Greek Interlinear
Matthew 18:7 Interlinear
“Woe unto the world because of offences it must needs ! for be come offences but Woe to that man by whom offences come”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | οὐαὶ | G3759 | Woe | woe |
| 2 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | κόσμῳ | G2889 | unto the world | orderly arrangement, i.e., decoration; by implication, the world (including its inhabitants, literally or figuratively (morally)) |
| 4 | ἀπὸ | G575 | because of | "off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) |
| 5 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | σκάνδαλον | G4625 | offences | a trap-stick (bent sapling), i.e., snare (figuratively, cause of displeasure or sin) |
| 7 | ἀνάγκη | G318 | it must needs | constraint (literally or figuratively); by implication, distress |
| 8 | γάρ | G1063 | ! for | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 9 | ἐστιν | G2076 | be | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 10 | ἔρχεται | G2064 | come | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 11 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 12 | σκάνδαλον | G4625 | offences | a trap-stick (bent sapling), i.e., snare (figuratively, cause of displeasure or sin) |
| 13 | πλὴν | G4133 | but | moreover (besides), i.e., albeit, save that, rather, yet |
| 14 | οὐαὶ | G3759 | Woe | woe |
| 15 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | ἀνθρώπῳ | G444 | to that man | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
| 17 | ἐκείνῳ | G1565 | by | that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed |
| 18 | δι' | G1223 | whom | through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional) |
| 19 | οὗ | G3739 | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that | |
| 20 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 21 | σκάνδαλον | G4625 | offences | a trap-stick (bent sapling), i.e., snare (figuratively, cause of displeasure or sin) |
| 22 | ἔρχεται | G2064 | come | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
Verse Context
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