Matthew
Matthew 22:2
2“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
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.
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| kingdom | βασιλεία | basileia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom |
| of | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| heaven | οὐρανῶν | ouranōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| is like | Ὡμοιώθη | Hōmoiōthē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3666 I make like, liken, compare |
| a king | βασιλεῖ | basilei | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G935 a king, ruler, emperor |
| who | ὅστις | hostis | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3748 whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever |
| prepared | ἐποίησεν | epoiēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| a wedding banquet | γάμους | gamous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1062 a marriage, wedding, wedding-feast |
| for | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| son | υἱῷ | huiō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5207 a son, descendent |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 13:24 · Revelation 19:7–9 · Ephesians 5:24–32
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.