Matthew

Matthew 6:28–29

²⁸And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin. ²⁹Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.

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Matthew 6:28

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
why	τί	ti	Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular	G5101 who, which, what
do you worry	μεριμνᾶτε	merimnate	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G3309 I am anxious, distracted
about	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
clothes	ἐνδύματος	endymatos	Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular	G1742 a garment, raiment
Consider	καταμάθετε	katamathete	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G2648 I understand, consider carefully
how	πῶς	pōs	Adverb	G4459 how, in what manner
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
lilies	κρίνα	krina	Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural	G2918 a lily
of the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
field	ἀγροῦ	agrou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G68 a field, the country
grow	αὐξάνουσιν	auxanousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G837 I cause to increase, become greater, grow
not	οὐ	ou	Adverb	G3756 no, not
labor	κοπιῶσιν	kopiōsin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G2872 I grow weary, toil
spin	νήθουσιν	nēthousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G3514 I spin

Matthew 6:29

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Yet	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
I tell	λέγω	legō	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
you	ὑμῖν	hymin	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural	G4771 you
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
not even	οὐδὲ	oude	Adverb	G3761 neither, nor, not even
Solomon	Σολομὼν	Solomōn	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G4672 Solomon
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
all	πάσῃ	pasē	Adjective - Dative Feminine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
his	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
glory	δόξῃ	doxē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
was adorned	περιεβάλετο	periebaleto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G4016 I cast around, clothe
like	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
one	ἓν	hen	Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular	G1520 one
of these	τούτων	toutōn	Demonstrative Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G3778 this, he, she, it

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Matthew 6:28 Matthew 6:25 · Philippians 4:6 · Luke 12:27 · Matthew 6:31 · Luke 22:35–36 · Luke 3:11 · Matthew 10:10

Matthew 6:29 2 Chronicles 9:20–22 · 2 Chronicles 9:4–6 · 1 Timothy 2:9–10 · 1 Peter 3:2–5 · 1 Kings 10:4–7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.