Matthew
Matthew 24:40–41
40Two men will be in the field: one will be taken and the other left. 41Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.
Word by word
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Matthew 24:40
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two | δύο | dyo | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G1417 two |
| will be | ἔσονται | esontai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| field | ἀγρῷ | agrō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G68 a field, the country |
| one | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| will be taken | παραλαμβάνεται | paralambanetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3880 I take, receive |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| left | ἀφίεται | aphietai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
Matthew 24:41
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two | δύο | dyo | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural | G1417 two |
| will be grinding | ἀλήθουσαι | alēthousai | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural | G229 I grind |
| at | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| mill | μύλῳ | mylō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3458 a millstone |
| one | μία | mia | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular | G1520 one |
| will be taken | παραλαμβάνεται | paralambanetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G3880 I take, receive |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| left | ἀφίεται | aphietai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 24:40 Luke 17:34–37 · 2 Peter 2:7–9 · 2 Peter 2:5
Matthew 24:41 Exodus 11:5 · Luke 17:35 · Isaiah 47:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.