Matthew
Matthew 13:25
25But while everyone was asleep, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and slipped away.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| while | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| everyone | ἀνθρώπους | anthrōpous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| was asleep | καθεύδειν | katheudein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G2518 I sleep, am sleeping |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| enemy | ἐχθρὸς | echthros | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2190 hated, hostile, an enemy |
| came | ἦλθεν | ēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| sowed | ἐπέσπειρεν | epespeiren | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4687 I sow, spread, scatter |
| weeds | ζιζάνια | zizania | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2215 spurious wheat, darnel |
| among | ἀνὰ | ana | Preposition | G303 and, apiece, by, each, every, in, through |
| the | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| wheat | σίτου | sitou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4621 wheat, grain |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| slipped away | ἀπῆλθεν | apēlthen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G565 I come or go away from, depart, return |
Cross-references
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1 Peter 5:8 · Acts 20:30–31 · 2 Peter 2:1 · Matthew 13:39 · Hebrews 12:15 · Revelation 12:9 · Matthew 25:5 · 2 Timothy 4:3–5 · Isaiah 56:9–10 · 2 Corinthians 11:13–15 · Galatians 2:4 · Revelation 2:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.