Greek Interlinear
Matthew 6:7 Interlinear
“when ye pray But not use as the heathen they think do for that for much speaking their they shall be heard”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Προσευχόμενοι | G4336 | when ye pray | to pray to god, i.e., supplicate, worship |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | But | but, and, etc |
| 3 | μὴ | G3361 | not | (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas g3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether |
| 4 | βαττολογήσητε, | G945 | use | to stutter, i.e., (by implication) to prate tediously |
| 5 | ὥσπερ | G5618 | as | just as, i.e., exactly like |
| 6 | οἱ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 7 | ἐθνικοί | G1482 | the heathen | national ("ethnic"), i.e., (specially) a gentile |
| 8 | δοκοῦσιν | G1380 | they think | compare the base of g1166) of the same meaning; to think; by implication, to seem (truthfully or uncertainly) |
| 9 | γὰρ | G1063 | do for | properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| 10 | ὅτι | G3754 | that | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 11 | ἐν | G1722 | for | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 12 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | πολυλογίᾳ | G4180 | much speaking | loquacity, i.e., prolixity |
| 14 | αὐτῶν | G846 | their | 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 |
| 15 | εἰσακουσθήσονται | G1522 | they shall be heard | to listen to |
Verse Context
Matthew 6:6thou But when pray enter into...
Matthew 6:7 (current)when ye pray But not use as the heathen they think do for that for much speaking their they shall be heard
Matthew 6:8not therefore Be him knoweth for...