18{
"verseID": "Matthew.5.18",
"source": "Ἀμὴν γὰρ λέγω ὑμῖν, Ἕως ἂν παρέλθῃ ὁ οὐρανὸς καὶ ἡ γῆ, ἰῶτα ἓν ἢ μία κεραία οὐ μὴ παρέλθῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ νόμου, ἕως ἂν πάντα γένηται.",
"text": "*Amēn* *gar* *legō* to-you, Until *an* *parelthē* the *ouranos* and the *gē*, *iōta* one or one *keraia* not not *parelthē* from the *nomou*, until *an* all *genētai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Amēn*": "Hebrew transliteration - truly/verily",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because",
"*legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell",
"*an*": "modal particle with subjunctive - ever/possibly",
"*parelthē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might pass away",
"*ouranos*": "nominative masculine singular - heaven/sky",
"*gē*": "nominative feminine singular - earth/land",
"*iōta*": "nominative neuter singular - iota (smallest Greek letter)",
"*keraia*": "nominative feminine singular - stroke/serif (part of a letter)",
"*nomou*": "genitive masculine singular - of law",
"*genētai*": "aorist middle subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might happen/be fulfilled"
},
"variants": {
"*Amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly",
"*legō*": "say/tell/speak",
"*parelthē*": "pass away/pass by/come to an end",
"*ouranos*": "heaven/sky",
"*gē*": "earth/land/ground",
"*iōta*": "iota/smallest letter (like Hebrew yod)",
"*keraia*": "stroke/serif/small mark on a letter",
"*genētai*": "happen/be fulfilled/come to pass"
}
}
19{
"verseID": "Matthew.5.19",
"source": "Ὃς ἐὰν οὖν λύσῃ μίαν τῶν ἐντολῶν τούτων τῶν ἐλαχίστων, καὶ διδάξῃ οὕτως τοὺς ἀνθρώπους, ἐλάχιστος κληθήσεται ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν: ὃς δʼ ἂν ποιήσῃ καὶ διδάξῃ, οὗτος μέγας κληθήσεται ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τῶν οὐρανῶν.",
"text": "Who *ean* *oun* *lysē* one of-the *entolōn* these of-the *elachistōn*, and *didaxē* *houtōs* the *anthrōpous*, *elachistos* *klēthēsetai* in the *basileia* of-the *ouranōn*: who *d'* *an* *poiēsē* and *didaxē*, this one *megas* *klēthēsetai* in the *basileia* of-the *ouranōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if",
"*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore/then",
"*lysē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might break/loosen",
"*entolōn*": "genitive feminine plural - of commandments",
"*elachistōn*": "genitive feminine plural superlative - least/smallest",
"*didaxē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might teach",
"*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this manner",
"*anthrōpous*": "accusative masculine plural - men/people",
"*elachistos*": "nominative masculine singular superlative - least/smallest",
"*klēthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - will be called",
"*basileia*": "dative feminine singular - in kingdom",
"*ouranōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of heavens",
"*d'*": "postpositive conjunction (contracted) - but/and",
"*an*": "modal particle with subjunctive - ever/possibly",
"*poiēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might do/practice",
"*megas*": "nominative masculine singular - great"
},
"variants": {
"*lysē*": "break/loosen/destroy",
"*entolōn*": "commandments/instructions",
"*elachistōn*": "least/smallest/most insignificant",
"*didaxē*": "teach/instruct",
"*houtōs*": "thus/in this manner/so",
"*anthrōpous*": "men/people/humans",
"*klēthēsetai*": "will be called/named/designated",
"*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule",
"*ouranōn*": "heavens/skies",
"*poiēsē*": "do/perform/practice",
"*megas*": "great/large/important"
}
}
20{
"verseID": "Matthew.5.20",
"source": "Λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν, Ὅτι ἐὰν μὴ περισσεύσῃ ἡ δικαιοσύνη ὑμῶν πλεῖον τῶν γραμματέων καὶ Φαρισαίων, οὐ μὴ εἰσέλθητε εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τῶν οὐρανῶν.",
"text": "*Legō* *gar* to-you, That *ean* not *perisseusē* the *dikaiosynē* of-you *pleion* of-the *grammateōn* and *Pharisaiōn*, not not *eiselthēte* into the *basileian* of-the *ouranōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*Legō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I say/tell",
"*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because",
"*ean*": "conditional conjunction - if",
"*perisseusē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might exceed/abound",
"*dikaiosynē*": "nominative feminine singular - righteousness",
"*pleion*": "nominative neuter comparative - more than",
"*grammateōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of scribes",
"*Pharisaiōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of Pharisees",
"*eiselthēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might enter",
"*basileian*": "accusative feminine singular - kingdom",
"*ouranōn*": "genitive masculine plural - of heavens"
},
"variants": {
"*Legō*": "say/tell/speak",
"*perisseusē*": "exceed/abound/surpass",
"*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/uprightness",
"*pleion*": "more than/greater than",
"*grammateōn*": "scribes/scholars of the law",
"*Pharisaiōn*": "Pharisees (Jewish religious group)",
"*eiselthēte*": "enter/go in",
"*basileian*": "kingdom/reign/rule",
"*ouranōn*": "heavens/skies"
}
}
21{
"verseID": "Matthew.5.21",
"source": "¶Ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη τοῖς ἀρχαίοις, Οὐ φονεύσεις· ὃς δʼ ἂν φονεύσῃ ἔνοχος ἔσται τῇ κρίσει:",
"text": "*Ēkousate* that *errethē* to-the *archaiois*, Not *phoneuseis*; who *d'* *an* *phoneusē* *enochos* *estai* to-the *krisei*:",
"grammar": {
"*Ēkousate*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person plural - you heard",
"*errethē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it was said",
"*archaiois*": "dative masculine plural - to ancients/ancestors",
"*phoneuseis*": "future active indicative, 2nd person singular - you will murder",
"*d'*": "postpositive conjunction (contracted) - but/and",
"*an*": "modal particle with subjunctive - ever/possibly",
"*phoneusē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might murder",
"*enochos*": "nominative masculine singular - liable/guilty",
"*estai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will be",
"*krisei*": "dative feminine singular - to judgment"
},
"variants": {
"*Ēkousate*": "heard/understood/learned",
"*errethē*": "was said/was spoken",
"*archaiois*": "ancients/ancestors/those of old",
"*phoneuseis*": "will murder/kill",
"*phoneusē*": "might murder/kill",
"*enochos*": "liable/guilty/answerable",
"*krisei*": "judgment/tribunal/court"
}
}