Matthew
Matthew 21:6–7
6So the disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them. 7They brought the donkey and the colt and laid their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them.
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Matthew 21:6
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| the | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| disciples | μαθηταὶ | mathētai | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil |
| went | Πορευθέντες | Poreuthentes | Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4198 I travel, journey, go |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| did | ποιήσαντες | poiēsantes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4160 I do, make |
| as | καθὼς | kathōs | Adverb | G2531 just as, as |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| had directed | συνέταξεν | synetaxen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4929 I arrange with, direct, appoint |
| them | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Matthew 21:7
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They brought | ἤγαγον | ēgagon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G71 I lead |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| donkey | ὄνον | onon | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3688 a donkey, an ass |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| colt | πῶλον | pōlon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G4454 a colt, young ass |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| laid | ἐπέθηκαν | epethēkan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2007 I put, place upon, lay on |
| their | τὰ | ta | Article - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| cloaks | ἱμάτια | himatia | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G2440 outer garment |
| on | ἐπ’ | ep’ | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| sat | ἐπεκάθισεν | epekathisen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1940 I sit upon |
| on | ἐπάνω | epanō | Preposition | G1883 on the top, above, superior to |
| them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
Cross-references
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Matthew 21:7 2 Kings 9:13 · Mark 11:4–8 · Luke 19:32–35
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.