Matthew
Matthew 13:45
45Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Again | Πάλιν | Palin | Adverb | G3825 again, further, on the other hand |
| the | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| kingdom | βασιλεία | basileia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| of | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| heaven | οὐρανῶν | ouranōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| is | ἐστὶν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| like | ὁμοία | homoia | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3664 like, similar to |
| a merchant | ἐμπόρῳ | emporō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G1713 a merchant, trader |
| in search of | ζητοῦντι | zētounti | Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular | G2212 I seek, search for, desire |
| fine | καλοὺς | kalous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| pearls | μαργαρίτας | margaritas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3135 a pearl |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 8:10–11 · Matthew 16:26 · Proverbs 3:13–18 · Matthew 13:24 · Job 28:18 · Proverbs 8:18–20 · Ecclesiastes 12:13 · Matthew 22:5 · Psalm 39:6–7 · Psalm 4:6–7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.