Matthew 4:14

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἵνα πληρωθῇ τὸ ῥηθὲν διὰ Ἠσαΐου τοῦ προφήτου, λέγοντος,

Transliteration

Hina plērōthē to rhēthen dia Ēsaiou tou prophētou, legontos,

Grammar Details

*Hina*: conjunction - so that/in order that
*plērōthē*: aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be fulfilled
*to rhēthen*: aorist passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - the thing spoken
*dia*: preposition + genitive - through
*Ēsaiou*: genitive, masculine, singular - Isaiah [proper name]
*tou prophētou*: genitive, masculine, singular - the prophet
*legontos*: present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - saying

Word Meanings

*Hina*: so that/in order that/that
*plērōthē*: might be fulfilled/might be completed/might come to pass
*to rhēthen*: the thing spoken/what was said
*prophētou*: prophet/spokesman
*legontos*: saying/speaking/declaring

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Referenced Verses

Matt 1:22 : 22 Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,
John 15:25 : 25 But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law , They hated me without a cause.
John 19:28 : 28 After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.
John 19:36-37 : 36 For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken. 37 And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
Matt 8:17 : 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses.
Isa 9:1-2 : 1 Nevertheless the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation, when at the first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, and afterward did more grievously afflict her by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, in Galilee of the nations. 2 The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light: they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
Matt 12:17-21 : 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, 18 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles. 19 He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. 20 A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory. 21 And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.
Matt 26:54 : 54 But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Matt 26:56 : 56 But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.
Luke 22:37 : 37 For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.
Luke 24:44 : 44 And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
Matt 2:15 : 15 And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.
Matt 2:23 : 23 And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets , He shall be called a Nazarene.

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