Matthew
Matthew 23:9
9And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| do not call anyone | καλέσητε | kalesēte | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural | G2564 I call, invite, name |
| on | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| earth | γῆς | gēs | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1093 the earth, soil, land |
| your | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| father | πατέρα | patera | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| for | γάρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| you | ὑμῶν | hymōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural | G4771 you |
| one | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| Father | Πατὴρ | Patēr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| who | ὁ | ho | Article - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| in heaven | οὐράνιος | ouranios | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3770 heavenly |
Cross-references
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1 John 3:1 · Hebrews 12:9 · Malachi 1:6 · Job 32:21–22 · Romans 8:14–17 · Matthew 7:11 · Matthew 6:8–9 · 1 Timothy 5:1–2 · 1 Corinthians 4:15 · Acts 22:1 · 2 Corinthians 6:18 · 2 Kings 2:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.