Matthew

Matthew 13:38–39

38The field is the world, and the good seed represents the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one, 39and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels.

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Matthew 13:38

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
fieldἀγρόςagrosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG68 a field, the country
isἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
worldκόσμοςkosmosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2889 the world, universe
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
goodκαλὸνkalonAdjective - Nominative Neuter SingularG2570 beautiful, good, worthy
seedσπέρμαspermaNoun - Nominative Neuter SingularG4690 seed, offspring
representsοὗτοίhoutoiDemonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG3778 this, he, she, it
theοἱhoiArticle - Nominative Masculine PluralG3588 the
sonsυἱοὶhuioiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG5207 a son, descendent
of theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom
weedsζιζάνιάzizaniaNoun - Nominative Neuter PluralG2215 spurious wheat, darnel
areεἰσινeisinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
theοἱhoiArticle - Nominative Masculine PluralG3588 the
sonsυἱοὶhuioiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG5207 a son, descendent
of theτοῦtouArticle - Genitive Masculine SingularG3588 the
evilπονηροῦponērouAdjective - Genitive Masculine SingularG4190 evil, bad, wicked

Matthew 13:39

EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
enemyἐχθρὸςechthrosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG2190 hated, hostile, an enemy
who sowsσπείραςspeirasVerb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG4687 I sow, spread, scatter
themαὐτάautaPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
isἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
theὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
devilδιάβολοςdiabolosAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG1228 slanderous, the Slanderer, the Devil
TheὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
harvestθερισμὸςtherismosNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG2326 reaping, harvest
isἐστινestinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG1510 I am, exist
endσυντέλειαsynteleiaNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG4930 a completion, consummation, end
of the ageαἰῶνόςaiōnosNoun - Genitive Masculine SingularG165 an age, a cycle of time
andδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
harvestersθερισταὶtheristaiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG2327 a reaper, harvester
areεἰσινeisinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1510 I am, exist
angelsἄγγελοίangeloiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG32 an angel, messenger

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Matthew 13:38 John 8:44 · Acts 13:10 · Philippians 3:18–19 · 1 John 3:8–10 · Genesis 3:15 · 1 Peter 1:23 · James 1:18 · Matthew 13:19

Matthew 13:39 Matthew 13:49 · Revelation 14:15–19 · Matthew 25:31 · Joel 3:13 · Revelation 19:20 · Matthew 13:25 · Revelation 13:14 · Matthew 24:3 · Revelation 12:9 · 2 Thessalonians 1:7–10 · 1 Peter 5:8 · Hebrews 9:26

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.