Luke

Luke 5:36

³⁶He also told them a parable: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and sews it on an old one. If he does, he will tear the new garment as well, and the patch from the new will not match the old.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He also told	Ἔλεγεν	Elegen	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
them	αὐτοὺς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
a parable	παραβολὴν	parabolēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3850 a parable, comparison
No one	Οὐδεὶς	Oudeis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3762 no one, none, nothing
tears	σχίσας	schisas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4977 I rend, divide asunder
a piece of cloth	ἐπίβλημα	epiblēma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G1915 a patch on a garment
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
a new	καινοῦ	kainou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2537 fresh, new
garment	ἱματίου	himatiou	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2440 outer garment
sews	ἐπιβάλλει	epiballei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1911 I throw upon, lay, strike upon
on	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
an old	παλαιόν	palaion	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3820 old, ancient, worn out
If he does	εἰ	ei	Conjunction	G1487 if
he will tear	σχίσει	schisei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4977 I rend, divide asunder
the	τὸ	to	Article - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
new	καινὸν	kainon	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2537 fresh, new
as well	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
patch	ἐπίβλημα	epiblēma	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1915 a patch on a garment
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
new	καινοῦ	kainou	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular	G2537 fresh, new
will not match	συμφωνήσει	symphōnēsei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4856 I agree with
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
old	παλαιῷ	palaiō	Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular	G3820 old, ancient, worn out

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Matthew 9:16–17 · Mark 2:21–22 · 2 Corinthians 6:16 · Deuteronomy 22:11 · Leviticus 19:19

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