Matthew
Matthew 16:13–14
13When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”
14They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Matthew 16:13
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| came | Ἐλθὼν | Elthōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| the | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| region | μέρη | merē | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3313 a part, portion |
| of Caesarea | Καισαρείας | Kaisareias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2542 Caesarea |
| Philippi | Φιλίππου | Philippou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G5376 Philip |
| He questioned | ἠρώτα | ērōta | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2065 I ask, question, request |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| disciples | μαθητὰς | mathētas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil |
| Who | Τίνα | Tina | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| people | ἄνθρωποι | anthrōpoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| say | λέγουσιν | legousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3004 I say, speak |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱὸν | Huion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| of | τοῦ | tou | Article - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Man | ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| is | εἶναι | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
Matthew 16:14
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They replied | εἶπαν | eipan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| Some | Οἱ | Hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| John | Ἰωάννην | Iōannēn | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2491 John |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Baptist | Βαπτιστήν | Baptistēn | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G910 the baptizer, the Baptist |
| others | ἄλλοι | alloi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G243 other, another, different |
| Elijah | Ἠλίαν | Ēlian | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2243 Elijah |
| and still | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| others | ἕτεροι | heteroi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2087 another, different |
| Jeremiah | Ἰερεμίαν | Ieremian | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2408 Jeremiah |
| or | ἢ | ē | Conjunction | G2228 or, than |
| one | ἕνα | hena | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| of the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| prophets | προφητῶν | prophētōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G4396 a prophet, poet |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 16:13 Luke 9:18–20 · Mark 8:27–29 · Daniel 7:13 · John 5:27 · Matthew 9:6 · Hebrews 2:14–18 · Matthew 12:8 · Matthew 13:37 · Matthew 8:20 · Acts 7:56 · Acts 10:38 · Mark 8:38
Matthew 16:14 Mark 6:15 · Matthew 14:2 · Malachi 4:5 · Luke 9:18–19 · John 9:17 · John 7:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.