Matthew
Matthew 10:27
27What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| I tell | λέγω | legō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| dark | σκοτίᾳ | skotia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4653 darkness |
| speak | εἴπατε | eipate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| daylight | φωτί | phōti | Noun - Dative Neuter Singular | G5457 light, a source of light |
| what | ὃ | ho | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| is whispered | ἀκούετε | akouete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| in | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| ear | οὖς | ous | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3775 the ear |
| proclaim | κηρύξατε | kēryxate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2784 I proclaim, herald, preach |
| from | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| housetops | δωμάτων | dōmatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G1430 the top of the house |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Acts 5:20 · John 16:13 · John 16:1 · Proverbs 1:20–23 · Matthew 13:1–17 · Luke 8:10 · John 16:29 · Proverbs 8:1–5 · Matthew 13:34–35 · John 16:25 · Acts 5:28 · 2 Corinthians 3:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.