Greek Interlinear

Matthew 14:3 Interlinear

For Herod had laid hold on John and bound him and put him in prison for Herodias' wife Philip's brother him

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2γὰρG1063Forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
3ἩρῴδηςG2264Herodheroic; herod, the name of four jewish kings
4κρατήσαςG2902had laid holdto use strength, i.e., seize or retain (literally or figuratively)
5τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6ἸωάννηνG2491on Johnjoannes (i.e., jochanan), the name of four israelites
7ἔδησενG1210and boundto bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
8αὐτοῦ·G846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
9καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
10ἔθετοG5087putto place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from g2476, which pr
11ἐνG1722him in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
12φυλακῇG5438prisona guarding or (concretely, guard), the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or (specially), the time (as a division of day or nigh
13διὰG1223forthrough (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
14ἩρῳδιάδαG2266Herodias'herodias, a woman of the heodian family
15τὴνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
16γυναῖκαG1135wifea woman; specially, a wife
17ΦιλίππουG5376Philip'sfond of horses; philippus, the name of four israelites
18τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
19ἀδελφοῦG80brothera brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like g0001)
20αὐτοῦ·G846himthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

Verse Context

Matthew 14:2And said servants he This...
Matthew 14:3 (current) For Herod had laid hold on John and bound him and put him in prison for Herodias' wife Philip's brother him
Matthew 14:4said For her John not...

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