Greek Interlinear
Matthew 5:35 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Matthew 5:35, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“Nor by the earth for it is footstool his Nor by Jerusalem for the city it is of the great King”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | μήτε | G3383 | Nor | not too, i.e., (in continued negation) neither or nor; also, not even |
| 2 | ἐν | G1722 | by | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 3 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | γῇ | G1093 | the earth | soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application) |
| 5 | ὅτι | G3754 | for | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 6 | ὑποπόδιόν | G5286 | something under the feet, i.e., a foot-rest (figuratively) | |
| 7 | ἐστὶν | G2076 | it is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 8 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | ποδῶν | G4228 | footstool | a "foot" (figuratively or literally) |
| 10 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | his | 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 |
| 11 | μήτε | G3383 | Nor | not too, i.e., (in continued negation) neither or nor; also, not even |
| 12 | εἰς | G1519 | by | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 13 | Ἱεροσόλυμα | G2414 | Jerusalem | hierosolyma (i.e., jerushalaim), the capitol of palestine |
| 14 | ὅτι | G3754 | for | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 15 | πόλις | G4172 | the city | a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size) |
| 16 | ἐστὶν | G2076 | it is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 17 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 18 | μεγάλου | G3173 | of the great | big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application) |
| 19 | βασιλέως | G935 | King | a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively) |
Geographic Context
Verse Context
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Matthew 5:35 (current)Nor by the earth for it is footstool his Nor by Jerusalem for the city it is of the great King
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