Matthew

Matthew 12:16–18

¹⁶warning them not to make Him known. ¹⁷This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah:

¹⁸“Here is My Servant,

whom I have chosen,

My beloved,

in whom My soul delights.

I will put My Spirit on Him,

and He will proclaim justice to the nations.

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Matthew 12:16

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
warning	ἐπετίμησεν	epetimēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2008 I rebuke, chide, admonish, warn
them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
not	μὴ	mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
to make	ποιήσωσιν	poiēsōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4160 I do, make
Him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
known	φανερὸν	phaneron	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5318 apparent, clear, visible, manifest, clearly

Matthew 12:17

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
This was	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
to fulfill	πληρωθῇ	plērōthē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G4137 I fill, fulfill, complete
what	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
was spoken	ῥηθὲν	rhēthen	Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular	G2046 I say, speak
through	διὰ	dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
prophet	προφήτου	prophētou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4396 a prophet, poet
Isaiah	Ἠσαΐου	Ēsaiou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2268 Isaiah

Matthew 12:18

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Here is	Ἰδοὺ	Idou	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look!
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
Servant	παῖς	pais	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3816 a boy or girl child
whom	ὃν	hon	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
I have chosen	ᾑρέτισα	hēretisa	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G140 I choose
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
beloved	ἀγαπητός	agapētos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G27 loved, beloved
in	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
whom	ὃν	hon	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
soul	ψυχή	psychē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5590 the soul, life, self
delights	εὐδόκησεν	eudokēsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2106 I am resolved, well-pleased
I will put	θήσω	thēsō	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G5087 I put, place
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
Spirit	Πνεῦμά	Pneuma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
on	ἐπ’	ep’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
Him	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
He will proclaim	ἀπαγγελεῖ	apangelei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G518 I report, bring a report, announce
justice	κρίσιν	krisin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2920 judging, divine judgment
to the	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
nations	ἔθνεσιν	ethnesin	Noun - Dative Neuter Plural	G1484 a race, people, the Gentiles

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Matthew 12:16 Matthew 8:4 · Matthew 9:30 · Matthew 17:9 · Luke 5:14–15 · Mark 7:36

Matthew 12:17 Isaiah 42:1–4 · Isaiah 42:9 · Matthew 21:4 · Isaiah 44:26 · Matthew 13:35 · John 12:38 · Isaiah 41:22–23

Matthew 12:18 Isaiah 42:1 · Luke 4:18 · Acts 10:38 · John 3:34 · Isaiah 61:1–3 · Isaiah 11:2 · Luke 9:35 · Acts 11:18 · Matthew 17:5 · Matthew 3:16–17 · Isaiah 52:13 · 1 Peter 2:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.