Matthew

Matthew 13:15

15For this people’s heart has grown callous;

they hardly hear with their ears,

and they have closed their eyes.

Otherwise they might see with their eyes,

hear with their ears,

understand with their hearts,

and turn, and I would heal them.’c

Footnotes

  • c 13:15 Isaiah 6:9–10|ISA 6:9-10(see also LXX)

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ForγὰρgarConjunctionG1063 for
thisτούτουtoutouDemonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG3778 this, he, she, it
people’sλαοῦlaouNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG2992 a people, the crowd
heartκαρδίαkardiaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG2588 the heart, inner life, intention
has grown callousἘπαχύνθηEpachynthēVerb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG3975 I fatten
they hardly hearἤκουσανēkousanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG191 I hear, listen
withτοῖςtoisArticle - Dative Neuter PluralG3588 the
earsὠσὶνōsinNoun - Dative Neuter PluralG3775 the ear
andΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
they have closedἐκάμμυσανekammysanVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2576 I close
theirαὐτῶνautōnPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG3788 the eye
OtherwiseΜή‿MēAdverbG3361 not, lest
they might seeἴδωσινidōsinVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person PluralG3708 I see, look upon, experience
withτοῖςtoisArticle - Dative Masculine PluralG3588 the
eyesὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmoisNoun - Dative Masculine PluralG3788 the eye
hearἀκούσωσινakousōsinVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person PluralG191 I hear, listen
withτοῖςtoisArticle - Dative Neuter PluralG3588 the
earsὠσὶνōsinNoun - Dative Neuter PluralG3775 the ear
understandσυνῶσινsynōsinVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person PluralG4920 I consider, understand
withτῇtēArticle - Dative Feminine SingularG3588 the
heartsκαρδίᾳkardiaNoun - Dative Feminine SingularG2588 the heart, inner life, intention
andΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
turnἐπιστρέψωσινepistrepsōsinVerb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person PluralG1994 I turn back to
andΚαὶKaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
I would healἰάσομαιiasomaiVerb - Future Indicative Middle - 1st Person SingularG2390 I heal
themαὐτούςautousPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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Isaiah 6:10 · Zechariah 7:11 · Mark 4:12 · John 8:43–44 · 2 Timothy 2:25–26 · Isaiah 29:10–12 · Jeremiah 17:14 · Malachi 4:2 · Hebrews 5:11 · Psalm 119:70 · Acts 7:57 · 2 Timothy 4:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.