Greek Interlinear
Matthew 5:39 Interlinear
“I But say unto you not That ye resist evil but whosoever thee shall smite on right thy cheek turn to him also the other”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ἐγὼ | G1473 | I | i, me |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 3 | λέγω | G3004 | say | properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an |
| 4 | ὑμῖν | G5213 | unto you | to (with or by) you |
| 5 | μὴ | G3361 | not | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 6 | ἀντιστῆναι | G436 | That ye resist | to stand against, i.e., oppose |
| 7 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | πονηρῷ· | G4190 | evil | hurtful, i.e., evil (properly, in effect or influence, and thus differing from g2556, which refers rather to essential character, as well as from g455 |
| 9 | ἀλλ' | G235 | but | properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
| 10 | ὅστις | G3748 | whosoever | which some, i.e., any that; also (definite) which same |
| 11 | σε | G4571 | thee | thee |
| 12 | ῥαπίσει | G4474 | shall smite | to slap |
| 13 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | on | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 14 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | δεξιάν | G1188 | right | the right side or (feminine) hand (as that which usually takes) |
| 16 | σου | G4675 | thy | of thee, thy |
| 17 | σιαγόνα | G4600 | cheek | the jaw-bone, i.e., (by implication) the cheek or side of the face |
| 18 | στρέψον | G4762 | turn | to twist, i.e., turn quite around or reverse (literally or figuratively) |
| 19 | αὐτῷ | G846 | to him | 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 |
| 20 | καὶ | G2532 | also | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 21 | τὴν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 22 | ἄλλην· | G243 | the other | "else," i.e., different (in many applications) |
Verse Context
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