Matthew 6:17 — King James Version← Study notes
“But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;”
Matthew 6:17 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 6:1712 words
σὺsyyou
δὲdeand / but
νηστεύωνnēsteuōnfast
ἄλειψαίaleipsaianoint
σουsouyou
τὴνtēnthe
κεφαλὴνkephalēnhead
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
πρόσωπόνprosōpon(outward) appearance, countenance, face
σουsouyou
νίψαιnipsaiwash
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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