Matthew
Matthew 16:6
6“Watch out!” Jesus told them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watch out | Ὁρᾶτε | Horate | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| told | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Beware | προσέχετε | prosechete | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural | 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 |
| 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 |
Cross-references
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Luke 12:1 · Matthew 16:12 · Galatians 5:9 · 1 Corinthians 5:6–8 · Leviticus 2:11 · Mark 8:15 · Exodus 12:15–19 · 2 Timothy 2:16–17 · Luke 12:15
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.