Greek Interlinear

Matthew 20:3 Interlinear

“And he went out about the third hour and saw others standing in the marketplace idle”

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Matthew 20 with commentary

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	ἐξελθὼν	G1831	he went out	to issue (literally or figuratively)
3	περὶ	G4012	about	properly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive cas
4	τὴν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5	τρίτην	G5154	the third	third; neuter (as noun) a third part, or (as adverb) a (or the) third time, thirdly
6	ὥραν	G5610	hour	an "hour" (literally or figuratively)
7	εἶδεν	G1492	and saw	used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl
8	ἄλλους	G243	others	"else," i.e., different (in many applications)
9	ἑστῶτας	G2476	standing	to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively)
10	ἐν	G1722	in	"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
11	τῇ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12	ἀγορᾷ	G58	the marketplace	properly, the town-square (as a place of public resort); by implication, a market or thoroughfare
13	ἀργούς	G692	idle	inactive, i.e., unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless

Matthew 20:3 (current)And he went out about the third hour and saw others standing in the marketplace idle