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Matthew 16:20 — King James Version← Study notes

Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.


Matthew 16:20Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 16:2012 words
τότεtotethat time, then
διεστείλατοdiesteilatocharge, that which was (give) commanded(-…
τοῖςtoisthe
μαθηταῖςmathētaisdisciple
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μηδενὶmēdeniany (man, thing), no (man)
εἴπωσινeipōsinsay
ὅτιhotithat / because
αὐτόςautoshe / she / it / same
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
hothe
χριστόςchristosChrist / Anointed
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

τότεtotethat time, then
διεστείλατοdiesteilatocharge, that which was (give) commanded(-…
τοῖςtoisthe
μαθηταῖςmathētaisdisciple
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
μηδενὶmēdeniany (man, thing), no (man)
εἴπωσινeipōsinsay
ὅτιhotithat / because
αὐτόςautoshe / she / it / same
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
hothe
χριστόςchristosChrist / Anointed

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