Matthew
Matthew 5:21
21You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’c and ‘Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’
Footnotes
- c 5:21 Exodus 20:13|EXO 20:13; Deuteronomy 5:17
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You have heard | Ἠκούσατε | Ēkousate | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural | G191 I hear, listen |
| that | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| it was said | ἐρρέθη | errethē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G2046 I say, speak |
| to the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| ancients | ἀρχαίοις | archaiois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G744 original, primitive, ancient |
| Do not murder | φονεύσεις | phoneuseis | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G5407 I murder |
| and | δ’ | d’ | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Anyone who | ὃς | hos | Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G3739 who, which, what, that |
| murders | φονεύσῃ | phoneusē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G5407 I murder |
| will be | ἔσται | estai | Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| subject | ἔνοχος | enochos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1777 involved in, liable |
| to | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| judgment | κρίσει | krisei | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G2920 judging, divine judgment |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 5:17 · Exodus 20:13 · Numbers 35:30–34 · Exodus 21:12–14 · Numbers 35:16–21 · Deuteronomy 21:7–9 · Genesis 9:5–6 · Matthew 5:27 · Job 8:8–10 · Matthew 5:33 · Matthew 5:38 · Numbers 35:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.