Matthew 14:28 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.”

Matthew 14:28 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 14:2818 words

GreekMeaning

ἈποκριθεὶςApokritheis

AnsweringverbG611

δὲde

nowwordG1161

αὐτῷautō

to HimpronounG846

ὁho

thearticleG3588

ΠέτροςPetros

PeternounG4074

εἶπενeipen

saidverbG3004

ΚύριεKyrie

LordnounG2962

εἰei

ifwordG1487

σὺsy

You yourselfpronounG4771

εἶei

it isverbG1510

κέλευσόνkeleuson

do commandverbG2753

μεme

mepronounG1473

ἐλθεῖνelthein

to comeverbG2064

πρὸςpros

toprepositionG4314

σὲse

YoupronounG4771

ἐπὶepi

uponprepositionG1909

τὰta

thearticleG3588

ὕδαταhydata

watersnounG5204

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Matthew 14:28

aug ht him, and said unto him, '0 thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?'
Augustine · 4th century

Catena Aurea · St. Thomas Aquinas, tr. J. H. Newman · public domain

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