Matthew
Matthew 11:4–5
4Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see: 5The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepersc are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
Footnotes
- c 11:5 A leper was one afflicted with a skin disease. See Leviticus 13.
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 11:4
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| replied | ἀποκριθεὶς | apokritheis | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G611 I answer, reply |
| Go | Πορευθέντες | Poreuthentes | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4198 I travel, journey, go |
| report | ἀπαγγείλατε | apangeilate | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G518 I report, bring a report, announce |
| to John | Ἰωάννῃ | Iōannē | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G2491 John |
| what | ἃ | ha | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| you hear | ἀκούετε | akouete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| see | βλέπετε | blepete | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G991 I look, see |
Matthew 11:5
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blind | τυφλοὶ | typhloi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5185 blind |
| receive sight | ἀναβλέπουσιν | anablepousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G308 I look up, recover my sight |
| lame | χωλοὶ | chōloi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5560 lame, deprived of a foot |
| walk | περιπατοῦσιν | peripatousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4043 I walk, conduct my life |
| lepers | λεπροὶ | leproi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3015 a leper |
| are cleansed | καθαρίζονται | katharizontai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2511 I make clean |
| deaf | κωφοὶ | kōphoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2974 dumb, deaf |
| hear | ἀκούουσιν | akouousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| dead | νεκροὶ | nekroi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3498 dead, a corpse |
| are raised | ἐγείρονται | egeirontai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G1453 I wake, arouse, raise up |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the good news is preached | εὐαγγελίζονται | euangelizontai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings |
| poor | πτωχοὶ | ptōchoi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4434 poor, destitute |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 11:5 Isaiah 35:4–6 · Isaiah 61:1–3 · Isaiah 42:6–7 · Luke 4:18 · Isaiah 29:18 · Luke 7:21–22 · John 14:11–12 · James 2:5 · Matthew 15:30–31 · Matthew 21:14 · John 11:43–44 · Acts 14:8–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.