Matthew 22:33

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{ "verseID": "Matthew.22.33", "source": "Καὶ ἀκούσαντες οἱ ὄχλοι, ἐξεπλήσσοντο ἐπὶ τῇ διδαχῇ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And *akousantes* the *ochloi*, *exeplēssonto* at the *didachē* of him.", "grammar": { "*akousantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard", "*ochloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - crowds/multitudes", "*exeplēssonto*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were astonished/amazed", "*didachē*": "dative, feminine, singular - teaching/doctrine" }, "variants": { "*akousantes*": "having heard/listening", "*ochloi*": "crowds/multitudes/throngs", "*exeplēssonto*": "were astonished/amazed/astounded", "*didachē*": "teaching/doctrine/instruction" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἀκούσαντες οἱ ὄχλοι, ἐξεπλήσσοντο ἐπὶ τῇ διδαχῇ αὐτοῦ.

Transliteration

And akousantes the ochloi, exeplēssonto at the didachē of him.

Grammar Details

• *akousantes*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard
• *ochloi*: nominative, masculine, plural - crowds/multitudes
• *exeplēssonto*: imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were astonished/amazed
• *didachē*: dative, feminine, singular - teaching/doctrine

Word Meanings

• *akousantes*: having heard/listening
• *ochloi*: crowds/multitudes/throngs
• *exeplēssonto*: were astonished/amazed/astounded
• *didachē*: teaching/doctrine/instruction

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at his teaching.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his teaching.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And when the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And when the multitude heard this, they were astonished at his doctrine.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And when the people hearde that they were astonyed at his doctrine.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And whan the people herde that, they were astonnyed at his doctryne.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And when the multitude heard it, they were astonied at his doctrine.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And when the multitudes hearde this, they were astonyed at his doctrine.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And when the multitude heard [this], they were astonished at his doctrine.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  When the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And having heard, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And when the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the people hearing it were surprised at his teaching.

• World English Bible (2000)

  When the multitudes heard it, they were astonished at his teaching.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  When the crowds heard this, they were amazed at his teaching.

Referenced Verses

• Matt 7:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.28", "source": "Καὶ ἐγένετο, ὅτε συνετέλεσεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς τοὺς λόγους τούτους, ἐξεπλήσσοντο οἱ ὄχλοι ἐπὶ τῇ διδαχῇ αὐτοῦ:", "text": "And it *egeneto*, when *synetelesen* the *Iēsous* the *logous* these, *exeplēssonto* the *ochloi* at the *didachē* of him:", "grammar": { "*egeneto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular - happened/came to pass", "*synetelesen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - finished/completed", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*logous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - words/sayings", "*exeplēssonto*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were amazed/astonished", "*ochloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - crowds/multitudes", "*didachē*": "dative, feminine, singular - teaching/instruction" }, "variants": { "*egeneto*": "happened/came to pass/came about", "*synetelesen*": "finished/completed/concluded", "*logous*": "words/sayings/teachings", "*exeplēssonto*": "were amazed/astonished/astounded", "*ochloi*": "crowds/multitudes/throngs", "*didachē*": "teaching/instruction/doctrine" } } 29 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.29", "source": "Ἦν γὰρ διδάσκων αὐτοὺς ὡς ἐξουσίαν ἔχων, καὶ οὐχ ὡς οἱ γραμματεῖς.", "text": "He was *ēn* for *gar* *didaskōn* them as *exousian* *echōn*, and not as the *grammateis*.", "grammar": { "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was/existed", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*didaskōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - teaching", "*exousian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - authority/power", "*echōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having/possessing", "*grammateis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - scribes" }, "variants": { "*ēn*": "was/existed/continued to be", "*didaskōn*": "teaching/instructing", "*exousian*": "authority/power/right", "*echōn*": "having/possessing/holding", "*grammateis*": "scribes/scholars/experts in the law" } }
• Matt 22:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Matthew.22.22", "source": "Καὶ ἀκούσαντες, ἐθαύμασαν, καὶ ἀφέντες αὐτὸν, ἀπῆλθον.", "text": "And *akousantes*, they *ethaumasan*, and *aphentes* him, they *apēlthon*.", "grammar": { "*akousantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard", "*ethaumasan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they marveled/were amazed", "*aphentes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having left/abandoned", "*apēlthon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they went away/departed" }, "variants": { "*akousantes*": "having heard/listened to", "*ethaumasan*": "they marveled/were amazed/were astonished", "*aphentes*": "having left/abandoned/released", "*apēlthon*": "they went away/departed/left" } }
• Mark 6:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Mark.6.2", "source": "Καὶ γενομένου σαββάτου, ἤρξατο ἐν τῇ συναγωγῇ διδάσκειν: καὶ πολλοὶ ἀκούοντες ἐξεπλήσσοντο, λέγοντες, Πόθεν τούτῳ ταῦτα; καὶ τίς ἡ σοφία ἡ δοθεῖσα αὐτῷ, ὅτι καὶ δυνάμεις τοιαῦται διὰ τῶν χειρῶν αὐτοῦ γίνονται;", "text": "And *genomenou sabbatou*, *ērxato* in the *synagōgē* *didaskein*: and many *akouontes* *exeplēssonto*, *legontes*, From where to this one these things? and what the *sophia* the *dotheisa* to him, that even *dynameis toiautai* through the *cheirōn* of him *ginontai*?", "grammar": { "*genomenou sabbatou*": "genitive absolute, aorist middle participle with genitive noun - when Sabbath had come", "*ērxato*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd singular - he began", "*synagōgē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in the synagogue", "*didaskein*": "present active infinitive - to teach", "*akouontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - hearing/listening", "*exeplēssonto*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd plural - were amazed/astonished [continuous]", "*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*sophia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - wisdom", "*dotheisa*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having been given", "*dynameis toiautai*": "nominative, feminine, plural with demonstrative - such powers/miracles", "*cheirōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of hands", "*ginontai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd plural - happen/occur/are done" }, "variants": { "*sabbatou*": "Sabbath/seventh day/week", "*ērxato*": "began/started", "*synagōgē*": "synagogue/assembly/gathering place", "*didaskein*": "to teach/instruct", "*exeplēssonto*": "were amazed/astonished/struck with wonder", "*sophia*": "wisdom/knowledge/insight", "*dotheisa*": "given/granted/bestowed", "*dynameis*": "powers/miracles/mighty works/acts of power", "*ginontai*": "happen/occur/come about/are performed" } }
• Mark 12:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Mark.12.17", "source": "Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Ἀπόδοτε τὰ Καίσαρος Καίσαρι, καὶ τὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ τῷ Θεῷ. Καὶ ἐθαύμασαν ἐπʼ αὐτῷ.", "text": "And *apokritheis ho Iēsous eipen* to-them, *Apodote ta Kaisaros Kaisari*, and *ta tou Theou tō Theō*. And they-*ethaumasan epʼ* him.", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative singular masculine - having answered", "*ho Iēsous*": "nominative singular masculine article + noun - Jesus", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Apodote*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd plural - give back/render", "*ta Kaisaros*": "accusative plural neuter article + genitive singular masculine - the things of Caesar", "*Kaisari*": "dative singular masculine - to Caesar", "*ta tou Theou*": "accusative plural neuter article + genitive singular masculine article + noun - the things of God", "*tō Theō*": "dative singular masculine article + noun - to God", "*ethaumasan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - marveled/were amazed", "*epʼ*": "preposition + dative - at" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "having answered/responded", "*Iēsous*": "Jesus", "*eipen*": "said/spoke/told", "*Apodote*": "give back/render/return", "*Kaisaros*": "of Caesar/Caesar's", "*Kaisari*": "to Caesar", "*Theou*": "of God/God's", "*Theō*": "to God", "*ethaumasan*": "marveled/were amazed/were astonished" } }
• Luke 2:47 : 47 { "verseID": "Luke.2.47", "source": "Ἐξίσταντο δὲ πάντες οἱ ἀκούοντες αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῇ συνέσει καὶ ταῖς ἀποκρίσεσιν αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Existanto* *de* all the *akouontes* of-him *epi* the *synesei* and the *apokrisesin* of-him.", "grammar": { "*Existanto*": "imperfect middle/passive, 3rd person plural - were amazed/astonished", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*akouontes*": "present active participle, nominative masculine plural - hearing/listening ones", "*epi*": "preposition with dative - at/upon/because of", "*synesei*": "dative feminine singular - understanding/intelligence", "*apokrisesin*": "dative feminine plural - answers/responses" }, "variants": { "*Existanto*": "were amazed/were astonished/were beside themselves", "*de*": "and/but/moreover", "*epi*": "at/because of/in view of", "*synesei*": "understanding/intelligence/wisdom/insight", "*apokrisesin*": "answers/responses/replies" } }
• Luke 4:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Luke.4.22", "source": "Καὶ πάντες ἐμαρτύρουν αὐτῷ, καὶ ἐθαύμαζον ἐπὶ τοῖς λόγοις τῆς χάριτος τοῖς ἐκπορευομένοις ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ. Καὶ ἔλεγον, Οὐχ οὗτος ἐστιν ὁ υἱός Ἰωσήφ;", "text": "And all *emarturoun* him, and *ethaumazon* at the *logois* of *charitos* *ekporeuomenois* from the *stomatos* of him. And they *elegon*, Not this *estin* the son of *Iōsēph*?", "grammar": { "*emarturoun*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd plural - were bearing witness", "*ethaumazon*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd plural - were marveling", "*logois*": "dative, masculine, plural - words", "*charitos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - grace/favor", "*ekporeuomenois*": "present, middle, participle, dative, masculine, plural - proceeding", "*stomatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - mouth", "*elegon*": "imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd plural - were saying", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*Iōsēph*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Joseph" }, "variants": { "*emarturoun*": "were bearing witness to/testifying about [continuous]", "*ethaumazon*": "were marveling/wondering/amazed [continuous]", "*charitos*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*ekporeuomenois*": "proceeding/coming out" } }
• Luke 20:39-40 : 39 { "verseID": "Luke.20.39", "source": "Ἀποκριθέντες δέ τινες τῶν γραμματέων εἶπον, Διδάσκαλε, καλῶς εἶπας.", "text": "*Apokrithentes de tines* of the *grammateōn eipon*, *Didaskale*, *kalōs eipas*.", "grammar": { "*Apokrithentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, plural - having answered", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*tines*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative, plural - some/certain ones", "*grammateōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of scribes", "*eipon*": "aorist active, 3rd plural - they said", "*Didaskale*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Teacher", "*kalōs*": "adverb - well/rightly", "*eipas*": "aorist active, 2nd singular - you have said" }, "variants": { "*Apokrithentes*": "answering/responding", "*tines*": "some/certain ones", "*grammateōn*": "of the scribes/of the teachers of the law", "*eipon*": "said/spoke", "*Didaskale*": "Teacher/Master/Rabbi", "*kalōs eipas*": "well said/you have spoken well/you have answered well" } } 40 { "verseID": "Luke.20.40", "source": "Οὐκέτι δὲ ἐτόλμων ἐπερωτᾷν αὐτὸν οὐδέν.", "text": "No longer *de etolmōn eperōtan* him *ouden*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and", "*etolmōn*": "imperfect active, 3rd plural - they were daring", "*eperōtan*": "present active infinitive - to question", "*ouden*": "accusative, neuter, singular - nothing" }, "variants": { "*etolmōn*": "they dared/they ventured/they were bold enough", "*eperōtan*": "to question/to ask/to inquire of", "*ouden*": "nothing/anything" } }
• John 7:46 : 46 { "verseID": "John.7.46", "source": "Ἀπεκρίθησαν οἱ ὑπηρέται, Οὐδέποτε οὕτως ἐλάλησεν ἄνθρωπος ὡς οὗτος ὁ ἄνθρωπος.", "text": "*Apekrithēsan* the *hypēretai*, *Oudepote houtōs elalēsen anthrōpos hōs houtos ho anthrōpos*.", "grammar": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd plural - answered/replied", "*hypēretai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - officers/servants", "*Oudepote*": "adverb - never", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this manner", "*elalēsen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd singular - spoke", "*anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*hōs*": "comparative particle - as/like", "*houtos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ho anthrōpos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the man/person" }, "variants": { "*Apekrithēsan*": "answered/replied/responded", "*hypēretai*": "officers/servants/attendants/officials", "*Oudepote*": "never/at no time", "*houtōs*": "thus/in this manner/in this way", "*elalēsen*": "spoke/talked/said", "*anthrōpos*": "man/person/human being", "*hōs*": "as/like/in the manner of", "*houtos ho anthrōpos*": "this man/this person" } }