Matthew
Matthew 11:28–29
28Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
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.
Matthew 11:28
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Come | Δεῦτε | Deute | Verb - Imperative - 2nd Person Plural | G1205 come hither, come, hither |
| to | πρός | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| Me | με | me | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| all | πάντες | pantes | Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| you who | οἱ | hoi | Article - Vocative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| are weary | κοπιῶντες | kopiōntes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Vocative Masculine Plural | G2872 I grow weary, toil |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| burdened | πεφορτισμένοι | pephortismenoi | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Vocative Masculine Plural | G5412 I load, burden |
| and I | κἀγὼ | kagō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular | G2504 I also, I too |
| will give you rest | ἀναπαύσω | anapausō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G373 I make to rest, give rest to, rest, take my ease |
Matthew 11:29
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take | ἄρατε | arate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G142 I raise, lift up |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| yoke | ζυγόν | zygon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2218 a yoke, heavy burden, pair of scales |
| upon | ἐφ’ | eph’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| you | ὑμᾶς | hymas | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| learn | μάθετε | mathete | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G3129 I learn, ascertain |
| from | ἀπ’ | ap’ | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| Me | ἐμοῦ | emou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| for | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| I am | εἰμι | eimi | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| gentle | πραΰς | praus | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4239 mild, gentle |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| humble | ταπεινὸς | tapeinos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5011 humble, lowly |
| heart | καρδίᾳ | kardia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| you will find | εὑρήσετε | heurēsete | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2147 I find |
| rest | ἀνάπαυσιν | anapausin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G372 rest, cessation from labor, refreshment |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| souls | ψυχαῖς | psychais | Noun - Dative Feminine Plural | G5590 the soul, life, self |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 11:28 Matthew 11:29 · John 7:37 · John 6:37 · Galatians 5:1 · Isaiah 55:1–3 · Revelation 22:17 · Jeremiah 6:16 · Isaiah 48:17–18 · Psalm 116:7 · Isaiah 28:12 · Isaiah 45:22–25 · Matthew 23:4
Matthew 11:29 Jeremiah 6:16 · 1 John 2:6 · Philippians 2:7–8 · John 13:15 · Luke 6:46–48 · Matthew 7:24 · 1 Peter 2:21–23 · John 15:10–14 · Matthew 28:20 · Hebrews 5:9 · Philippians 2:5 · Zechariah 9:9
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.