Matthew 6:26 — King James Version← Study notes
“Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?”
Matthew 6:26 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 6:2628 words
ἐμβλέψατεemblepsatebehold, gaze up, look upon
εἰςeisinto / to
τὰtathe
πετεινὰpeteinabird, fowl
τοῦtouthe
οὐρανοῦouranouair, heaven(-ly), sky
ὅτιhotithat / because
οὐounot
σπείρουσινspeirousinsow(- er), receive
seed
οὐδὲoudeneither
(indeed), never, no (more
θερίζουσινtherizousinreap
οὐδὲoudeneither
(indeed), never, no (more
συνάγουσινsynagousin+ accompany, assemble (selves, together)
εἰςeisinto / to
ἀποθήκαςapothēkasbarn, garner
καὶkaiand / also
ὁhothe
πατὴρpatērfather, parent
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ὁhothe
οὐράνιοςouraniosheavenly
τρέφειtrepheibring up, feed, nourish
αὐτάautahe / she / it / same
οὐχouchnot
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
διαφέρετεdiapheretebe
better, carry, differ from
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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