Greek Interlinear

Matthew 5:10 Interlinear

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake for theirs is the kingdom of heaven

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1ΜακάριοιG3107Blessedsupremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off
2οἱG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
3δεδιωγμένοιG1377are they which are persecutedcompare the base of g1169 and g1249); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute
4ἕνεκενG1752foron account of
5δικαιοσύνηςG1343righteousness' sakeequity (of character or act); specially (christian) justification
6ὅτιG3754fordemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
7αὐτῶνG846theirsthe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
8ἐστινG2076ishe (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
9G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10βασιλείαG932the kingdomproperly, royalty, i.e., (abstractly) rule, or (concretely) a realm (literally or figuratively)
11τῶνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12οὐρανῶνG3772of heaventhe sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of god); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the gospel (christianity)

Verse Context

Matthew 5:9Blessed are the peacemakers for they the children...
Matthew 5:10 (current)Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake for theirs is the kingdom of heaven
Matthew 5:11Blessed are ye when men shall revile you and...

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