Matthew 16:26 — King James Version← Study notes

“For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?”

Matthew 16:26 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 16:2622 words

GreekMeaning

τίti

a (kind of), any (man, thingpronounG5100

γὰρgar

forwordG1063

ὠφεληθήσεταιōphelēthēsetai

advantage, better, prevailverbG5623

ἄνθρωποςanthrōpos

for a mannounG444

ἐὰνean

ifwordG1437

τὸνton

thearticleG3588

κόσμονkosmon

worldnounG2889

ὅλονholon

wholeadjectiveG3650

κερδήσῃkerdēsē

he shall gainverbG2770

τὴνtēn

thearticleG3588

δὲde

butwordG1161

ψυχὴνpsychēn

the soulnounG5590

αὐτοῦautou

of himpronounG846

ζημιωθῇzēmiōthē

shall lose?verbG2210

ἢē

OrwordG2228

τίti

a (kind of), any (man, thingpronounG5100

δώσειdōsei

will giveverbG1325

ἄνθρωποςanthrōpos

a mannounG444

ἀντάλλαγμαantallagma

as an exchange fornounG465

τῆςtēs

thearticleG3588

ψυχῆςpsychēs

soulnounG5590

αὐτοῦautou

of him?pronounG846

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

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