Greek Interlinear
Matthew 11:17 Interlinear
“And saying We have piped unto you And not danced we have mourned unto you And not lamented”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | λέγουσιν | G3004 | saying | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 3 | Ηὐλήσαμεν | G832 | We have piped | to play the flute |
| 4 | ὑμῖν, | G5213 | unto you | to (with or by) you |
| 5 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 6 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 7 | ὠρχήσασθε | G3738 | danced | to dance (from the ranklike or regular motion) |
| 8 | ἐθρηνήσαμεν | G2354 | we have mourned | to bewail |
| 9 | ὑμῖν, | G5213 | unto you | to (with or by) you |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 12 | ἐκόψασθε | G2875 | lamented | to "chop"; specially, to beat the breast in grief |
Verse Context
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