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Matthew 9:37 Interlinear

“Then saith disciples truly The harvest is plenteous but the labourers are few”

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Matthew 9 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	τότε	G5119	Then	the when, i.e., at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution)
2	λέγει	G3004	saith	properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
3	τοῖς	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
4	μαθηταῖς	G3101	disciples	a learner, i.e., pupil
5	αὐτοῦ	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
6	Ὁ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
7	μὲν	G3303	truly	properly, indicative of affirmation or concession (in fact); usually followed by a contrasted clause with g1161 (this one, the former, etc.)
8	θερισμὸς	G2326	The harvest	reaping, i.e., the crop
9	πολύς,	G4183	is plenteous	(singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
10	οἱ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
11	δὲ	G1161	but	but, and, etc
12	ἐργάται	G2040	the labourers	a toiler; figuratively, a teacher
13	ὀλίγοι·	G3641	are few	puny (in extent, degree, number, duration or value); especially neuter (adverbially) somewhat

Matthew 9:37 (current)Then saith disciples truly The harvest is plenteous but the labourers are few