Matthew 5:47 — King James Version← Study notes
“And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?”
Matthew 5:47 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 5:4717 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἐὰνeanbefore, but, except
ἀσπάσησθεaspasēstheembrace, greet, salute
τοὺςtousthe
ἀδελφοὺςadelphousbrother
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
μόνονmonononly / alone
τίtia (kind
of), any (man, thing
περισσὸνperissonexceeding abundantly
above, more abundant…
ποιεῖτεpoieiteabide, + agree, appoint
οὐχὶouchinay, not
καὶkaiand / also
οἱhoithe
ἐθνικοὶethnikoiheathen
(man)
τὸtothe
αὐτὸautohe / she / it / same
ποιοῦσινpoiousinabide, + agree, appoint
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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