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Matthew 19:12 — King James Version← Study notes

For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.


Matthew 19:12Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 19:1232 words
GreekMeaning
εἰσὶνeisin
There areverbG1510
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
εὐνοῦχοιeunouchoi
eunuchsnounG2135
οἵτινεςhoitines
whorelative pronounG3748
ἐκek
from theprepositionG1537
κοιλίαςkoilias
wombnounG2836
μητρὸςmētros
of their mothernounG3384
ἐγεννήθησανegennēthēsan
were bornverbG1080
οὕτωςhoutōs
thusadverbG3779
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἰσὶνeisin
there areverbG1510
εὐνοῦχοιeunouchoi
eunuchsnounG2135
οἵτινεςhoitines
whorelative pronounG3748
εὐνουχίσθησανeunouchisthēsan
were made eunuchsverbG2134
ὑπὸhypo
byprepositionG5259
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōn
mennounG444
καὶkai
andwordG2532
εἰσὶνeisin
there areverbG1510
εὐνοῦχοιeunouchoi
eunuchsnounG2135
οἵτινεςhoitines
whorelative pronounG3748
εὐνούχισανeunouchisan
made eunuchs ofverbG2134
ἑαυτοὺςheautous
themselvespronounG1438
διὰdia
for the sake ofprepositionG1223
τὴνtēn
thearticleG3588
βασιλείανbasileian
kingdomnounG932
τῶνtōn
of thearticleG3588
οὐρανῶνouranōn
heavensnounG3772
ho
The onearticleG3588
δυνάμενοςdynamenos
being ableverbG1410
χωρεῖνchōrein
to receive itverbG5562
χωρείτωchōreitō
he should receive itverbG5562
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Some Born as Eunuchs
For there are eunuchs who were born that way, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by others, and there are those who choose to remain unmarried for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Jesu...
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