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Matthew 23:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:


Matthew 23:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 23:211 words
λέγωνlegōnsay
ἘπὶEpiabout (the times), above, after
τῆςtēsthe
ΜωϋσέωςMōyseōs
καθέδραςkathedrasseat
ἐκάθισανekathisancontinue, set, sit (down)
οἱhoithe
γραμματεῖςgrammateisscribe, town-clerk
καὶkaiand / also
οἱhoithe
ΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiPharisee
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

λέγωνlegōnsay
ἘπὶEpiabout (the times), above, after
τῆςtēsthe
ΜωϋσέωςMōyseōs
καθέδραςkathedrasseat
ἐκάθισανekathisancontinue, set, sit (down)
οἱhoithe
γραμματεῖςgrammateisscribe, town-clerk
καὶkaiand / also
οἱhoithe
ΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiPharisee

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