Matthew

Matthew 6:20

20But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ButδὲdeConjunctionG1161 but, on the other hand, and
store upθησαυρίζετεthēsaurizeteVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG2343 I store up, treasure up, save
for yourselvesὑμῖνhyminPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person PluralG4771 you
treasuresθησαυροὺςthēsaurousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG2344 a treasure, store
inἐνenPrepositionG1722 in, on, among
heavenοὐρανῷouranōNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG3772 the sky, the heaven
whereὅπουhopouAdverbG3699 where, whither
mothσὴςsēsNoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG4597 a moth
rustβρῶσιςbrōsisNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG1035 eating, food, a meal, rust
do not destroyἀφανίζειaphanizeiVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG853 I cause to disappear, I hide, remove, disfigure
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
whereὅπουhopouAdverbG3699 where, whither
thievesκλέπταιkleptaiNoun - Nominative Masculine PluralG2812 a thief
do not break inδιορύσσουσινdioryssousinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG1358 I dig through, break through
stealκλέπτουσινkleptousinVerb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person PluralG2813 I steal

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Luke 12:33 · Matthew 19:21 · James 2:5 · 1 Timothy 6:19 · Luke 18:22 · Hebrews 11:26 · 1 Timothy 6:17 · Revelation 2:9 · 1 Peter 1:4 · Isaiah 33:6 · 1 Peter 5:4 · Hebrews 10:34

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.