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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 4:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 4:420 words
GreekMeaning
ho
thearticleG3588
δὲde
ButwordG1161
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheis
answeringverbG611
εἶπενeipen
sayverbG3004
ΓέγραπταιGegraptai
It has been writtenverbG1125
ΟὐκOuk
NotadverbG3756
ἐπ’ep’
byprepositionG1909
ἄρτῳartō
breadnounG740
μόνῳmonō
aloneadjectiveG3441
ζήσεταιzēsetai
will liveverbG2198
ho
thearticleG3588
ἄνθρωποςanthrōpos
mannounG444
ἀλλ’all’
butwordG235
ἐπὶepi
about (the times), above, afterprepositionG1909
παντὶpanti
everyadjectiveG3956
ῥήματιrhēmati
declarationnounG4487
ἐκπορευομένῳekporeuomenō
coming outverbG1607
διὰdia
throughprepositionG1223
στόματοςstomatos
the mouthnounG4750
θεοῦtheou
of God.’nounG2316
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Thomas MuellerNote1mo ago
More Than Bread
Jesus quoting Deuteronomy when the tempter offers stones-turned-bread isn't just a neat parallel about literal food. He's invoking a text about remembering God's provision in the wilderness, about not...
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