Matthew
Matthew 7:17
17Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Likewise | οὕτως | houtōs | Adverb | G3779 thus, so, in this manner |
| every | πᾶν | pan | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| good | ἀγαθὸν | agathon | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G18 good |
| tree | δένδρον | dendron | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1186 a tree |
| bears | ποιεῖ | poiei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| good | καλοὺς | kalous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2570 beautiful, good, worthy |
| fruit | καρποὺς | karpous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2590 fruit, result, gain |
| but | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| a bad | σαπρὸν | sapron | Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular | G4550 rotten, useless, corrupt |
| tree | δένδρον | dendron | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G1186 a tree |
| bears | ποιεῖ | poiei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G4160 I do, make |
| bad | πονηροὺς | ponērous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4190 evil, bad, wicked |
| fruit | καρποὺς | karpous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2590 fruit, result, gain |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 12:33–35 · Galatians 5:22–24 · Ephesians 5:9 · Psalm 1:3 · Colossians 1:10 · Psalm 92:13–14 · Luke 13:6–9 · Jeremiah 17:8 · James 3:17–18 · Jeremiah 11:19 · Philippians 1:11 · Isaiah 61:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.