Greek Interlinear
Matthew 4:16 Interlinear
“to them which The people to them which sat in darkness saw light great and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | τοῖς | G3588 | to them which | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) |
| 2 | λαὸς | G2992 | The people | a people (in general; thus differing from g1218, which denotes one's own populace) |
| 3 | τοῖς | G3588 | to them which | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) |
| 4 | καθημένοις | G2521 | sat | and ???? (to sit; akin to the base of g1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside |
| 5 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 6 | σκότει | G4655 | darkness | shadiness, i.e., obscurity (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | εἶδε | G1492 | 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 | φῶς | G5457 | light | luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative) |
| 9 | μέγα | G3173 | great | big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application) |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | τοῖς | G3588 | to them which | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) |
| 12 | καθημένοις | G2521 | sat | and ???? (to sit; akin to the base of g1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside |
| 13 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 14 | χώρᾳ | G5561 | the region | room, i.e., a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants) |
| 15 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 16 | σκιᾷ | G4639 | shadow | "shade" or a shadow (literally or figuratively (darkness of error or an adumbration)) |
| 17 | θανάτου | G2288 | of death | (properly, an adjective used as a noun) death (literally or figuratively) |
| 18 | φῶς | G5457 | light | luminousness (in the widest application, natural or artificial, abstract or concrete, literal or figurative) |
| 19 | ἀνέτειλεν | G393 | is sprung up | to (cause to) arise |
| 20 | αὐτοῖς | 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 |
Verse Context
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