Matthew
Matthew 23:2
2“The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| scribes | γραμματεῖς | grammateis | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1122 a scribe, town-clerk, man of learning |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| Pharisees | Φαρισαῖοι | Pharisaioi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G5330 a Pharisee |
| sit | ἐκάθισαν | ekathisan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2523 I set, make to sit |
| in | Ἐπὶ | Epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| Moses’ | Μωϋσέως | Mōuseōs | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G3475 Moses |
| seat | καθέδρας | kathedras | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G2515 a seat, chair |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Luke 20:46 · Mark 12:38 · Malachi 2:7 · Ezra 7:25 · Ezra 7:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.