Matthew

Matthew 7:13

13Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
EnterΕἰσέλθατεEiselthateVerb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person PluralG1525 I go in, come in, enter
throughδιὰdiaPrepositionG1223 through, on account of
theτῆςtēsArticle - Genitive Feminine SingularG3588 the
narrowστενῆςstenēsAdjective - Genitive Feminine SingularG4728 narrow
gateπύληςpylēsNoun - Genitive Feminine SingularG4439 a door, gate
ForὅτιhotiConjunctionG3754 that, since, because
wideπλατεῖαplateiaAdjective - Nominative Feminine SingularG4116 broad
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
gateπύληpylēNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG4439 a door, gate
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
broadεὐρύχωροςeurychōrosAdjective - Nominative Feminine SingularG2149 broad, spacious
theἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
wayὁδὸςhodosNoun - Nominative Feminine SingularG3598 a way, road, journey
thatἡhēArticle - Nominative Feminine SingularG3588 the
leadsἀπάγουσαapagousaVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine SingularG520 I lead, carry, take away
toεἰςeisPrepositionG1519 into, in, among, till, for
destructionἀπώλειανapōleianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG684 destruction, ruin, loss
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
manyπολλοίpolloiAdjective - Nominative Masculine PluralG4183 much, many, often
enterεἰσερχόμενοιeiserchomenoiVerb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine PluralG1525 I go in, come in, enter
throughδι’di’PrepositionG1223 through, on account of
itαὐτῆςautēsPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same

Cross-references

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Luke 13:24–25 · Proverbs 16:25 · John 14:6 · John 10:9 · Isaiah 55:7 · Proverbs 9:6 · Galatians 5:24 · Ezekiel 18:27–32 · Matthew 3:2 · Matthew 3:8 · 2 Corinthians 6:17 · Revelation 20:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.