Greek Interlinear
Matthew 19:21 Interlinear
“said unto him Jesus If thou wilt perfect be go and sell that thou hast and give to the poor and thou shalt have treasure in heaven and come and follow me”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἔφη | G5346 | said | to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e., speak or say |
| 2 | αὐτῷ | G846 | unto 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 |
| 3 | ὁ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | Ἰησοῦς | G2424 | Jesus | jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites |
| 5 | Εἰ | G1487 | If | if, whether, that, etc |
| 6 | θέλεις | G2309 | thou wilt | to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), |
| 7 | τέλειος | G5046 | perfect | complete (in various applications of labor, growth, mental and moral character, etc.); neuter (as noun, with g3588) completeness |
| 8 | εἶναι | G1511 | be | to exist |
| 9 | ὕπαγε | G5217 | go | to lead (oneself) under, i.e., withdraw or retire (as if sinking out of sight), literally or figuratively |
| 10 | πώλησόν | G4453 | and sell | to barter (as a pedlar), i.e., to sell |
| 11 | σου | G4675 | that thou | of thee, thy |
| 12 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | ὑπάρχοντα | G5224 | hast | things extant or in hand, i.e., property or possessions |
| 14 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 15 | δὸς | G1325 | give | to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| 16 | πτωχοῖς | G4434 | to the poor | akin to g4422 and the alternate of g4098); a beggar (as cringing), i.e., pauper (strictly denoting absolute or public mendicancy, although also used i |
| 17 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 18 | ἕξεις | G2192 | thou shalt have | to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or conditio |
| 19 | θησαυρὸν | G2344 | treasure | a deposit, i.e., wealth (literally or figuratively) |
| 20 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 21 | οὐρανῷ | G3772 | heaven | the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of god); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the gospel (christianity) |
| 22 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 23 | δεῦρο | G1204 | come | here; used also imperative hither!; and of time, hitherto |
| 24 | ἀκολούθει | G190 | and follow | properly, to be in the same way with, i.e., to accompany (specially, as a disciple) |
| 25 | μοι | G3427 | me | to me |
Verse Context
Matthew 19:20saith unto him The young man All these things...
Matthew 19:21 (current)said unto him Jesus If thou wilt perfect be go and sell that thou hast and give to the poor and thou shalt have treasure in heaven and come and follow me
Matthew 19:22heard But when the young man that saying...