Matthew
Matthew 13:20
20The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | Ὁ | Ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| sown | σπαρείς | spareis | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4687 I sow, spread, scatter |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| rocky ground | πετρώδη | petrōdē | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G4075 rocky, stony |
| is | ἐστιν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| hears | ἀκούων | akouōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G191 I hear, listen |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| word | λόγον | logon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| at once | εὐθὺς | euthys | Adverb | G2112 immediately, soon |
| receives | λαμβάνων | lambanōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2983 I receive, take |
| it | αὐτόν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| with | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| joy | χαρᾶς | charas | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G5479 joy, gladness |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezekiel 33:31–32 · Psalm 106:12–13 · John 5:35 · Psalm 78:34–37 · Isaiah 58:2 · 2 Chronicles 24:2 · Acts 8:13 · Galatians 4:14–15 · 2 Chronicles 24:14 · 1 Samuel 11:13–15 · 2 Chronicles 24:6 · Mark 6:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.