Matthew 24:43 — King James Version← Study notes
“But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.”
Matthew 24:43 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 24:4323 words
ἐκεῖνοekeinothat one
δὲdeand / but
γινώσκετεginōsketeallow, be aware (of), feel
ὅτιhotithat / because
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
ᾔδειēdei
ὁhothe
οἰκοδεσπότηςoikodespotēsgoodman (of the house), householder, maste…
ποίᾳpoiawhat (manner of), which
φυλακῇphylakēcage, hold, (im-)prison(-ment)
ὁhothe
κλέπτηςkleptēsthief
ἔρχεταιerchetaicome / go
ἐγρηγόρησενegrēgorēsen
ἂνanif / would
καὶkaiand / also
οὐκouknot
ἂνanif / would
εἴασενeiasencommit, leave, let (alone)
διορυχθῆναιdiorychthēnaibreak through (up)
τὴνtēnthe
οἰκίανoikianhouse / household
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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