Matthew

Matthew 25:34–36

³⁴Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. ³⁵For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger and you took Me in, ³⁶I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’

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Matthew 25:34

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Τότε	Tote	Adverb	G5119 then
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
King	Βασιλεὺς	Basileus	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G935 a king, ruler, emperor
will say	ἐρεῖ	erei	Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2046 I say, speak
to those	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
on	ἐκ	ek	Preposition	G1537 from out, out from among, from
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
right	δεξιῶν	dexiōn	Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural	G1188 on the right hand, right hand, right
Come	Δεῦτε	Deute	Verb - Imperative - 2nd Person Plural	G1205 come hither, come, hither
you who are	οἱ	hoi	Article - Vocative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
blessed	εὐλογημένοι	eulogēmenoi	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Vocative Masculine Plural	G2127 I bless
by	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
Father	Πατρός	Patros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
inherit	κληρονομήσατε	klēronomēsate	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2816 I inherit, obtain
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
kingdom	βασιλείαν	basileian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G932 kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, kingdom
prepared	ἡτοιμασμένην	hētoimasmenēn	Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2090 I make ready, prepare
for you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
foundation	καταβολῆς	katabolēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2602 a foundation, depositing, sowing
of	κόσμου	kosmou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2889 the world, universe

Matthew 25:35

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
I was hungry	ἐπείνασα	epeinasa	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3983 I am hungry, needy
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you gave	ἐδώκατέ	edōkate	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G1325 I offer, give
Me	μοι	moi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
to eat	φαγεῖν	phagein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G5315 I eat
I was thirsty	ἐδίψησα	edipsēsa	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G1372 I thirst for, desire earnestly
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you gave Me	ἐποτίσατέ	epotisate	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4222 I cause to drink, give to drink
I was	ἤμην	ēmēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
a stranger	ξένος	xenos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3581 new, novel, a foreigner
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you took Me in	συνηγάγετέ	synēgagete	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4863 I gather together

Matthew 25:36

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
naked	γυμνὸς	gymnos	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1131 wearing only the under-garment, bare
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you clothed	περιεβάλετέ	periebalete	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G4016 I cast around, clothe
Me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
I was sick	ἠσθένησα	ēsthenēsa	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G770 I am weak, sick
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you looked after	ἐπεσκέψασθέ	epeskepsasthe	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 2nd Person Plural	G1980 I look upon, visit, look out, select
Me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
I was	ἤμην	ēmēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
prison	φυλακῇ	phylakē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5438 a watching, guard, prison, imprisonment
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
you visited	ἤλθατε	ēlthate	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2064 I come, go
Me	με	me	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I

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Matthew 25:34 1 Peter 1:19–20 · James 2:5 · Revelation 21:7 · Revelation 13:8 · Revelation 17:8 · Luke 12:32 · 1 Peter 1:3–5 · Matthew 20:23 · Hebrews 4:3 · Ephesians 1:3–6 · Isaiah 6:5 · 1 Corinthians 15:50

Matthew 25:35 1 John 3:16–19 · James 2:15–16 · Deuteronomy 15:7–11 · Ezekiel 18:16 · Hebrews 13:16 · Ezekiel 18:7 · James 1:27 · Hebrews 13:1–3 · 1 Peter 4:9–10 · Romans 12:13 · Job 31:32 · 1 Timothy 6:17–19

Matthew 25:36 James 1:27 · 2 Timothy 1:16–18 · Hebrews 13:3 · James 5:14–15 · James 2:14–16 · Acts 20:35 · Hebrews 10:34 · Philippians 4:10–14 · Isaiah 58:7 · Ezekiel 18:7 · Matthew 25:43 · Luke 3:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.