Matthew 9:28

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Ἐλθόντι δὲ εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν, προσῆλθον αὐτῷ οἱ τυφλοί: καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, Πιστεύετε ὅτι δύναμαι τοῦτο ποιῆσαι; Λέγουσιν αὐτῷ, Ναί, Κύριε.

Transliteration

And having elthonti into the oikian, prosēlthon to him the typhloi: and legei to them Iēsous, Pisteuete that I am able touto poiēsai? They legousin to him, Yes, Kyrie.

Grammar Details

*elthonti*: aorist active participle, dative, masculine, singular - having come
*oikian*: accusative, feminine, singular - house
*prosēlthon*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - came to
*typhloi*: nominative, masculine, plural - blind men
*legei*: present active indicative, 3rd person singular - says
*Iēsous*: nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus
*Pisteuete*: present active indicative, 2nd person plural - you believe
*touto*: accusative, neuter, singular - this
*poiēsai*: aorist active infinitive - to do
*legousin*: present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they say
*Kyrie*: vocative, masculine, singular - Lord

Word Meanings

*elthonti*: having come/coming/entering
*oikian*: house/home
*prosēlthon*: came to/approached
*Pisteuete*: you believe/you trust/you have faith
*poiēsai*: to do/to make/to perform
*Kyrie*: Lord/Master/Sir

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Matt 8:2 : 2 And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
Matt 8:14 : 14 And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever.
Matt 9:22 : 22 But Jesus turned him about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.
Matt 13:36 : 36 Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house: and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the tares of the field.
Matt 13:58 : 58 And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.
Mark 9:23-24 : 23 {G1161} Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth. 24 And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
John 4:48-50 : 48 Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe. 49 The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. 50 Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
John 11:26 : 26 And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
John 11:40 : 40 Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?

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