Matthew
Matthew 18:17
17If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, regard him as you would a pagan or a tax collector.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| he refuses to listen | παρακούσῃ | parakousē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3878 I refuse to hear, disobey, disregard |
| to them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| tell | εἰπὸν | eipon | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| to the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| church | ἐκκλησίᾳ | ekklēsia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G1577 an assembly, congregation, church |
| And | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| if | ἐὰν | ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| he refuses to listen | παρακούσῃ | parakousē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3878 I refuse to hear, disobey, disregard |
| even | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| to the | τῆς | tēs | Article - Genitive Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| church | ἐκκλησίας | ekklēsias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1577 an assembly, congregation, church |
| regard | ἔστω | estō | Verb - Present Imperative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| as | ὥσπερ | hōsper | Adverb | G5618 just as, as |
| you | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| a | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| pagan | ἐθνικὸς | ethnikos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1482 pagan, heathen, gentile; a Gentile, non-Jew |
| a tax collector | τελώνης | telōnēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5057 a collector of taxes |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Thessalonians 3:6 · 1 Corinthians 5:9–6:7 · 2 Thessalonians 3:14–15 · 1 Corinthians 5:3–5 · Ephesians 5:11–12 · 2 John 1:10–11 · Ephesians 4:17–19 · 3 John 1:9–10 · Romans 16:17–18 · Ezekiel 11:12 · 2 Corinthians 6:14–17 · 2 Corinthians 2:6–7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.