Matthew

Matthew 5:38

³⁸You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’^o

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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
Eye	Ὀφθαλμὸν	Ophthalmon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3788 the eye
for	ἀντὶ	anti	Preposition	G473 instead of, for
eye	ὀφθαλμοῦ	ophthalmou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3788 the eye
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
tooth	ὀδόντα	odonta	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3599 a tooth
for	ἀντὶ	anti	Preposition	G473 instead of, for
tooth	ὀδόντος	odontos	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3599 a tooth

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.