Greek Interlinear

Matthew 17:2 Interlinear

And was transfigured before his And did shine face his as the sun and raiment his was white as the light

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2μετεμορφώθηG3339was transfiguredto transform (literally or figuratively, "metamorphose")
3ἔμπροσθενG1715beforein front of (in place (literally or figuratively) or time)
4αὐτοῦG846histhe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
5καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
6ἔλαμψενG2989did shineto beam, i.e., radiate brilliancy (literally or figuratively)
7τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8πρόσωπονG4383facethe front (as being towards view), i.e., the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person
9αὐτοῦG846histhe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
10ὡςG5613aswhich how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
11G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12ἥλιοςG2246the sunthe sun; by implication, light
13τὰG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
14δὲG1161andbut, and, etc
15ἱμάτιαG2440raimenta dress (inner or outer)
16αὐτοῦG846histhe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
17ἐγένετοG1096wasto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
18λευκὰG3022whitewhite
19ὡςG5613aswhich how, i.e., in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
20τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
21φῶςG5457the lightluminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative)

Verse Context

Matthew 17:1And after days six taketh ...
Matthew 17:2 (current)And was transfigured before his And did shine face his as the sun and raiment his was white as the light
Matthew 17:3And behold there appeared him Moses And...

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