Matthew

Matthew 7:26

26But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

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EnglishGreekSounds likeGrammarWord study
ButκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
everyoneπᾶςpasAdjective - Nominative Masculine SingularG3956 all, the whole, every kind of
whoὁhoArticle - Nominative Masculine SingularG3588 the
hearsἀκούωνakouōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG191 I hear, listen
theseτούτουςtoutousDemonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG3778 this, he, she, it
wordsλόγουςlogousNoun - Accusative Masculine PluralG3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
of MineμουmouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person SingularG1473 I
andκαὶkaiConjunctionG2532 and, even, also, namely
does not act onποιῶνpoiōnVerb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine SingularG4160 I do, make
themαὐτοὺςautousPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person PluralG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
is likeὁμοιωθήσεταιhomoiōthēsetaiVerb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person SingularG3666 I make like, liken, compare
a foolishμωρῷmōrōAdjective - Dative Masculine SingularG3474 stupid, foolish
manἀνδρὶandriNoun - Dative Masculine SingularG435 a male human being, a man
whoὅστιςhostisPersonal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularG3748 whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever
builtᾠκοδόμησενōkodomēsenVerb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularG3618 I build, build up, edify
hisαὐτοῦautouPersonal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person SingularG846 he, she, it, they, them, same
houseοἰκίανoikianNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG3614 a house, household
onἐπὶepiPrepositionG1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
sandἄμμονammonNoun - Accusative Feminine SingularG285 sand

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Jeremiah 8:9 · Luke 6:49 · James 2:20 · Proverbs 14:1 · 1 Samuel 2:30

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.