Matthew 18:20

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Οὗ γάρ εἰσιν δύο ἢ τρεῖς συνηγμένοι εἰς τὸ ἐμὸν ὄνομα, ἐκεῖ εἰμι ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῶν.

Transliteration

Where for eisin two or three synēgmenoi into the emon onoma, there eimi in mesō of them.

Grammar Details

• *eisin*: verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person, plural - are
• *synēgmenoi*: participle, perfect, passive, nominative, masculine, plural - having been gathered
• *emon*: possessive pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - my
• *onoma*: noun, accusative, neuter, singular - name
• *eimi*: verb, present, active, indicative, 1st person, singular - I am
• *mesō*: noun, dative, neuter, singular - midst/middle

Word Meanings

• *eisin*: are/exist/there are
• *synēgmenoi*: having been gathered/assembled/brought together
• *emon*: my/mine
• *onoma*: name/title/person
• *eimi*: I am/I exist
• *mesō*: midst/middle/among

Referenced Verses

• John 20:26 : 26 And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
• Rev 21:3 : 3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
• 1 Cor 5:4 : 4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,
• John 20:19 : 19 Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
• Gen 49:10 : 10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
• Exod 20:24 : 24 An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
• Zech 2:5 : 5 For I, saith the LORD, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.
• Matt 28:20 : 20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
• John 8:58 : 58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.
• 1 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
• Phlm 1:2 : 2 And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellowsoldier, and to the church in thy house:
• Rev 1:11-13 : 11 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea. 12 And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks; 13 And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
• Rev 2:1 : 1 Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks;