Matthew 19:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.”
Matthew 19:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 19:1724 words
ὁhothe
δὲdeand / but
εἶπενeipensay
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ΤίTia (kind
of), any (man, thing
μεmeI
ἐρωτᾷςerōtasask, beseech, desire
περὶperi(there-)about, above, against
τοῦtouthe
ἀγαθοῦagathoubenefit, good(-s, things)
εἷςheisinto / to
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
ὁhothe
ἀγαθόςagathosbenefit, good(-s, things)
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
δὲdeand / but
θέλειςtheleisdesire, be disposed (forward), intend
εἰςeisinto / to
τὴνtēnthe
ζωὴνzōēnlife
εἰσελθεῖνeiseltheincome (in, into), enter in(-to)
τήρησονtērēsonhold fast, keep(- er), (pre-
τὰςtasthe
ἐντολάςentolascommandment, precept
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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