Greek Interlinear

Matthew 22:8 Interlinear

Then saith he servants The wedding ready is but they which were bidden not were worthy

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1τότεG5119Thenthe when, i.e., at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution)
2λέγειG3004saith heproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
3τοῖςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4δούλοιςG1401servantsa slave (literal or figurative, involuntary or voluntary; frequently, therefore in a qualified sense of subjection or subserviency)
5αὐτοῦG846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
6G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7μὲνG3303properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with g1161 (this one, the former, etc.)
8γάμοςG1062The weddingnuptials
9ἕτοιμόςG2092readyadjusted, i.e., ready
10ἐστινG2076ishe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
11οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12δὲG1161butbut, and, etc
13κεκλημένοιG2564they which were biddento "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise)
14οὐκG3756notthe absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
15ἦσανG2258werei (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
16ἄξιοι·G514worthydeserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)

Verse Context

Matthew 22:7heard But when the king thereof he was wroth and...
Matthew 22:8 (current)Then saith he servants The wedding ready is but they which were bidden not were worthy
Matthew 22:9Go ye therefore into the highways ...

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