Matthew

Matthew 11:25–26

²⁵At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. ²⁶Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.

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Matthew 11:25

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At	Ἐν	En	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
that	ἐκείνῳ	ekeinō	Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular	G1565 that, that one there, yonder
time	καιρῷ	kairō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
declared	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
I praise	Ἐξομολογοῦμαί	Exomologoumai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular	G1843 I consent fully, confess
You	σοι	soi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
Father	Πάτερ	Pater	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
Lord	Κύριε	Kyrie	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
of heaven	οὐρανοῦ	ouranou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
earth	γῆς	gēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1093 the earth, soil, land
because	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
You have hidden	ἔκρυψας	ekrypsas	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2928 I hide, conceal, lay up
these things	ταῦτα	tauta	Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
wise	σοφῶν	sophōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4680 wise
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
learned	συνετῶν	synetōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4908 intelligent, prudent, wise
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
revealed	ἀπεκάλυψας	apekalypsas	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G601 I uncover, bring to light, reveal
them	αὐτὰ	auta	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
to little children	νηπίοις	nēpiois	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G3516 an infant, child, unlearned

Matthew 11:26

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Yes	ναί	nai	Particle	G3483 yes, certainly, even so
Father	Πατήρ	Patēr	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
for	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
this	οὕτως	houtōs	Adverb	G3779 thus, so, in this manner
was	ἐγένετο	egeneto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
well-pleasing	εὐδοκία	eudokia	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2107 good-will, favor
in Your sight	ἔμπροσθέν	emprosthen	Preposition	G1715 in front, before the face

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Matthew 11:25 Matthew 21:16 · Matthew 16:17 · Psalm 8:2 · Luke 10:21–24 · 1 Corinthians 1:18–29 · Matthew 18:3–4 · Romans 11:8–10 · 1 Corinthians 2:6–8 · Mark 10:14–16 · John 9:39–41 · 2 Corinthians 3:14 · Acts 17:24

Matthew 11:26 Isaiah 46:10 · Ephesians 3:11 · 2 Timothy 1:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.