Matthew

Matthew 18:13

¹³And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
if	ἐὰν	ean	Conjunction	G1437 if
he	γένηται	genētai	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
finds	εὑρεῖν	heurein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2147 I find
it	αὐτό	auto	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
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
he rejoices	χαίρει	chairei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5463 I rejoice, am glad
more	μᾶλλον	mallon	Adverb	G3123 more, rather
over	ἐπ’	ep’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
than	ἢ	ē	Conjunction	G2228 or, than
over	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
the	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
ninety-nine	ἐνενήκοντα	enenēkonta	Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural	G1768 ninety
that did not go astray	πεπλανημένοις	peplanēmenois	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Neuter Plural	G4105 I lead astray, deceive

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