Matthew 3:8 — King James Version← Study notes

“Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:”

Matthew 3:8 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 3:86 words

ποιήσατεpoiēsateabide, + agree, appoint

οὖνounand (so, truly), but

καρπὸνkarponfruit

ἄξιονaxiondue reward, meet, (un-)worthy

τῆςtēsthe

μετανοίαςmetanoiasrepentance

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ποιήσατεpoiēsateabide, + agree, appoint

οὖνounand (so, truly), but

καρπὸνkarponfruit

ἄξιονaxiondue reward, meet, (un-)worthy

τῆςtēsthe

μετανοίαςmetanoiasrepentance

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