Greek Interlinear

Matthew 7:16 Interlinear

“by their fruits them Ye shall know them Do men gather by thorns grapes or by thistles figs”

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Matthew 7 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	ἀπὸ	G575	by	"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
2	τῶν	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
3	καρπῶν	G2590	their fruits	fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively
4	αὐτούς·	G846	them	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
5	ἐπιγνώσεσθε	G1921	Ye shall know	to know upon some mark, i.e., recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge
6	αὐτούς·	G846	them	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
7	μήτι	G3385		whether at all
8	συλλέγουσιν	G4816	Do men gather	to collect
9	ἀπὸ	G575	by	"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
10	ἀκανθῶν	G173	thorns	a thorn
11	σταφυλὴν,	G4718	grapes	a cluster of grapes (as if intertwined)
12	ἢ	G2228	or	disjunctive, or; comparative, than
13	ἀπὸ	G575	by	"off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
14	τριβόλων	G5146	thistles	properly, a crow-foot (three-pronged obstruction in war), i.e., (by analogy) a thorny plant (caltrop)
15	σῦκα	G4810	figs	a fig

Matthew 7:16 (current)by their fruits them Ye shall know them Do men gather by thorns grapes or by thistles figs