Matthew
Matthew 24:48–49
48But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’ 49And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.
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Matthew 24:48
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| suppose | Ἐὰν | Ean | Conjunction | G1437 if |
| that | ἐκεῖνος | ekeinos | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1565 that, that one there, yonder |
| servant | δοῦλος | doulos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1401 a male slave |
| wicked | κακὸς | kakos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2556 bad, evil |
| says | εἴπῃ | eipē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| heart | καρδίᾳ | kardia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2588 the heart, inner life, intention |
| My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| master | κύριος | kyrios | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| will be away a long time | Χρονίζει | Chronizei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5549 I delay, tarry |
Matthew 24:49
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| he begins | ἄρξηται | arxētai | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G756 I begin |
| to beat | τύπτειν | typtein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G5180 I beat, strike, wound, inflict punishment |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| fellow servants | συνδούλους | syndoulous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4889 a fellow servant, colleague |
| and | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| to eat | ἐσθίῃ | esthiē | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2068 I eat |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| drink | πίνῃ | pinē | Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4095 I drink, imbibe |
| with | μετὰ | meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| drunkards | μεθυόντων | methyontōn | Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3184 I am drunk |
Cross-references
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Matthew 24:48 Matthew 18:32 · 2 Peter 3:3–5 · Isaiah 32:6 · Luke 12:45 · Acts 5:3 · Mark 7:21 · Deuteronomy 9:4 · John 13:2
Matthew 24:49 Matthew 7:15 · Revelation 17:6 · Micah 3:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.