Matthew
Matthew 16:12
12Then they understood that He was not telling them to beware of the leaven used in bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | Τότε | Tote | Adverb | G5119 then |
| they understood | συνῆκαν | synēkan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4920 I consider, understand |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| He was not telling | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| to beware | προσέχειν | prosechein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G4337 I pay attention to, devote myself to |
| of | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| leaven | ζύμης | zymēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2219 leaven, ferment |
| used in | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| bread | ἄρτων | artōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G740 bread, a loaf, food |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| of | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| teaching | διδαχῆς | didachēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1322 teaching, doctrine |
| of the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| Pharisees | Φαρισαίων | Pharisaiōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G5330 a Pharisee |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Sadducees | Σαδδουκαίων | Saddoukaiōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4523 a Sadducee |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.