Matthew

Matthew 4:16

¹⁶the people living in darkness

have seen a great light;

on those living in the land of the shadow of death,

a light has dawned.”^e

Footnotes

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
people	λαὸς	laos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2992 a people, the crowd
living	καθήμενος	kathēmenos	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2521 I sit, am seated
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
darkness	σκοτίᾳ	skotia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4653 darkness
have seen	εἶδεν	eiden	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
great	μέγα	mega	Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular	G3173 large, great
light	φῶς	phōs	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5457 light, a source of light
on those	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
living	καθημένοις	kathēmenois	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural	G2521 I sit, am seated
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
land	χώρᾳ	chōra	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5561 region, land, fields
shadow	σκιᾷ	skia	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G4639 a shadow, thick darkness, an outline
of death	θανάτου	thanatou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2288 death
a light	φῶς	phōs	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G5457 light, a source of light
has dawned	ἀνέτειλεν	aneteilen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G393 I make to rise, I rise, shine

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.