Matthew 18:1 — King James Version← Study notes
“At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
Matthew 18:1 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 18:119 words
ἘνEnabout, after, against
ἐκείνῃekeinēthat one
τῇtēthe
ὥρᾳhōraday, hour, instant
προσῆλθονprosēlthon(as soon as he) come (unto), come thereunt…
οἱhoithe
μαθηταὶmathētaidisciple
τῷtōthe
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
λέγοντεςlegontessay
ΤίςTisa (kind
of), any (man, thing
ἄραaracurse
μείζωνmeizōn(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
ἐστὶνestinam, have been, is I
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
βασιλείᾳbasileiakingdom
τῶνtōnthe
οὐρανῶνouranōnair, heaven(-ly), sky
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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