Matthew 19:29

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ πᾶς ὅς ἀφῆκεν οἰκίας, ἢ ἀδελφοὺς, ἢ ἀδελφάς, ἢ πατέρα, ἢ μητέρα, ἢ γυναῖκα, ἢ τέκνα, ἢ ἀγρούς, ἕνεκεν τοῦ ὀνόματός μου, ἑκατονταπλασίονα λήψεται, καὶ ζωὴν αἰώνιον. Κληρονομήσει

Transliteration

And everyone who aphēken oikias, or adelphous, or adelphas, or patera, or mētera, or gynaika, or tekna, or agrous, heneken tou onomatos of me, hekatontaplasiona lēpsetai, and zōēn aiōnion. Klēronomēsei

Grammar Details

• *aphēken*: aorist, 3rd singular, active - has left
• *oikias*: accusative, feminine, plural - houses
• *adelphous*: accusative, masculine, plural - brothers
• *adelphas*: accusative, feminine, plural - sisters
• *patera*: accusative, masculine, singular - father
• *mētera*: accusative, feminine, singular - mother
• *gynaika*: accusative, feminine, singular - wife
• *tekna*: accusative, neuter, plural - children
• *agrous*: accusative, masculine, plural - fields
• *heneken*: preposition + genitive - for the sake of
• *onomatos*: genitive, neuter, singular - name
• *hekatontaplasiona*: accusative, neuter, plural - hundredfold
• *lēpsetai*: future, 3rd singular, middle - will receive
• *zōēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - life
• *aiōnion*: accusative, feminine, singular - eternal
• *Klēronomēsei*: future, 3rd singular, active - will inherit

Word Meanings

• *aphēken*: has left/has forsaken/has given up
• *heneken tou onomatos*: for the sake of my name/because of my name
• *hekatontaplasiona*: a hundredfold/a hundred times as much
• *lēpsetai*: will receive/shall obtain
• *zōēn aiōnion*: eternal life/everlasting life
• *Klēronomēsei*: will inherit/shall possess

Referenced Verses

• Luke 18:29-30 : 29 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, 30 Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
• Phil 3:8 : 8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
• Luke 14:26 : 26 If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
• Matt 16:25 : 25 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
• Mark 10:29-30 : 29 And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, 30 But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
• 1 Pet 4:14 : 14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
• Matt 10:37-38 : 37 He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. 38 And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
• Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
• Matt 10:22 : 22 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
• Matt 8:21-22 : 21 And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. 22 But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
• Matt 19:16 : 16 And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
• Matt 25:34 : 34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
• Matt 5:11 : 11 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
• Luke 6:22 : 22 Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
• Acts 9:16 : 16 For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
• 1 Cor 2:9 : 9 But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
• John 15:19 : 19 If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
• 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.
• Matt 13:8 : 8 But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.
• Matt 13:23 : 23 But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
• Matt 25:46 : 46 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
• 3 John 1:7 : 7 Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.