Matthew

Matthew 17:12–13

¹²But I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but have done to him whatever they wished. In the same way, the Son of Man will suffer at their hands.”

¹³Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

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Matthew 17:12

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
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
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
Elijah	Ἠλίας	Ēlias	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2243 Elijah
already	ἤδη	ēdē	Adverb	G2235 now, already
come	ἦλθεν	ēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2064 I come, go
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
they did not recognize	ἐπέγνωσαν	epegnōsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1921 I come to know, discern, recognize
him	αὐτὸν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
have done	ἐποίησαν	epoiēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4160 I do, make
to	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
him	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
whatever	ὅσα	hosa	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3745 how much, how great, how many
they wished	ἠθέλησαν	ēthelēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2309 I will, wish, desire
In the same way	οὕτως	houtōs	Adverb	G3779 thus, so, in this manner
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Son	Υἱὸς	Huios	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G5207 a son, descendent
of 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
suffer	πάσχειν	paschein	Verb - Present Infinitive Active	G3958 I am acted upon, suffer
at their hands	ὑπ’	hyp’	Preposition	G5259 by, under, about

Matthew 17:13

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	τότε	tote	Adverb	G5119 then
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
disciples	μαθηταὶ	mathētai	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil
understood	συνῆκαν	synēkan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4920 I consider, understand
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
He was speaking	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
to them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
about	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
John	Ἰωάννου	Iōannou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2491 John
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
Baptist	Βαπτιστοῦ	Baptistou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G910 the baptizer, the Baptist

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Matthew 17:12 Isaiah 53:3–12 · Acts 13:24–28 · Mark 6:14–28 · Matthew 16:21 · Acts 4:10 · Mark 9:12–13 · John 5:32–36 · Acts 3:14–15

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