Greek Interlinear

Matthew 13:25 Interlinear

while But slept men came his enemy and sowed tares among the wheat and went his way

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἐνG1722while"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
2δὲG1161Butbut, and, etc
3τῷG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4καθεύδεινG2518sleptto lie down to rest, i.e., (by implication) to fall asleep (literally or figuratively)
5τοὺςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6ἀνθρώπουςG444menman-faced, i.e., a human being
7ἦλθενG2064cameto come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
8αὐτοῦG846histhe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
9G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10ἐχθρὸςG2190enemyhateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile); usually as a noun, an adversary (especially satan)
11καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
12ἔσπειρενG4687sowedto scatter, i.e., sow (literally or figuratively)
13ζιζάνιαG2215taresdarnel or false grain
14ἀνὰG303amongproperly, up; but (by extension) used (distributively) severally, or (locally) at (etc.)
15μέσονG3319middle (as an adjective or (neuter) noun)
16τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17σίτουG4621the wheatgrain, especially wheat
18καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
19ἀπῆλθενG565went his wayto go off (i.e., depart), aside (i.e., apart) or behind (i.e., follow), literally or figuratively

Verse Context

Matthew 13:24Another parable put he forth unto them saying is likened...
Matthew 13:25 (current)while But slept men came his enemy and sowed tares among the wheat and went his way
Matthew 13:26when But was sprung up the blade also...

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