Matthew 20:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.”
Matthew 20:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 20:2129 words
ὁhothe
δὲdeand / but
εἶπενeipensay
αὐτῇautēhe / she / it / same
ΤίTia (kind
of), any (man, thing
θέλειςtheleisdesire, be disposed (forward), intend
λέγειlegeisay
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
ΕἰπὲEipesay
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
καθίσωσινkathisōsincontinue, set, sit (down)
οὗτοιhoutoihe (it was that), hereof, it
οἱhoithe
δύοdyoboth, twain, two
υἱοίhyioison
μουmouI
εἷςheisinto / to
ἐκekfrom / out of
δεξιῶνdexiōnright (hand, side)
σουsouyou
καὶkaiand / also
εἷςheisinto / to
ἐξexfrom / out of
εὐωνύμωνeuōnymōn(on the) left
σουsouyou
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
βασιλείᾳbasileiakingdom
σουsouyou
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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