Matthew
Matthew 10:18
18On My account you will be brought before governors and kings as witnesses to them and to the Gentiles.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On My account | ἕνεκεν | heneken | Preposition | G1752 for the sake of, on account of, wherefore |
| you will be brought | ἀχθήσεσθε | achthēsesthe | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural | G71 I lead |
| before | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| governors | ἡγεμόνας | hēgemonas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2232 a governor |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| kings | βασιλεῖς | basileis | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G935 a king, ruler, emperor |
| as | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| witnesses | μαρτύριον | martyrion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3142 witness, evidence, testimony |
| to them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| to the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| Gentiles | ἔθνεσιν | ethnesin | Noun - Dative Neuter Plural | G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.