Matthew

Matthew 21:34–36

³⁴When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit. ³⁵But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.

³⁶Again, he sent other servants, more than the first group. But the tenants did the same to them.

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Matthew 21:34

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When	Ὅτε	Hote	Adverb	G3753 when
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
harvest time	καιρὸς	kairos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time
drew near	ἤγγισεν	ēngisen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1448 I come near, approach
he sent	ἀπέστειλεν	apesteilen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
servants	δούλους	doulous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1401 a male slave
to	πρὸς	pros	Preposition	G4314 to, towards, with
the	τοὺς	tous	Article - Accusative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
tenants	γεωργοὺς	geōrgous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1092 a worker of the soil, husbandman, vine-dresser
to collect	λαβεῖν	labein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2983 I receive, take
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
fruit	καρποὺς	karpous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G2590 fruit, result, gain

Matthew 21:35

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
tenants	γεωργοὶ	geōrgoi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G1092 a worker of the soil, husbandman, vine-dresser
seized	λαβόντες	labontes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2983 I receive, take
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
servants	δούλους	doulous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1401 a male slave
They beat	ἔδειραν	edeiran	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1194 I flay, flog, scourge, beat
one	ὃν	hon	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
killed	ἀπέκτειναν	apekteinan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G615 I put to death, kill
and	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
stoned	ἐλιθοβόλησαν	elithobolēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G3036 I stone, cast stones at
a third	ὃν	hon	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that

Matthew 21:36

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Again	Πάλιν	Palin	Adverb	G3825 again, further, on the other hand
he sent	ἀπέστειλεν	apesteilen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G649 I send forth, send, send away, dismiss
other	ἄλλους	allous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G243 other, another, different
servants	δούλους	doulous	Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1401 a male slave
more	πλείονας	pleionas	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural - Comparative	G4119 more, greater
than the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
first	πρώτων	prōtōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G4413 first, before
But	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
did	ἐποίησαν	epoiēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4160 I do, make
the same	ὡσαύτως	hōsautōs	Adverb	G5615 likewise
to them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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Matthew 21:34 Luke 20:10–19 · Zechariah 1:3–6 · Isaiah 5:4

Matthew 21:35 2 Chronicles 36:15–16 · Hebrews 11:36–37 · Matthew 5:12 · Nehemiah 9:26 · Acts 7:52 · Revelation 6:9 · Luke 13:33–34 · Matthew 23:31–37

Matthew 21:36 Matthew 22:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.