Matthew
Matthew 16:27–28
27For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.
28Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”
Word by word
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Matthew 16:27
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱὸς | Huios | Noun - Nominative 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 |
| will | μέλλει | mellei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3195 I am about to |
| come | ἔρχεσθαι | erchesthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G2064 I come, go |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Father’s | Πατρὸς | Patros | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| glory | δόξῃ | doxē | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor |
| with | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| angels | ἀγγέλων | angelōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G32 an angel, messenger |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| then | τότε | tote | Adverb | G5119 then |
| He will repay | ἀποδώσει | apodōsei | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G591 I give back, return, sell |
| each one | ἑκάστῳ | hekastō | Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular | G1538 each, every one |
| according to | κατὰ | kata | Preposition | G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during |
| what he | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| has done | πρᾶξιν | praxin | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4234 an action, deeds, function |
Matthew 16:28
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truly | Ἀμὴν | Amēn | Hebrew Word | G281 verily, truly, amen, so let it be |
| I tell | λέγω | legō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| you | ὑμῖν | hymin | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| some | τινες | tines | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5100 any one, some one |
| who | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| are | εἰσίν | eisin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| standing | ἑστώτων | hestōtōn | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| here | ὧδε | hōde | Adverb | G5602 here |
| will not taste | γεύσωνται | geusōntai | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G1089 I taste, experience |
| death | θανάτου | thanatou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2288 death |
| before | ἕως | heōs | Conjunction | G2193 until, as far as |
| they see | ἴδωσιν | idōsin | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Son | Υἱὸν | Huion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
| of Man | ἀνθρώπου | anthrōpou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| coming | ἐρχόμενον | erchomenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| kingdom | βασιλείᾳ | basileia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 16:27 Psalm 62:12 · 2 Corinthians 5:10 · Romans 2:6 · Romans 14:12 · Jeremiah 17:10 · Revelation 22:12–15 · Isaiah 3:10–11 · Ephesians 6:8 · Matthew 10:41–42 · Proverbs 24:12 · Jeremiah 32:19 · Job 34:11
Matthew 16:28 Luke 9:27 · Mark 9:1 · John 8:52 · Matthew 26:64 · Matthew 10:23 · Luke 21:27–28 · Luke 2:26 · Mark 13:26 · Hebrews 2:9 · Matthew 24:42 · Matthew 24:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.