Matthew
Matthew 3:10
10The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The | ἡ | hē | Article - Nominative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| axe | ἀξίνη | axinē | Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular | G513 an axe |
| lies ready | κεῖται | keitai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2749 I lie, recline, am laid |
| at | πρὸς | pros | Preposition | G4314 to, towards, with |
| the | τὴν | tēn | Article - Accusative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| root | ῥίζαν | rhizan | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G4491 a root, that which comes from the root |
| of the | τῶν | tōn | Article - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3588 the |
| trees | δένδρων | dendrōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G1186 a tree |
| and | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| every | πᾶν | pan | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| tree | δένδρον | dendron | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1186 a tree |
| that does not produce | ποιοῦν | poioun | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| good | καλὸν | kalon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| fruit | καρπὸν | karpon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2590 fruit, result, gain |
| will be cut down | ἐκκόπτεται | ekkoptetai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G1581 I cut out, cut off |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| thrown | βάλλεται | balletai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G906 I cast, throw, rush, put, place, drop |
| into | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| fire | πῦρ | pyr | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4442 fire, trials |
Cross-references
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John 15:6 · Luke 3:9 · Matthew 7:19 · John 15:2 · Luke 13:6–9 · Malachi 3:1–3 · Jeremiah 17:8 · Ezekiel 15:2–7 · Psalm 92:13–14 · 1 Peter 4:17–18 · Hebrews 6:8 · Malachi 4:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.