Greek Interlinear
Matthew 17:10 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Matthew 17:10, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“And asked him disciples him say Why then the scribes say that Elias must come first”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | ἐπηρώτησαν | G1905 | asked | to ask for, i.e., inquire, seek |
| 3 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 4 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 5 | μαθηταὶ | G3101 | disciples | a learner, i.e., pupil |
| 6 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | him | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 7 | λέγουσιν | G3004 | say | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 8 | Τί | G5101 | Why | an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) |
| 9 | οὖν | G3767 | then | (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly |
| 10 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | γραμματεῖς | G1122 | the scribes | a professional writer |
| 12 | λέγουσιν | G3004 | say | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 13 | ὅτι | G3754 | that | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 14 | Ἠλίαν | G2243 | Elias | helias (i.e., elijah), an israelite |
| 15 | δεῖ | G1163 | must | also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding) |
| 16 | ἐλθεῖν | G2064 | come | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 17 | πρῶτον | G4412 | first | firstly (in time, place, order, or importance) |
Verse Context
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Matthew 17:10 (current)And asked him disciples him say Why then the scribes say that Elias must come first
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