Matthew

Matthew 17:20

²⁰“Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”^c

Footnotes

c 17:20 BYZ and TR include ²¹But this kind does not come out except by prayer and fasting; see Mark 9:29|MRK 9:29.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Because	Διὰ	Dia	Preposition	G1223 through, on account of
you	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
so little faith	ὀλιγοπιστίαν	oligopistian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3640 of little faith
He answered	λέγει	legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
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
if	ἐὰν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
you have	ἔχητε	echēte	Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2192 I have, hold, possess
faith	πίστιν	pistin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
the size of	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
a mustard	σινάπεως	sinapeōs	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4615 mustard
seed	κόκκον	kokkon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2848 a kernel, grain
you can say	ἐρεῖτε	ereite	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2046 I say, speak
to this	τούτῳ	toutō	Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
mountain	ὄρει	orei	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G3735 a mountain
Move	Μετάβα	Metaba	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G3327 I leave, depart, remove, pass over
from here	ἔνθεν	enthen	Adverb	G1759 here, in this place
to there	ἐκεῖ	ekei	Adverb	G1563 there, yonder, thither
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
it will move	μεταβήσεται	metabēsetai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G3327 I leave, depart, remove, pass over
Nothing	οὐδὲν	ouden	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3762 no one, none, nothing
will be impossible	ἀδυνατήσει	adynatēsei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G101 to be impossible
for you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you

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Luke 17:6 · Mark 11:23 · Luke 1:37 · Luke 18:27 · Matthew 21:21 · Mark 9:23 · 1 Corinthians 13:2 · Matthew 13:31 · John 11:40 · Mark 4:31 · Matthew 14:30–31 · Hebrews 3:19

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.