Matthew 12:41 — King James Version← Study notes
“The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.”
Matthew 12:41 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 12:4124 words
ἄνδρεςandresfellow, husband, man
ΝινευῖταιNineuitaiof Nineve, Ninevite
ἀναστήσονταιanastēsontairise
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
κρίσειkriseiaccusation, condemnation, damnation
μετὰmetaafter(-ward), he again, against
τῆςtēsthe
γενεᾶςgeneasage, generation, nation
ταύτηςtautēshe (it was that), hereof, it
καὶkaiand / also
κατακρινοῦσινkatakrinousincondemn, damn
αὐτήνautēnhe / she / it / same
ὅτιhotithat / because
μετενόησανmetenoēsanrepent
εἰςeisinto / to
τὸtothe
κήρυγμαkērygmapreaching
ἸωνᾶIōnaJonas
καὶkaiand / also
ἰδοὺidoubehold
πλεῖονpleionmany / much
ἸωνᾶIōnaJonas
ὧδεhōdehere, hither, (in) this place
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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