Matthew
Matthew 10:34
34Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not | Μὴ | Mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| assume | νομίσητε | nomisēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G3543 I think, suppose |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| I have come | ἦλθον | ēlthon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| to bring | βαλεῖν | balein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop |
| peace | εἰρήνην | eirēnēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
| to | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| earth | γῆν | gēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| I have not come | ἦλθον | ēlthon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| to bring | βαλεῖν | balein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop |
| peace | εἰρήνην | eirēnēn | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G1515 peace, peace of mind |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| a sword | μάχαιραν | machairan | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3162 a sword |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 12:49–53 · Acts 14:4 · Acts 13:45–50 · Acts 14:2 · John 7:40–52 · Jeremiah 15:10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.