Matthew
Matthew 26:73–74
73After a little while, those standing nearby came up to Peter. “Surely you are one of them,” they said, “for your accent gives you away.”
74At that he began to curse and swear to them, “I do not know the man!”
And immediately a rooster crowed.
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Matthew 26:73
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After | Μετὰ | Meta | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| a little while | μικρὸν | mikron | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3398 little, small |
| those | οἱ | hoi | Article - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| standing nearby | ἑστῶτες | hestōtes | Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2476 I cause to stand, stand |
| came up | προσελθόντες | proselthontes | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4334 I come near, consent to |
| to Peter | Πέτρῳ | Petrō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
| Surely | Ἀληθῶς | Alēthōs | Adverb | G230 truly, really, certainly |
| you | σὺ | sy | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| are | εἶ | ei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| one of | ἐξ | ex | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| they said | εἶπον | eipon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| for | γὰρ | gar | Conjunction | G1063 for |
| your | σου | sou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| accent | λαλιά | lalia | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G2981 speech, talk, dialect |
| gives | ποιεῖ | poiei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| you | σε | se | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| away | δῆλόν | dēlon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1212 clear, manifest, evident |
Matthew 26:74
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At that | Τότε | Tote | Adverb | G5119 then |
| he began | ἤρξατο | ērxato | Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G756 I begin |
| to curse | καταθεματίζειν | katathematizein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G2653 I curse, devote to destruction |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| swear | ὀμνύειν | omnyein | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G3660 I swear, take an oath |
| I do not know | οἶδα | oida | Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G1492 I know, remember |
| the | τὸν | ton | Article - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| man | ἄνθρωπον | anthrōpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G444 a man, one of the human race |
| And | Καὶ | Kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| immediately | εὐθέως | eutheōs | Adverb | G2112 immediately, soon |
| a rooster | ἀλέκτωρ | alektōr | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G220 a cock, rooster |
| crowed | ἐφώνησεν | ephōnēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5455 I crow, shout, summon |
Cross-references
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Matthew 26:73 Judges 12:6 · John 18:26–27
Matthew 26:74 Revelation 3:19 · John 18:27 · Mark 14:71–72 · 1 Corinthians 16:22 · Matthew 10:28 · Acts 23:12–14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.