Greek Interlinear
Matthew 6:2 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Matthew 6:2, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“when Therefore do thine alms not do before thee as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets that they may have glory of men Verily I say unto you They have reward ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ὅταν | G3752 | when | whenever (implying hypothesis or more or less uncertainty); also causatively (conjunctionally) inasmuch as |
| 2 | οὖν | G3767 | Therefore | (adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly |
| 3 | ποιοῦσιν | G4160 | do | to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) |
| 4 | ἐλεημοσύνην | G1654 | thine alms | compassionateness, i.e., (as exercised towards the poor) beneficence, or (concretely) a benefaction |
| 5 | μὴ | G3361 | not | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 6 | σαλπίσῃς | G4537 | do | to trumpet, i.e., sound a blast (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | ἔμπροσθέν | G1715 | before | in front of (in place (literally or figuratively) or time) |
| 8 | σου | G4675 | thee | of thee, thy |
| 9 | ὥσπερ | G5618 | as | just as, i.e., exactly like |
| 10 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | ὑποκριταὶ | G5273 | the hypocrites | an actor under an assumed character (stage-player), i.e., (figuratively) a dissembler ("hypocrite" |
| 12 | ποιοῦσιν | G4160 | do | to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) |
| 13 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 14 | ταῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | συναγωγαῖς | G4864 | the synagogues | an assemblage of persons; specially, a jewish "synagogue" (the meeting or the place); by analogy, a christian church |
| 16 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 17 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 18 | ταῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 19 | ῥύμαις | G4505 | the streets | an alley or avenue (as crowded) |
| 20 | ὅπως | G3704 | that | what(-ever) how, i.e., in the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual) |
| 21 | δοξασθῶσιν | G1392 | they may have glory | to render (or esteem) glorious (in a wide application) |
| 22 | ὑπὸ | G5259 | of | under, i.e., (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither ( |
| 23 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 24 | ἀνθρώπων· | G444 | men | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
| 25 | ἀμὴν | G281 | Verily | properly, firm, i.e., (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be it) |
| 26 | λέγω | G3004 | I 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 |
| 27 | ὑμῖν | G5213 | unto you | to (with or by) you |
| 28 | ἀπέχουσιν | G568 | They have | (actively) to have out, i.e., receive in full; (intransitively) to keep (oneself) away, i.e., be distant (literally or figuratively) |
| 29 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 30 | μισθὸν | G3408 | reward | pay for service (literally or figuratively), good or bad |
| 31 | αὐτῶν | G846 | 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 |
Verse Context
Matthew 6:1Take heed which alms your not that ye do...
Matthew 6:2 (current)when Therefore do thine alms not do before thee as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets that they may have glory of men Verily I say unto you They have reward
Matthew 6:3thy But doest alms not know...