Greek Interlinear
Matthew 12:5 Interlinear
“Or not have ye in the law how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple on the sabbath days profane and blameless are”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἢ | G2228 | Or | disjunctive, or; comparative, than |
| 2 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 3 | ἀνέγνωτε | G314 | have ye | to know again, i.e., (by extension) to read |
| 4 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 5 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | νόμῳ | G3551 | the law | law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of moses (including the volume); also of the gospel), or figurat |
| 7 | ὅτι | G3754 | how that | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 8 | τοῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | σάββατον | G4521 | on the sabbath days | the sabbath (i.e., shabbath), or day of weekly repose from secular avocations (also the observance or institution itself); by extension, a se'nnight, |
| 10 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | ἱερεῖς | G2409 | the priests | a priest (literally or figuratively) |
| 12 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 13 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 14 | ἱερῷ | G2411 | the temple | a sacred place, i.e., the entire precincts (whereas g3485 denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the temple (at jerusalem or elsewhere) |
| 15 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | σάββατον | G4521 | on the sabbath days | the sabbath (i.e., shabbath), or day of weekly repose from secular avocations (also the observance or institution itself); by extension, a se'nnight, |
| 17 | βεβηλοῦσιν | G953 | profane | to desecrate |
| 18 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 19 | ἀναίτιοί | G338 | blameless | innocent |
| 20 | εἰσιν | G1526 | are | they are |
Verse Context
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Matthew 12:5 (current)Or not have ye in the law how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple on the sabbath days profane and blameless are
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