Matthew 7:11 — King James Version← Study notes
“If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?”
Matthew 7:11 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 7:1126 words
εἰeiforasmuch as, if, that
οὖνounand (so, truly), but
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
πονηροὶponēroibad, evil, grievous
ὄντεςontesam, have been, is I
οἴδατεoidate
δόματαdomatagift
ἀγαθὰagathabenefit, good(-s, things)
διδόναιdidonaigive
τοῖςtoisthe
τέκνοιςteknoischild
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
πόσῳposōhow great (long, many), what
μᾶλλονmallon+ better, (the) more (and more), (so) much…
ὁhothe
πατὴρpatērfather, parent
ὑμῶνhymōnyou
ὁhothe
ἐνenabout, after, against
τοῖςtoisthe
οὐρανοῖςouranoisair, heaven(-ly), sky
δώσειdōseigive
ἀγαθὰagathabenefit, good(-s, things)
τοῖςtoisthe
αἰτοῦσινaitousinask, beg, call
for
αὐτόνautonhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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