Matthew

Matthew 4:1–2

¹Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. ²After fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	Τότε	Tote	Adverb	G5119 then
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
was led	ἀνήχθη	anēchthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G321 I lead up, put to sea, set sail
by	ὑπὸ	hypo	Preposition	G5259 by, under, about
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Spirit	Πνεύματος	Pneumatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G4151 wind, breath, spirit
into	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
wilderness	ἔρημον	erēmon	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2048 deserted, desolate, a desert
to be tempted	πειρασθῆναι	peirasthēnai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive	G3985 I try, tempt, test
by	ὑπὸ	hypo	Preposition	G5259 by, under, about
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
devil	διαβόλου	diabolou	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Singular	G1228 slanderous, the Slanderer, the Devil

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
After fasting	νηστεύσας	nēsteusas	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3522 I fast
forty	τεσσεράκοντα	tesserakonta	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5062 forty
days	ἡμέρας	hēmeras	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G2250 a day
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
forty	τεσσεράκοντα	tesserakonta	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5062 forty
nights	νύκτας	nyktas	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3571 the night, night-time
He was hungry	ἐπείνασεν	epeinasen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3983 I am hungry, needy

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Matthew 4:1 Hebrews 2:18 · Luke 4:1–13 · Mark 1:12–15 · Hebrews 4:15–16 · Romans 8:14 · John 14:30 · Ezekiel 43:5 · Ezekiel 3:14 · Ezekiel 3:12

Matthew 4:2 Deuteronomy 9:18 · Exodus 34:28 · 1 Kings 19:8 · Luke 4:2 · Deuteronomy 9:9 · Exodus 24:18 · Deuteronomy 9:25 · Deuteronomy 18:18 · Mark 11:12 · John 4:6 · Hebrews 2:14–17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.