Matthew

Matthew 20:28

²⁸just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
just as	ὥσπερ	hōsper	Adverb	G5618 just as, as
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
did not come	ἦλθεν	ēlthen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2064 I come, go
to be served	διακονηθῆναι	diakonēthēnai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive	G1247 I wait at table, serve
but	ἀλλὰ	alla	Conjunction	G235 but, except
to serve	διακονῆσαι	diakonēsai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1247 I wait at table, serve
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
to give	δοῦναι	dounai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1325 I offer, give
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
life	ψυχὴν	psychēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5590 the soul, life, self
a ransom	λύτρον	lytron	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3083 a ransom, an offering of expiation
for	ἀντὶ	anti	Preposition	G473 instead of, for
many	πολλῶν	pollōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4183 much, many, often

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