Matthew 19:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?”
Matthew 19:16 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 19:1614 words
ΚαὶKaiand / also
ἰδοὺidoubehold
εἷςheisinto / to
προσελθὼνproselthōn(as soon as he) come (unto), come thereunt…
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
εἶπενeipensay
ΔιδάσκαλεDidaskaledoctor, master, teacher
τίtia (kind
of), any (man, thing
ἀγαθὸνagathonbenefit, good(-s, things)
ποιήσωpoiēsōabide, + agree, appoint
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
σχῶschōhave
ζωὴνzōēnlife
αἰώνιονaiōnioneternal
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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