Matthew
Matthew 10:37
37Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anyone who | Ὁ | Ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| loves | φιλῶν | philōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5368 I love, kiss |
| father | πατέρα | patera | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| or | ἢ | ē | Conjunction | G2228 or, than |
| mother | μητέρα | mētera | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3384 a mother |
| more than | ὑπὲρ | hyper | Preposition | G5228 in behalf of, above |
| Me | ἐμὲ | eme | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| worthy | ἄξιος | axios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G514 worthy, worthy of, deserving |
| of Me | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| anyone who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| loves | φιλῶν | philōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5368 I love, kiss |
| son | υἱὸν | huion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| or | ἢ | ē | Conjunction | G2228 or, than |
| daughter | θυγατέρα | thygatera | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2364 a daughter |
| more than | ὑπὲρ | hyper | Preposition | G5228 in behalf of, above |
| Me | ἐμὲ | eme | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| is | ἔστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| worthy | ἄξιος | axios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G514 worthy, worthy of, deserving |
| of Me | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
Cross-references
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Luke 14:26 · Matthew 22:37 · Philippians 3:7–9 · 2 Corinthians 5:14–15 · Deuteronomy 33:9 · John 21:15–17 · Luke 21:36 · Matthew 22:8 · John 5:23 · 2 Thessalonians 1:5–7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.