Matthew

Matthew 16:20–21

²⁰Then He admonished the disciples not to tell anyone that He was the Christ.

²¹From that time on Jesus^c began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.

Footnotes

c 16:21 NE and WH Jesus Christ

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Matthew 16:20

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Τότε	Tote	Adverb	G5119 then
He admonished	διεστείλατο	diesteilato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1291 I give a commission, order
the	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
disciples	μαθηταῖς	mathētais	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil
not to tell anyone	εἴπωσιν	eipōsin	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
He	αὐτός	autos	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
was	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Christ	Χριστός	Christos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ

Matthew 16:21

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
From	Ἀπὸ	Apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
that time	τότε	tote	Adverb	G5119 then
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
began	ἤρξατο	ērxato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G756 I begin
to show	δεικνύειν	deiknyein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G1166 I point out, show
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
disciples	μαθηταῖς	mathētais	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
He must	δεῖ	dei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1163 it is necessary, inevitable
go	ἀπελθεῖν	apelthein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G565 I come or go away from, depart, return
to	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
Jerusalem	Ἱεροσόλυμα	Hierosolyma	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G2414 Jerusalem
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
suffer	παθεῖν	pathein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G3958 I am acted upon, suffer
many things	πολλὰ	polla	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural	G4183 much, many, often
at the hands of	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
elders	πρεσβυτέρων	presbyterōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4245 elder
chief priests	ἀρχιερέων	archiereōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G749 high priest, chief priest
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
scribes	γραμματέων	grammateōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G1122 a scribe, town-clerk, man of learning
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
that He must be killed	ἀποκτανθῆναι	apoktanthēnai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive	G615 I put to death, kill
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
on the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
third	τρίτῃ	tritē	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G5154 third
day	ἡμέρᾳ	hēmera	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2250 a day
be raised to life	ἐγερθῆναι	egerthēnai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive	G1453 I wake, arouse, raise up

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Matthew 16:20 Mark 8:30 · Luke 9:21 · Matthew 17:9 · John 1:41 · Matthew 8:4 · Luke 9:36

Matthew 16:21 Matthew 17:22–23 · Luke 24:6–7 · Matthew 20:17–19 · 1 Corinthians 15:3–4 · Matthew 17:12 · Matthew 27:63 · Matthew 20:28 · Luke 17:25 · Acts 2:23–32 · Luke 9:22–27 · Luke 24:26–27 · Luke 24:46

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.