Greek Interlinear
Matthew 5:13 Interlinear
“Ye are the salt of the earth if but the salt have lost his savour wherewith shall it be salted for nothing good it is thenceforth to be cast out and to be trodden under foot of men”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ὑμεῖς | G5210 | Ye | you (as subjective of verb) |
| 2 | ἐστε | G2075 | are | ye are |
| 3 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | ἅλας | G217 | the salt | salt; figuratively, prudence |
| 5 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 6 | γῆς· | G1093 | of the earth | soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application) |
| 7 | ἐὰν | G1437 | if | a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty |
| 8 | δὲ | G1161 | but | but, and, etc |
| 9 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 10 | ἅλας | G217 | the salt | salt; figuratively, prudence |
| 11 | μωρανθῇ | G3471 | have lost his savour | to become insipid; figuratively, to make (passively, act) as a simpleton |
| 12 | ἐν | G1722 | wherewith | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 13 | τίνι | G5101 | an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) | |
| 14 | ἁλισθήσεται | G233 | shall it be salted | to salt |
| 15 | εἰς | G1519 | for | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 16 | οὐδὲν | G3762 | nothing | not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e., none, nobody, nothing |
| 17 | ἰσχύει | G2480 | good | to have (or exercise) force (literally or figuratively) |
| 18 | ἔτι | G2089 | it is thenceforth | "yet," still (of time or degree) |
| 19 | εἰ | G1487 | if, whether, that, etc | |
| 20 | μὴ | G3361 | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether | |
| 21 | βληθῆναι | G906 | to be cast | to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense) |
| 22 | ἔξω | G1854 | out | out(-side) (of doors), literally or figuratively |
| 23 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 24 | καταπατεῖσθαι | G2662 | to be trodden under foot | to trample down; figuratively, to reject with disdain |
| 25 | ὑπὸ | G5259 | of | 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 ( |
| 26 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 27 | ἀνθρώπων | G444 | men | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
Verse Context
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Matthew 5:13 (current)Ye are the salt of the earth if but the salt have lost his savour wherewith shall it be salted for nothing good it is thenceforth to be cast out and to be trodden under foot of men
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