Matthew 5:25 — King James Version← Study notes
“Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.”
Matthew 5:25 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 5:2530 words
ἴσθιisthiam, have been, is I
εὐνοῶνeunoōnagree
τῷtōthe
ἀντιδίκῳantidikōadversary
σουsouyou
ταχὺtachyswift
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far
(as)
ὅτουhotou(they), (such) as, (they) that
εἶeiam, have been, is I
μετ’met’after(-ward), he again, against
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
ὁδῷhodōjourney, (high-)way
μήποτέmēpotelest
σεseyou
παραδῷparadōbetray, bring forth, cast
ὁhothe
ἀντίδικοςantidikosadversary
τῷtōthe
κριτῇkritējudge
καὶkaiand / also
ὁhothe
κριτὴςkritēsjudge
τῷtōthe
ὑπηρέτῃhypēretēminister, officer, servant
καὶkaiand / also
εἰςeisinto / to
φυλακὴνphylakēncage, hold, (im-)prison(-ment)
βληθήσῃblēthēsēarise, cast (out), lay
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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