Greek Interlinear

Matthew 12:1 Interlinear

At that time went Jesus on the sabbath day through the corn and disciples his were an hungred and began to pluck the ears of corn and to eat

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἘνG1722At"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
2ἐκείνῳG1565thatthat one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed
3τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4καιρῷG2540timean occasion, i.e., set or proper time
5ἐπορεύθηG4198wentto traverse, i.e., travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.)
6G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7ἸησοῦςG2424Jesusjesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
8τοῖςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
9σάββασινG4521on the sabbath daythe sabbath (i.e., shabbath), or day of weekly repose from secular avocations (also the observance or institution itself); by extension, a se'nnight,
10διὰG1223throughthrough (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
11τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12σπορίμων·G4702the cornsown, i.e., (neuter plural) a planted field
13οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
14δὲG1161andbut, and, etc
15μαθηταὶG3101disciplesa learner, i.e., pupil
16αὐτοῦG846histhe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
17ἐπείνασανG3983were an hungredto famish (absolutely or comparatively); figuratively, to crave
18καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
19ἤρξαντοG756beganto commence (in order of time)
20τίλλεινG5089to pluckto pull off
21στάχυαςG4719the ears of corna head of grain (as standing out from the stalk)
22καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
23ἐσθίεινG2068to eatused only in certain tenses, the rest being supplied by g5315; to eat (usually literal)

Verse Context

Matthew 12:1 (current)At that time went Jesus on the sabbath day through the corn and disciples his were an hungred and began to pluck the ears of corn and to eat
Matthew 12:2 But when the Pharisees saw it they said unto him...

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