Matthew 5:10 — King James Version← Study notes
“Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
Matthew 5:10 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 5:1012 words
μακάριοιmakarioiblessed, happy(X -ier)
οἱhoithe
δεδιωγμένοιdediōgmenoiensue, follow (after), given to
ἕνεκενheneken
δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosynēsrighteousness
ὅτιhotithat / because
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ἐστινestinam, have been, is I
ἡhēthe
βασιλείαbasileiakingdom
τῶνtōnthe
οὐρανῶνouranōnair, heaven(-ly), sky
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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