Greek Interlinear
Matthew 5:44 Interlinear
“I But say unto you Love them which enemies your bless them which them that curse you good do them which to them that hate you and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you”
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 | ἀγαπᾶτε | G25 | Love | to love (in a social or moral sense) |
| 6 | τῶν | G3588 | them which | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) |
| 7 | ἐχθροὺς | G2190 | enemies | hateful (passively, odious, or actively, hostile); usually as a noun, an adversary (especially satan) |
| 8 | ὑμῶν | G5216 | your | of (from or concerning) you |
| 9 | εὐλογεῖτε | G2127 | bless | to speak well of, i.e., (religiously) to bless (thank or invoke a benediction upon, prosper) |
| 10 | τῶν | G3588 | them which | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) |
| 11 | καταρωμένους | G2672 | them that curse | to execrate; by analogy, to doom |
| 12 | ὑμᾶς, | G5209 | you | you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) |
| 13 | καλῶς | G2573 | good | well (usually morally) |
| 14 | ποιεῖτε | G4160 | do | to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) |
| 15 | τῶν | G3588 | them which | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) |
| 16 | μισοῦντας | G3404 | to them that hate | to detest (especially to persecute); by extension, to love less |
| 17 | ὑμᾶς, | G5209 | you | you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) |
| 18 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 19 | προσεύχεσθε | G4336 | pray | to pray to god, i.e., supplicate, worship |
| 20 | ὑπὲρ | G5228 | for | "over", i.e., (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the sake of, instead, regarding; with the accusative case super |
| 21 | τῶν | G3588 | them which | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) |
| 22 | ἐπηρεαζόντων | G1908 | despitefully use | to insult, slander |
| 23 | ὑμᾶς, | G5209 | you | you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) |
| 24 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 25 | διωκόντων | G1377 | persecute | compare the base of g1169 and g1249); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute |
| 26 | ὑμᾶς, | G5209 | you | you (as the objective of a verb or preposition) |
Verse Context
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