Greek Interlinear

Matthew 16:2 Interlinear

He answered and said unto them evening When it is ye say It will be fair weather is red for the sky

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2δὲG1161but, and, etc
3ἀποκριθεὶςG611He answeredto conclude for oneself, i.e., (by implication) to respond; by hebraism (compare h6030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected)
4εἶπενG2036and saidto speak or say (by word or writing)
5αὐτοῖςG846unto themthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
6ὈψίαςG3798eveninglate; feminine (as noun) afternoon (early eve) or nightfall (later eve)
7γενομένηςG1096When it isto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
8λέγετε,G3004ye sayproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
9Εὐδία,G2105It will be fair weathera clear sky, i.e., fine weather
10πυῤῥάζειG4449is redto redden (intransitively)
11γὰρG1063forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
12G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13οὐρανός·G3772the skythe sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of god); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the gospel (christianity)

Verse Context

Matthew 16:1also came The Pharisees also with the Sadducees...
Matthew 16:2 (current) He answered and said unto them evening When it is ye say It will be fair weather is red for the sky
Matthew 16:3And in the morning to day It will be foul weather is red for...

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