Matthew 6:1 — King James Version← Study notes
“Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.”
Matthew 6:1 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 6:129 words
ΠροσέχετεProsechete(give) attend(-ance, -ance at, -ance to
δὲdeand / but
τὴνtēnthe
δικαιοσύνηνdikaiosynēnrighteousness
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
μὴmēnot
ποιεῖνpoieinabide, + agree, appoint
ἔμπροσθενemprosthenagainst, at, before
τῶνtōnthe
ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnman / human being
πρὸςprosto / toward
τὸtothe
θεαθῆναιtheathēnaibehold, look (upon), see
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
δὲdeand / but
μήmēnot
γεgeand besides, doubtless, at least
μισθὸνmisthonhire, reward, wages
οὐκouknot
ἔχετεechetehave
παρὰparaabove, against, among
τῷtōthe
πατρὶpatrifather, parent
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
τῷtōthe
ἐνenabout, after, against
τοῖςtoisthe
οὐρανοῖςouranoisair, heaven(-ly), sky
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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