Greek Interlinear

Matthew 4:17 Interlinear

From that time began Jesus to preach and to say Repent is at hand for the kingdom of heaven

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ἈπὸG575From"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
2τότεG5119that timethe when, i.e., at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution)
3ἤρξατοG756beganto commence (in order of time)
4G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
5ἸησοῦςG2424Jesusjesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
6κηρύσσεινG2784to preachto herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel)
7καὶG2532andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
8λέγεινG3004to sayproperly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
9Μετανοεῖτε·G3340Repentto think differently or afterwards, i.e., reconsider (morally, feel compunction)
10ἤγγικενG1448is at handto make near, i.e., (reflexively) approach
11γὰρG1063forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
12G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13βασιλείαG932the kingdomproperly, royalty, i.e., (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively)
14τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
15οὐρανῶνG3772of heaventhe sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of god); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the gospel (christianity)

Verse Context

Matthew 4:16to them which The people to them which sat in darkness...
Matthew 4:17 (current)From that time began Jesus to preach and to say Repent is at hand for the kingdom of heaven
Matthew 4:18walking And Jesus by ...

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