Greek Interlinear
Matthew 6:19 Interlinear
“not Lay for yourselves treasures upon earth where moth and rust doth corrupt and where thieves break through and steal”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Μὴ | G3361 | not | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 2 | θησαυρίζετε | G2343 | Lay | to amass or reserve (literally or figuratively) |
| 3 | ὑμῖν | G5213 | for yourselves | to (with or by) you |
| 4 | θησαυροὺς | G2344 | treasures | a deposit, i.e., wealth (literally or figuratively) |
| 5 | ἐπὶ | G1909 | upon | properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re |
| 6 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | γῆς | G1093 | earth | soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application) |
| 8 | ὅπου | G3699 | where | what(-ever) where, i.e., at whichever spot |
| 9 | σὴς | G4597 | moth | a moth |
| 10 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 11 | βρῶσις | G1035 | rust | (abstractly) eating (literally or figuratively); by extension (concretely) food (literally or figuratively) |
| 12 | ἀφανίζει | G853 | doth corrupt | to render unapparent, i.e., (actively) consume (becloud), or (passively) disappear (be destroyed) |
| 13 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 14 | ὅπου | G3699 | where | what(-ever) where, i.e., at whichever spot |
| 15 | κλέπται | G2812 | thieves | a stealer (literally or figuratively) |
| 16 | διορύσσουσιν | G1358 | break through | to penetrate burglariously |
| 17 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 18 | κλέπτουσιν· | G2813 | steal | to filch |
Verse Context
Matthew 6:18That not thou appear which unto men to fast...
Matthew 6:19 (current)not Lay for yourselves treasures upon earth where moth and rust doth corrupt and where thieves break through and steal
Matthew 6:20lay up But for yourselves treasures in heaven...