Matthew
Matthew 22:11–12
11But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes. 12‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’
But the man was speechless.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Matthew 22:11
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But when | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| the | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| king | βασιλεὺς | basileus | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G935 a king, ruler, emperor |
| came in | Εἰσελθὼν | Eiselthōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| to see | θεάσασθαι | theasasthai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Middle | G2300 I see, behold, contemplate, visit |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| guests | ἀνακειμένους | anakeimenous | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Plural | G345 I recline, especially at a dinner-table |
| he spotted | εἶδεν | eiden | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| a man | ἄνθρωπον | anthrōpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| dressed | ἐνδεδυμένον | endedymenon | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1746 I put on, clothe |
| in wedding | γάμου | gamou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1062 a marriage, wedding, wedding-feast |
| clothes | ἔνδυμα | endyma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1742 a garment, raiment |
Matthew 22:12
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friend | Ἑταῖρε | Hetaire | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G2083 a companion, comrade |
| he asked | λέγει | legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| how | πῶς | pōs | Adverb | G4459 how, in what manner |
| did you get in | εἰσῆλθες | eisēlthes | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1525 I go in, come in, enter |
| here | ὧδε | hōde | Adverb | G5602 here |
| without | ἔχων | echōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| wedding | γάμου | gamou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G1062 a marriage, wedding, wedding-feast |
| clothes | ἔνδυμα | endyma | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1742 a garment, raiment |
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| was speechless | ἐφιμώθη | ephimōthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G5392 I muzzle, silence |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 22:11 Revelation 3:4–5 · Revelation 19:8 · Zechariah 3:3–4 · Hebrews 4:12–13 · Revelation 16:15 · Colossians 3:10–11 · Ephesians 4:24 · Romans 13:14 · Revelation 3:18 · 2 Corinthians 5:3 · Galatians 3:27 · 1 Corinthians 4:5
Matthew 22:12 Job 5:16 · 1 Samuel 2:9 · Matthew 20:13 · Acts 5:2–11 · Jeremiah 2:23 · Matthew 26:50 · Psalm 107:42 · Titus 3:11 · Jeremiah 2:26 · Acts 8:20–23 · Romans 3:19 · Matthew 5:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.