Matthew
Matthew 12:31–32
31Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. 32Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the one to come.
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 12:31
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | Διὰ | Dia | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| I tell | λέγω | legō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| every | πᾶσα | pasa | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| sin | ἁμαρτία | hamartia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G266 a sin |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| blasphemy | βλασφημία | blasphēmia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G988 abusive or scurrilous language, blasphemy |
| will be forgiven | ἀφεθήσεται | aphethēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
| men | ἀνθρώποις | anthrōpois | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| blasphemy | βλασφημία | blasphēmia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G988 abusive or scurrilous language, blasphemy |
| against | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| Spirit | Πνεύματος | Pneumatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| be forgiven | ἀφεθήσεται | aphethēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
Matthew 12:32
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whoever | ὃς | hos | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| speaks | εἴπῃ | eipē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| a word | λόγον | logon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| against | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱοῦ | Huiou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| of Man | ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| will be forgiven | ἀφεθήσεται | aphethēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
| but | δ’ | d’ | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| whoever | ὃς | hos | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| speaks | εἴπῃ | eipē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| against | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Holy | Ἁγίου | Hagiou | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Singular | G40 set apart, holy, sacred |
| Spirit | Πνεύματος | Pneumatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| will not be forgiven | ἀφεθήσεται | aphethēsetai | Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| this | τούτῳ | toutō | Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| age | αἰῶνι | aiōni | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G165 an age, a cycle of time |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| to come | μέλλοντι | mellonti | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular | G3195 I am about to |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 12:31 Luke 12:10 · Mark 3:28–30 · Hebrews 10:29 · Hebrews 10:26 · Acts 7:51 · Matthew 12:31–32 · 1 Timothy 1:13–15 · 1 John 5:16 · Hebrews 6:4 · 1 John 1:9 · Isaiah 55:7 · Ezekiel 33:11
Matthew 12:32 Mark 3:29 · Hebrews 10:26–29 · Hebrews 6:4–6 · Luke 12:10 · Matthew 12:31 · 1 Timothy 1:13 · John 7:39 · Acts 3:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.