Matthew

Matthew 5:45

⁴⁵that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
that	ὅπως	hopōs	Conjunction	G3704 how, in order that, so that
you may be	γένησθε	genēsthe	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 2nd Person Plural	G1096 I come into being, am born
sons	υἱοὶ	huioi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G5207 a son, descendent
of	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
your	ὑμῶν	hymōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
Father	Πατρὸς	Patros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
heaven	οὐρανοῖς	ouranois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G3772 the sky, the heaven
He causes	ἀνατέλλει	anatellei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G393 I make to rise, I rise, shine
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
sun	ἥλιον	hēlion	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G2246 the sun, sunlight
on	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
evil	πονηροὺς	ponērous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4190 evil, bad, wicked
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
good	ἀγαθοὺς	agathous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G18 good
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
sends rain	βρέχει	brechei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1026 I moisten, rain, send rain
on	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
righteous	δικαίους	dikaious	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G1342 just, righteous, impartial
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
unrighteous	ἀδίκους	adikous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G94 unjust, unrighteous

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Psalm 145:9 · Luke 6:35 · Acts 14:17 · Job 25:3 · Ephesians 5:1 · Matthew 5:9 · John 13:35

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.