Matthew
Matthew 12:43
43When an unclean spirit comes out of a man, it passes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | Ὅταν | Hotan | Conjunction | G3752 when, whensoever |
| an | τὸ | to | Article - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| unclean | ἀκάθαρτον | akatharton | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G169 unclean, impure |
| spirit | πνεῦμα | pneuma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4151 wind, breath, spirit |
| comes out | ἐξέλθῃ | exelthē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1831 I go out, come out |
| of | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| a | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| man | ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| it passes | διέρχεται | dierchetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1330 I pass through, spread a report |
| through | δι’ | di’ | Preposition | G1223 through, on account of |
| arid | ἀνύδρων | anydrōn | Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural | G504 without water, dry |
| places | τόπων | topōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5117 a place |
| seeking | ζητοῦν | zētoun | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular | G2212 I seek, search for, desire |
| rest | ἀνάπαυσιν | anapausin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G372 rest, cessation from labor, refreshment |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| does not find | εὑρίσκει | heuriskei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2147 I find |
Cross-references
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Luke 11:24–26 · Luke 8:28–32 · Matthew 8:29 · Amos 8:11–13 · Mark 5:7–13 · Job 2:2 · Isaiah 35:6–7 · 1 Peter 5:8 · Job 1:7 · Isaiah 41:18 · Ezekiel 47:8–12 · Acts 8:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.