Greek Interlinear
Matthew 5:7 Interlinear
“Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Μακάριοι | G3107 | Blessed | supremely blest; by extension, fortunate, well off |
| 2 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 3 | ἐλεήμονες | G1655 | are the merciful | compassionate (actively) |
| 4 | ὅτι | G3754 | for | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 5 | αὐτοὶ | G846 | they | 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 |
| 6 | ἐλεηθήσονται | G1653 | shall obtain mercy | to compassionate (by word or deed, specially, by divine grace) |
Verse Context
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Matthew 5:7 (current)Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy
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