New Testament
Matthew
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The words of Matthew
Matthew uses 1,659 different Greek words, 15,098 in all. 146 of them appear nowhere else in the Bible, 95 of those only once.
Words that mark this book
Used here far more than in the rest of the New Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.
- προσέρχομαι prosérchomai I come near, consent to 50 of its 85 uses
- γεννάω gennáō I beget, bring forth, give birth to 45 of its 96 uses
- οὐρανός ouranós the sky, the heaven 82 of its 272 uses
- βασιλεία basileía kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom 55 of its 160 uses
- τάλαντον tálanton a talent of silver or gold 11 of its 11 uses
- μαθητής mathētḗs a learner, disciple, pupil 72 of its 256 uses
- ἀφίημι aphíēmi I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit 47 of its 142 uses
- ὑποκριτής hypokritḗs a hypocrite, dissembler 13 of its 17 uses
- ζιζάνιον zizánion spurious wheat, darnel 8 of its 8 uses
- υἱός huiós a son, descendent 88 of its 365 uses
- ὄχλος óchlos a crowd 49 of its 171 uses
- συνάγω synágō I gather together 24 of its 59 uses
- δύο dýo two 40 of its 130 uses
- ἀναχωρέω anachōréō I return, retire, depart, withdraw 10 of its 14 uses
- ὄναρ ónar a dream 6 of its 6 uses
- ἐκβάλλω ekbállō I throw, cast, put out, banish, bring forth, produce 28 of its 81 uses
- συλλέγω syllégō I collect, gather 7 of its 8 uses
- ἔνδυμα éndyma a garment, raiment 7 of its 8 uses
- ἀγρός agrós a field, the country 16 of its 35 uses
- ἀπέρχομαι apérchomai I come or go away from, depart, return 34 of its 114 uses
- πονηρός ponērós evil, bad, wicked 26 of its 77 uses
- σκανδαλίζω skandalízō I cause to stumble 14 of its 29 uses
- ἐρέω eréō I say, speak 30 of its 96 uses
- ὀμνύω omnýō I swear, take an oath 13 of its 26 uses
Words found only in Matthew
Used more than once, and only in this book.
- τάλαντον tálanton a talent of silver or gold 11 times
- ζιζάνιον zizánion spurious wheat, darnel 8 times
- ὄναρ ónar a dream 6 times
- μετοικεσία metoikesía change of abode, migration, deportation 4 times
- συντάσσω syntássō I arrange with, direct, appoint 3 times
- συναίρω synaírō I make a reckoning, settle accounts 3 times
- μαλακία malakía weakness, illness 3 times
- κουστωδία koustōdía a guard 3 times
- Ἱερεμίας Hieremías Jeremiah 3 times
- ἑταῖρος hetaîros a companion, comrade 3 times
- ἐξώτερος exṓteros outmost, outer 3 times
- Ἀχείμ Acheím Achim 2 times
- Ἀχάζ Acház Ahaz 2 times
- Ἀσά Asá Asa 2 times
- ψευδομαρτυρία pseudomartyría false testimony 2 times
- χλαμύς chlamýs a short cloak 2 times
- σεληνιάζομαι selēniázomai I am a lunatic 2 times
- Σαλμών Salmṓn Salmon 2 times
- Σαδώκ Sadṓk Zadok 2 times
- Ῥοβοάμ Rhoboám Rehoboam 2 times
- ῥαπίζω rhapízō I slap, strike 2 times
- πυῤῥάζω pyrrházō I am red 2 times
- παροψίς paropsís a bowl, dish, platter 2 times
- οἰκιακός oikiakós one of a family 2 times
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.