Matthew 4:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.”
Matthew 4:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 4:420 words
ὁhothe
δὲdeand / but
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisanswer
εἶπενeipensay
ΓέγραπταιGegraptaidescribe, write(-ing, -ten)
ΟὐκOuknot
ἐπ’ep’about (the times), above, after
ἄρτῳartō(shew-)bread, loaf
μόνῳmonōonly / alone
ζήσεταιzēsetailife(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick
ὁhothe
ἄνθρωποςanthrōposman / human being
ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
παντὶpantiall / every
ῥήματιrhēmatiword / saying
ἐκπορευομένῳekporeuomenōcome
(forth, out of), depart
διὰdiathrough / because of
στόματοςstomatosedge, face, mouth
θεοῦtheouGod
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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