Matthew

Matthew 23:21–22

²¹And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the One who dwells in it. ²²And he who swears by heaven swears by God’s throne and by the One who sits on it.

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Matthew 23:21

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
he who	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
swears	ὀμόσας	omosas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3660 I swear, take an oath
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
temple	ναῷ	naō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3485 a temple, shrine
swears	ὀμνύει	omnyei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3660 I swear, take an oath
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
it	αὐτῷ	autō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
who dwells	κατοικοῦντι	katoikounti	Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular	G2730 I dwell in, settle in, inhabit
in it	αὐτόν	auton	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Matthew 23:22

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
he who	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
swears	ὀμόσας	omosas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3660 I swear, take an oath
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
heaven	οὐρανῷ	ouranō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G3772 the sky, the heaven
swears	ὀμνύει	omnyei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3660 I swear, take an oath
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
God’s	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
throne	θρόνῳ	thronō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2362 a throne, seat
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
by	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
who sits	καθημένῳ	kathēmenō	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Singular	G2521 I sit, am seated
on	ἐπάνω	epanō	Preposition	G1883 on the top, above, superior to
it	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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Matthew 23:21 Psalm 26:8 · 1 Kings 8:13 · 2 Chronicles 6:2

Matthew 23:22 Matthew 5:34 · Psalm 11:4 · Isaiah 66:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.