Matthew
Matthew 13:27
27The owner’s servants came to him and said, ‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where then did the weeds come from?’
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| owner’s | οἰκοδεσπότου | oikodespotou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3617 a head of a household |
| servants | δοῦλοι | douloi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1401 a male slave |
| came | Προσελθόντες | Proselthontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4334 I come near, consent to |
| to him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| said | εἶπον | eipon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Sir | Κύριε | Kyrie | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| didn’t you sow | ἔσπειρας | espeiras | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G4687 I sow, spread, scatter |
| good | καλὸν | kalon | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| seed | σπέρμα | sperma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4690 seed, offspring |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| your | σῷ | sō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 2nd Person Singular | G4674 yours, thy, thine |
| field | ἀγρῷ | agrō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G68 a field, the country |
| Where | πόθεν | pothen | Adverb | G4159 whence |
| then | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| did | ἔχει | echei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| weeds | ζιζάνια | zizania | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2215 spurious wheat, darnel |
Cross-references
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Romans 16:17 · 2 Corinthians 6:1 · 2 Corinthians 5:18–20 · 2 Corinthians 6:4 · 1 Corinthians 16:10 · 1 Corinthians 12:28–29
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.