Greek Interlinear

Matthew 6:28 Interlinear

“And for raiment why take ye thought Consider the lilies of the field how they grow not they toil neither do they spin”

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Matthew 6 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	καὶ	G2532	And	and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2	περὶ	G4012	for	properly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive cas
3	ἐνδύματος	G1742	raiment	apparel (especially the outer robe)
4	τί	G5101	why	an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
5	μεριμνᾶτε;	G3309	take ye thought	to be anxious about
6	καταμάθετε	G2648	Consider	to learn thoroughly, i.e., (by implication) to note carefully
7	τὰ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
8	κρίνα	G2918	the lilies	a lily
9	τοῦ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
10	ἀγροῦ	G68	of the field	a field (as a drive for cattle); genitive case, the country; specially, a farm, i.e., hamlet
11	πῶς	G4459	how	an interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how?); also as exclamation, how much!
12	αὐξάνει·	G837	they grow	to grow ("wax"), i.e., enlarge (literal or figurative, active or passive)
13	οὐ	G3756	not	the absolute negative (compare g3361) adverb; no or not
14	κοπιᾷ,	G2872	they toil	to feel fatigue; by implication, to work hard
15	οὐδὲ	G3761	neither	not however, i.e., neither, nor, not even
16	νήθει·	G3514	do they spin	to spin yarn

Matthew 6:28 (current)And for raiment why take ye thought Consider the lilies of the field how they grow not they toil neither do they spin