Greek Interlinear
Matthew 6:7 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Matthew 6:7, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“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
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