Matthew
Matthew 16:14
14They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
Word by word
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| 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.
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.