*": "cross/instrument of execution", "*akolouthei*": "follows/comes after/accompanies", "*opisō*": "after/behind/following", "*axios*": "worthy/deserving/suitable" } }
• Luke 14:27 : 27 { "verseID": "Luke.14.27", "source": "Καὶ ὅστις οὐ βαστάζει τὸν σταυρὸν αὑτοῦ, καὶ ἔρχεται ὀπίσω μου, οὐ δύναταί εἶναί μου μαθητής.", "text": "And whoever not *bastazei* the *stauron* of himself, and *erchetai opisō* me, not *dynatai einai* of me *mathētēs*.", "grammar": { "*hostis*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - whoever", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*bastazei*": "present, 3rd singular, active - bears/carries", "*stauron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - cross", "*hautou*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of himself", "*erchetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle/passive - comes", "*opisō*": "preposition + genitive - after/behind", "*mou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, singular - me", "*dynatai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle/passive - is able", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*mou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, singular - of me", "*mathētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disciple" }, "variants": { "*bastazei*": "bears/carries/takes up", "*stauron*": "cross/instrument of execution", "*erchetai*": "comes/follows", "*opisō*": "after/behind/following", "*dynatai*": "is able/can", "*einai*": "to be/to exist", "*mathētēs*": "disciple/follower/student" } }
• 1 Pet 4:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Peter.4.1", "source": "Χριστοῦ οὖν παθόντος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν σαρκὶ, καὶ ὑμεῖς τὴν αὐτὴν ἔννοιαν ὁπλίσασθε: ὅτι ὁ παθὼν ἕν σαρκὶ πέπαυται ἁμαρτίας·", "text": "*Christou* therefore *pathontos* on behalf of us *sarki*, and you the same *ennoian hoplisasthe*: because the one *pathōn* in *sarki* has *pepautai* from *hamartias*", "grammar": { "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*pathontos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having suffered", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - in/with/by flesh", "*ennoian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mind/thought/intent", "*hoplisasthe*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd person plural - arm yourselves", "*pathōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - one who has suffered", "*pepautai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - has ceased/stopped", "*hamartias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sin" }, "variants": { "*ennoian*": "thought/mind/intention/attitude/purpose", "*hoplisasthe*": "arm yourselves/equip yourselves (military metaphor)", "*pepautai*": "has ceased/has been made to cease/has been freed from" } } 2 { "verseID": "1 Peter.4.2", "source": "Εἰς τὸ μηκέτι ἀνθρώπων ἐπιθυμίαις, ἀλλὰ θελήματι Θεοῦ τὸν ἐπίλοιπον ἐν σαρκὶ βιῶσαι χρόνον.", "text": "For the *mēketi* to *anthrōpōn epithymiais*, but *thelēmati Theou* the *epiloipon* in *sarki biōsai chronon*.", "grammar": { "*mēketi*": "adverb - no longer", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/humans", "*epithymiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - to/for/by lusts/desires", "*thelēmati*": "dative, neuter, singular - to/for/by will", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*epiloipon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - remaining/rest of", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - in/with flesh", "*biōsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to live", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time/period" }, "variants": { "*epithymiais*": "lusts/desires/cravings/passions", "*thelēmati*": "will/desire/purpose", "*biōsai*": "to live/to spend (one's life)" } }
• Mark 10:21 : 21 { "verseID": "Mark.10.21", "source": "Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἐμβλέψας αὐτῷ ἠγάπησεν αὐτόν, καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Ἕν σοί ὑστερεῖ: ὕπαγε, ὅσα ἔχεις πώλησον, καὶ δὸς τοῖς πτωχοῖς, καὶ ἕξεις θησαυρὸν ἐν οὐρανῷ: καὶ δεῦρο, ἀκολούθει μοι. Ἄρας τὸν σταυρόν,", "text": "Then the *Iēsous* *emblepsas* him *ēgapēsen* him, and *eipen* to him, One thing *soi* *hysterei*: *hypage*, whatever you *echeis* *pōlēson*, and *dos* to the *ptōchois*, and you shall *hexeis* *thēsauron* in *ouranō*: and *deuro*, *akolouthei* me. *Aras* the *stauron*,", "grammar": { "*Iēsous*": "nominative masculine singular - Jesus [proper name]", "*emblepsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having looked at", "*ēgapēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - loved", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*soi*": "dative singular - to you", "*hysterei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - lacks/is wanting", "*hypage*": "present active imperative, 2nd singular - go/depart", "*echeis*": "present active indicative, 2nd singular - you have", "*pōlēson*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - sell", "*dos*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - give", "*ptōchois*": "dative masculine plural - poor/destitute", "*hexeis*": "future active indicative, 2nd singular - you will have", "*thēsauron*": "accusative masculine singular - treasure", "*ouranō*": "dative masculine singular - heaven", "*deuro*": "adverb/interjection - here/come", "*akolouthei*": "present active imperative, 2nd singular - follow", "*Aras*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having taken up", "*stauron*": "accusative masculine singular - cross" }, "variants": { "*emblepsas*": "having looked at/having gazed at/having looked intently at", "*ēgapēsen*": "loved/felt love for/had affection for", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*hysterei*": "lacks/is wanting/is missing/is deficient in", "*hypage*": "go/depart/go away", "*echeis*": "have/possess/own", "*pōlēson*": "sell/dispose of by selling", "*dos*": "give/grant", "*ptōchois*": "poor/destitute/beggars", "*hexeis*": "will have/will possess", "*thēsauron*": "treasure/stored wealth", "*ouranō*": "heaven/sky", "*deuro*": "come here/come/come now", "*akolouthei*": "follow/accompany/come after", "*Aras*": "having taken up/having lifted", "*stauron*": "cross/stake" } }
• 2 Tim 3:12 : 12 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.3.12", "source": "Καὶ, πάντες δὲ οἱ θέλοντες εὐσεβῶς ζῇν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ διωχθήσονται.", "text": "*Kai*, *pantes* *de* the ones *thelontes* *eusebōs* *zēn* in *Christō* *Iēsou* *diōchthēsontai*.", "grammar": { "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*pantes*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/indeed/moreover", "*hoi*": "definite article, nominative, masculine, plural - the ones", "*thelontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - willing/desiring", "*eusebōs*": "adverb - godly/piously", "*zēn*": "present active infinitive - to live", "*en*": "preposition with dative - in", "*Christō*": "proper noun, dative, masculine, singular - Christ", "*Iēsou*": "proper noun, dative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*diōchthēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person plural - will be persecuted" }, "variants": { "*pantes*": "all/everyone", "*thelontes*": "willing/desiring/wanting/determining", "*eusebōs*": "godly/piously/devoutly/religiously", "*zēn*": "to live/to conduct one's life", "*diōchthēsontai*": "will be persecuted/will suffer persecution/will be pursued with hostility" } }
• Heb 11:24-26 : 24 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.24", "source": "Πίστει Μωϋσῆς, μέγας γενόμενος, ἠρνήσατο λέγεσθαι υἱὸς θυγατρὸς Φαραώ·", "text": "By *pistei* *Mōusēs*, *megas* having *genomenos*, *ērnēsato* to be *legesthai* *huios* of *thygatros* of *Pharaō*;", "grammar": { "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - by faith", "*megas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - great/grown", "*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become", "*ērnēsato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - refused/denied", "*legesthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be called", "*huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - son", "*thygatros*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of daughter", "*Pharaō*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Pharaoh" }, "variants": { "*megas*": "great/grown/mature", "*genomenos*": "having become/grown/come to be", "*ērnēsato*": "refused/denied/rejected", "*legesthai*": "to be called/named/said to be", "*huios*": "son/descendant", "*thygatros*": "daughter/female descendant" } } 25 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.25", "source": "Μᾶλλον ἑλόμενος συγκακουχεῖσθαι τῷ λαῷ τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἢ πρόσκαιρον ἔχειν ἁμαρτίας ἀπόλαυσιν·", "text": "*Mallon* having *helomenos* to *sygkakoucheisthai* with the *laō* of *Theou*, than *proskairon* to *echein* of *hamartias* *apolausin*;", "grammar": { "*Mallon*": "adverb - rather/more", "*helomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having chosen", "*sygkakoucheisthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be mistreated together", "*laō*": "dative, masculine, singular - people", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*proskairon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - temporary", "*echein*": "present active infinitive - to have", "*hamartias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of sin", "*apolausin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - enjoyment/pleasure" }, "variants": { "*Mallon*": "rather/more/instead", "*helomenos*": "having chosen/selected/preferred", "*sygkakoucheisthai*": "to be mistreated together/suffer hardship with", "*laō*": "people/nation/folk", "*proskairon*": "temporary/for a season/passing", "*echein*": "to have/possess/enjoy", "*hamartias*": "sin/wrongdoing", "*apolausin*": "enjoyment/pleasure/gratification" } } 26 { "verseID": "Hebrews.11.26", "source": "Μείζονα πλοῦτον ἡγησάμενος τῶν ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ θησαυρῶν τὸν ὀνειδισμὸν τοῦ Χριστοῦ: ἀπέβλεπεν γὰρ εἰς τὴν μισθαποδοσίαν.", "text": "*Meizona* *plouton* having *hēgēsamenos* than the in *Aigyptō* *thēsaurōn* the *oneidismon* of the *Christou*: for he *apeblepen* to the *misthapodosian*.", "grammar": { "*Meizona*": "comparative adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - greater", "*plouton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wealth/riches", "*hēgēsamenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having considered/esteemed", "*Aigyptō*": "dative, feminine, singular - in Egypt", "*thēsaurōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of treasures", "*oneidismon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - reproach/disgrace", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ", "*apeblepen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular - he was looking away/looking to", "*misthapodosian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - recompense/reward" }, "variants": { "*Meizona*": "greater/larger/more important", "*plouton*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*hēgēsamenos*": "having considered/esteemed/regarded", "*thēsaurōn*": "treasures/wealth/storehouses", "*oneidismon*": "reproach/disgrace/insult", "*apeblepen*": "was looking away/looking to/focusing on", "*misthapodosian*": "recompense/reward/payment" } }
• Luke 9:23-27 : 23 { "verseID": "Luke.9.23", "source": "¶Ἔλεγεν δὲ πρὸς πάντας, Εἴ τις θέλει ὀπίσω μου ἐλθεῖν, ἀπαρνησάσθω ἑαυτὸν, καὶ ἀράτω τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ καθʼ ἡμέραν, καὶ ἀκολουθείτω μοι.", "text": "*Elegen* *de* *pros* all, If anyone *thelei* *opisō* me *elthein*, let him *aparnēsasthō* himself, and *aratō* the *stauron* of him according to *hēmeran*, and *akoloutheitō* me.", "grammar": { "*Elegen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was saying/kept saying", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and, transitional particle", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*thelei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - desires/wants/wishes", "*opisō*": "adverb/preposition - after/behind", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come/follow", "*aparnēsasthō*": "aorist middle imperative, 3rd person singular - let him deny", "*aratō*": "aorist active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him take up", "*stauron*": "accusative masculine singular - cross", "*hēmeran*": "accusative feminine singular - day", "*akoloutheitō*": "present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him follow" }, "variants": { "*thelei*": "desires/wants/wills", "*aparnēsasthō*": "deny/renounce/disown", "*aratō*": "take up/lift/bear", "*stauron*": "cross/stake/execution instrument", "*akoloutheitō*": "follow/accompany/come after" } } 24 { "verseID": "Luke.9.24", "source": "Ὃς γὰρ ἂν θέλῃ τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ σῶσαι ἀπολέσει αὐτήν: ὃς δʼ ἂν ἀπολέσῃ τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ, οὗτος σώσει αὐτήν.", "text": "Who *gar* *an* *thelē* the *psychēn* of him *sōsai* will *apolesei* it: who *d'* *an* *apolesē* the *psychēn* of him *heneken* me, this one will *sōsei* it.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*an*": "particle indicating contingency with subjunctive", "*thelē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might desire/wish", "*psychēn*": "accusative feminine singular - soul/life", "*sōsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to save", "*apolesei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will lose", "*d'*": "conjunction (elided form of *de*) - but/and", "*apolesē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might lose", "*heneken*": "preposition + genitive - for sake of/because of", "*sōsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will save" }, "variants": { "*psychēn*": "soul/life/self", "*sōsai*": "save/preserve/rescue", "*apolesei*": "lose/destroy/ruin", "*apolesē*": "lose/destroy/forfeit", "*sōsei*": "save/preserve/keep safe" } } 25 { "verseID": "Luke.9.25", "source": "Τί γὰρ ὠφελεῖται ἄνθρωπος, κερδήσας τὸν κόσμον ὅλον, ἑαυτὸν δὲ ἀπολέσας, ἢ ζημιωθείς;", "text": "What *gar* is *ōpheleitai* *anthrōpos*, having *kerdēsas* the *kosmon* *holon*, himself *de* having *apolesas*, or having been *zēmiōtheis*?", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ōpheleitai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is profited/benefited", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative masculine singular - man/person", "*kerdēsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having gained", "*kosmon*": "accusative masculine singular - world", "*holon*": "accusative masculine singular - whole/entire", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and, contrastive particle", "*apolesas*": "aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular - having lost/destroyed", "*zēmiōtheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative masculine singular - having been damaged/forfeited" }, "variants": { "*ōpheleitai*": "is profited/benefited/advantaged", "*kerdēsas*": "gaining/winning/acquiring", "*kosmon*": "world/universe/order", "*apolesas*": "losing/destroying/forfeiting", "*zēmiōtheis*": "being damaged/forfeited/suffering loss" } } 26 { "verseID": "Luke.9.26", "source": "Ὃς γὰρ ἂν ἐπαισχυνθῇ με καὶ τοὺς ἐμοὺς λόγους, τοῦτον ὁ Υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου ἐπαισχυνθήσεται, ὅταν ἔλθῃ ἐν τῇ δόξῃ αὐτοῦ, καὶ τοῦ Πατρὸς, καὶ τῶν ἁγίων ἀγγέλων.", "text": "Who *gar* *an* may be *epaischynthē* me and the *emous* *logous*, this one the *Huios* of the *anthrōpou* will be *epaischynthēsetai*, when he may *elthē* in the *doxē* of him, and of the *Patros*, and of the *hagiōn* *angelōn*.", "grammar": { "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*an*": "particle indicating contingency with subjunctive", "*epaischynthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be ashamed of", "*emous*": "accusative masculine plural - my/mine", "*logous*": "accusative masculine plural - words/sayings", "*Huios*": "nominative masculine singular - Son", "*anthrōpou*": "genitive masculine singular - of man", "*epaischynthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be ashamed of", "*elthē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might come", "*doxē*": "dative feminine singular - glory", "*Patros*": "genitive masculine singular - Father", "*hagiōn*": "genitive masculine plural - holy", "*angelōn*": "genitive masculine plural - angels/messengers" }, "variants": { "*epaischynthē*": "be ashamed of/embarrassed by", "*logous*": "words/sayings/messages", "*epaischynthēsetai*": "will be ashamed of/embarrassed by", "*elthē*": "come/arrive/appear", "*doxē*": "glory/splendor/honor" } } 27 { "verseID": "Luke.9.27", "source": "Λέγω δὲ ὑμῖν ἀληθῶς, εἰσίν τινες τῶν ὧδε ἑστηκότων, οἳ οὐ μὴ γεύσονται θανάτου, ἕως ἂν ἴδωσιν τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "I *legō* *de* to you *alēthōs*, there *eisin* some of those here *hestēkotōn*, who *ou mē* will *geusontai* *thanatou*, until *an* they *idōsin* the *basileian* of *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and, continuative particle", "*alēthōs*": "adverb - truly/certainly", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are", "*hestēkotōn*": "perfect active participle, genitive masculine plural - having stood/standing", "*ou mē*": "emphatic negation - by no means/certainly not", "*geusontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - will taste", "*thanatou*": "genitive masculine singular - of death", "*an*": "particle indicating contingency with subjunctive", "*idōsin*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - might see", "*basileian*": "accusative feminine singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*alēthōs*": "truly/surely/certainly", "*hestēkotōn*": "standing/present/established", "*geusontai*": "taste/experience/partake of", "*thanatou*": "death/mortality", "*idōsin*": "see/perceive/witness", "*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule" } }
• John 19:17 : 17 { "verseID": "John.19.17", "source": "Καὶ βαστάζων τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ ἐξῆλθεν εἰς τὸν λεγόμενον Κρανίου τόπον, ὃς λέγεται Ἑβραϊστὶ Γολγοθα:", "text": "And *bastazōn ton stauron* of him *exēlthen eis* the *legomenon Kraniou topon*, which *legetai Hebraisti Golgotha*:", "grammar": { "*bastazōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - bearing/carrying", "*ton stauron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the cross", "*exēlthen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he went out", "*eis*": "preposition with accusative - to/into", "*legomenon*": "present passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - being called", "*Kraniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of a Skull", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place", "*legetai*": "present passive, 3rd singular - is called/named", "*Hebraisti*": "adverb - in Hebrew/Aramaic", "*Golgotha*": "nominative, neuter - Golgotha" }, "variants": { "*bastazōn*": "bearing/carrying/supporting", "*stauron*": "cross/stake/execution pole", "*exēlthen*": "went out/came out", "*legomenon*": "called/named", "*Kraniou*": "of a Skull/of the Skull", "*topon*": "place/location", "*Hebraisti*": "in Hebrew/in Aramaic", "*Golgotha*": "Place of the Skull [Aramaic term]" } }
• Acts 14:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Acts.14.22", "source": "Ἐπιστηρίζοντες τὰς ψυχὰς τῶν μαθητῶν, παρακαλοῦντες ἐμμένειν τῇ πίστει, καὶ ὅτι διὰ πολλῶν θλίψεων δεῖ ἡμᾶς εἰσελθεῖν εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Epistērizontes* the *psychas* of the *mathētōn*, *parakalountes* *emmenein* in the *pistei*, and that through many *thlipseōn* it is necessary for us to *eiselthein* into the *basileian* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Epistērizontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - strengthening", "*psychas*": "accusative feminine plural - souls", "*mathētōn*": "genitive masculine plural - disciples", "*parakalountes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - exhorting/encouraging", "*emmenein*": "present active infinitive - to remain/continue in", "*pistei*": "dative feminine singular - faith", "*thlipseōn*": "genitive feminine plural - tribulations/afflictions", "*dei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - it is necessary", "*eiselthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to enter", "*basileian*": "accusative feminine singular - kingdom", "*Theou*": "genitive masculine singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*Epistērizontes tas psychas*": "strengthening the souls/confirming the souls", "*parakalountes emmenein tē pistei*": "encouraging to continue in the faith/exhorting to remain in the faith", "*dia pollōn thlipseōn*": "through many tribulations/through many afflictions", "*dei*": "it is necessary/we must/one must" } }
• Col 1:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.24", "source": "Ὅς νῦν χαίρω ἐν τοῖς παθήμασιν μου ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν, καὶ ἀνταναπληρῶ τὰ ὑστερήματα τῶν θλίψεων τοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐν τῇ σαρκί μου ὑπὲρ τοῦ σώματος αὐτοῦ, ὅ ἐστιν ἡ ἐκκλησία:", "text": "Who now *chairō* in the *pathēmasin* of me *hyper* you, and *antanaplērō* the *hysterēmata* of the *thlipseōn* of the *Christou* in the *sarki* of me *hyper* the *sōmatos* of him, which *estin* the *ekklēsia*:", "grammar": { "*chairō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I rejoice", "*pathēmasin*": "dative, neuter, plural - sufferings, sphere", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - on behalf of", "*antanaplērō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person singular - I fill up in turn", "*hysterēmata*": "accusative, neuter, plural - lacks, direct object", "*thlipseōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of afflictions, possessive", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ, possessive", "*sarki*": "dative, feminine, singular - flesh, location", "*sōmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of body, beneficiary", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*ekklēsia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - church" }, "variants": { "*chairō*": "rejoice/am glad", "*pathēmasin*": "sufferings/afflictions/hardships", "*hyper*": "on behalf of/for the sake of", "*antanaplērō*": "fill up in turn/complete in return/supply", "*hysterēmata*": "lacks/deficiencies/what is lacking", "*thlipseōn*": "afflictions/troubles/distresses", "*sarki*": "flesh/physical body/human nature", "*sōmatos*": "body/physical form", "*ekklēsia*": "church/assembly/congregation" } }
• Matt 27:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Matthew.27.32", "source": "Ἐξερχόμενοι δὲ, εὗρον ἄνθρωπον Κυρηναῖον, ὀνόματι Σίμωνα: τοῦτον ἠγγάρευσαν ἵνα ἄρῃ τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And *exerchomenoi* but, *heuron* *anthrōpon* *Kyrēnaion*, by *onomati* *Simōna*: this one *ēngareusan* that he might *arē* the *stauron* of him.", "grammar": { "*exerchomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - going out/departing", "*heuron*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - found/discovered", "*anthrōpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*Kyrēnaion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Cyrenian/from Cyrene", "*onomati*": "dative, neuter, singular - by name", "*Simōna*": "accusative, masculine, singular - proper name Simon", "*ēngareusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - compelled/forced", "*arē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might carry/bear", "*stauron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - cross/stake" }, "variants": { "*exerchomenoi*": "going out/departing/exiting", "*heuron*": "found/discovered/met", "*anthrōpon*": "man/person/human being", "*Kyrēnaion*": "Cyrenian/from Cyrene [North African city]", "*ēngareusan*": "compelled/forced/impressed [term for forced labor under Roman law]", "*arē*": "might carry/bear/lift", "*stauron*": "cross/execution stake" } }
• Mark 8:34 : 34 { "verseID": "Mark.8.34", "source": "¶Καὶ προσκαλεσάμενος τὸν ὄχλον σὺν τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ, εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ὅστις θέλει ὀπίσω μου ἐλθεῖν, ἀπαρνησάσθω ἑαυτόν, καὶ ἀράτω τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀκολουθείτω μοι.", "text": "And having *proskalesamenos* the *ochlon* with the *mathētais* of him, he *eipen* to them, Whoever *thelei* behind me to *elthein*, let him *aparnēsasthō* *heauton*, and let him *aratō* the *stauron* of him, and let him *akoloutheitō* me.", "grammar": { "*proskalesamenos*": "participle, aorist middle nominative singular - having called to himself", "*ochlon*": "noun, masculine accusative singular - crowd/multitude", "*mathētais*": "noun, masculine dative plural - with disciples", "*eipen*": "verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*thelei*": "verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular - he wishes/wants", "*elthein*": "verb, aorist active infinitive - to come/follow", "*aparnēsasthō*": "verb, aorist middle imperative, 3rd person singular - let him deny", "*heauton*": "reflexive pronoun, masculine accusative singular - himself", "*aratō*": "verb, aorist active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him take up", "*stauron*": "noun, masculine accusative singular - cross", "*akoloutheitō*": "verb, present active imperative, 3rd person singular - let him follow" }, "variants": { "*proskalesamenos*": "having called to himself/summoned", "*ochlon*": "crowd/multitude/throng", "*mathētais*": "disciples/students/followers", "*eipen*": "he said/spoke", "*thelei*": "wishes/wants/desires", "*elthein*": "to come/follow", "*aparnēsasthō*": "let him deny/renounce/disown", "*heauton*": "himself/his own self", "*aratō*": "let him take up/pick up/lift", "*stauron*": "cross/stake", "*akoloutheitō*": "let him follow/accompany" } }
• Luke 23:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Luke.23.26", "source": "Καὶ ὡς ἀπήγαγον αὐτόν, ἐπιλαβόμενοι Σίμωνος, τινος Κυρηναίου, ἐρχομένου ἀπʼ ἀγροῦ, ἐπέθηκαν αὐτῷ τὸν σταυρόν, φέρειν ὄπισθεν τοῦ Ἰησοῦ.", "text": "And as they-*apēgagon* him, *epilabomenoi* *Simōnos*, a-certain *Kyrēnaiou*, *erchomenou* from *agrou*, they-*epethēkan* on-him the *stauron*, to-*pherein* *opisthen* of-the *Iēsou*.", "grammar": { "*apēgagon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - led away", "*epilabomenoi*": "aorist middle participle, nominative plural masculine - having seized/taken hold of", "*Simōnos*": "genitive singular masculine - of Simon", "*Kyrēnaiou*": "genitive singular masculine - of Cyrene/Cyrenian", "*erchomenou*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive singular masculine - coming", "*agrou*": "genitive singular masculine - field/country", "*epethēkan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - laid upon/placed on", "*stauron*": "accusative singular masculine - cross", "*pherein*": "present active infinitive - to bear/carry", "*opisthen*": "adverb - behind", "*Iēsou*": "genitive singular masculine - of Jesus" }, "variants": { "*apēgagon*": "led away/took away", "*epilabomenoi*": "seizing/taking hold of/laying hold of", "*erchomenou*": "coming/going", "*agrou*": "field/country/farm", "*epethēkan*": "laid upon/placed on/put on", "*stauron*": "cross/stake", "*pherein*": "to carry/bear/bring", "*opisthen*": "behind/after" } }
• 1 Thess 3:3 : 3 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.3.3", "source": "Τὸ μηδένα σαίνεσθαι ἐν ταῖς θλίψεσιν ταύταις: αὐτοὶ γὰρ οἴδατε ὅτι εἰς τοῦτο κείμεθα.", "text": "That no one *sainesthai* in the *thlipsesin* these: *autoi* for *oidate* that for *touto* we *keimetha*.", "grammar": { "*sainesthai*": "present passive infinitive - to be disturbed/shaken", "*thlipsesin*": "dative plural feminine - in afflictions/troubles", "*autoi*": "intensive pronoun, nominative plural masculine - yourselves", "*oidate*": "perfect active indicative, 2nd person plural - you know", "*touto*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative singular neuter - this", "*keimetha*": "present middle/passive indicative, 1st person plural - we are appointed/destined" }, "variants": { "*sainesthai*": "to be disturbed/shaken/wagged/moved/flattered", "*thlipsesin*": "afflictions/tribulations/troubles/distresses", "*keimetha*": "we are appointed/destined/set/lying" } }