Greek Interlinear
Matthew 23:37 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Matthew 23:37, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Jerusalem Jerusalem thou that killest the prophets and stonest them which are sent unto how often would I gathereth children thy even as gathereth a hen chickens her under her wings and not would I”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἰερουσαλήμ, | G2419 | Jerusalem | hierusalem (i.e., jerushalem), the capitol of palestine |
| 2 | Ἰερουσαλήμ, | G2419 | Jerusalem | hierusalem (i.e., jerushalem), the capitol of palestine |
| 3 | ἡ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | ἀποκτείνουσα | G615 | thou that killest | to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy |
| 5 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | προφήτας | G4396 | the prophets | a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet |
| 7 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 8 | λιθοβολοῦσα | G3036 | stonest | to throw stones, i.e., lapidate |
| 9 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | ἀπεσταλμένους | G649 | them which are sent | set apart, i.e., (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively |
| 11 | πρὸς | G4314 | unto | a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, |
| 12 | αὐτήν, | G846 | 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 | |
| 13 | ποσάκις | G4212 | how often | how many times |
| 14 | ἠθελήσατε | G2309 | would I | to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), |
| 15 | ἐπισυνάγει | G1996 | gathereth | to collect upon the same place |
| 16 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 17 | τέκνα | G5043 | children | a child (as produced) |
| 18 | σου | G4675 | thy | of thee, thy |
| 19 | ὃν | G3739 | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that | |
| 20 | τρόπον | G5158 | even as | a turn, i.e., (by implication) mode or style (especially with preposition or relative prefix as adverb, like); figuratively, deportment or character |
| 21 | ἐπισυνάγει | G1996 | gathereth | to collect upon the same place |
| 22 | ὄρνις | G3733 | a hen | a bird (as rising in the air), i.e., (specially), a hen (or female domestic fowl) |
| 23 | τὰ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 24 | νοσσία | G3556 | chickens | a birdling |
| 25 | ἑαυτῆς | G1438 | her | (him- her-, it-, them-, my-, thy-, our-, your-)self (selves), etc |
| 26 | ὑπὸ | G5259 | under | under, i.e., (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither ( |
| 27 | τὰς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 28 | πτέρυγας | G4420 | her wings | a wing |
| 29 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 30 | οὐκ | G3756 | not | the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not |
| 31 | ἠθελήσατε | G2309 | would I | to determine (as an active option from subjective impulse; whereas g1014 properly denotes rather a passive acquiescence in objective considerations), |
Geographic Context
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