Greek Interlinear

Matthew 22:17 Interlinear

Tell therefore us What thou thinkest Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar or not

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1εἰπὲG2036Tellto speak or say (by word or writing)
2οὖνG3767therefore(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
3ἡμῖνG2254usto (or for, with, by) us
4τίG5101Whatan interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
5σοιG4671thouto thee
6δοκεῖ·G1380thinkestcompare the base of g1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly)
7ἔξεστινG1832Is it lawfulso also ???? <pronunciation strongs="ex-on'"/> neuter present participle of the same (with or without some form of g1510 expressed); impersonally, it
8δοῦναιG1325to giveto give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
9κῆνσονG2778tributeproperly, an enrollment ("census"), i.e., (by implication) a tax
10ΚαίσαριG2541unto Caesarcaesar, a title of the roman emperor
11G2228ordisjunctive, or; comparative, than
12οὔG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not

Verse Context

Matthew 22:16And they sent out unto him disciples unto him...
Matthew 22:17 (current)Tell therefore us What thou thinkest Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar or not
Matthew 22:18perceived But Jesus wickedness...

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