Matthew

Matthew 5:40

⁴⁰if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
if someone	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
wants	θέλοντί	thelonti	Verb - Present Participle Active - Dative Masculine Singular	G2309 I will, wish, desire
to sue	κριθῆναι	krithēnai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive	G2919 I judge, decide, think good
you	σοι	soi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
take	λαβεῖν	labein	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G2983 I receive, take
your	σου	sou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
tunic	χιτῶνά	chitōna	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G5509 a tunic, garment, undergarment
let him have	ἄφες	aphes	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit
cloak	ἱμάτιον	himation	Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G2440 outer garment
as well	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.