Matthew 7:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?”
Matthew 7:16 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 7:1615 words
ἀπὸapofrom
τῶνtōnthe
καρπῶνkarpōnfruit
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ἐπιγνώσεσθεepignōsesthe(ac-, have, take)know(-ledge
αὐτούςautoushe / she / it / same
μήτιmētinot (the particle
usually not expressed…
συλλέγουσινsyllegousingather
(together, up)
ἀπὸapofrom
ἀκανθῶνakanthōnthorn
σταφυλὰςstaphylasgrapes
ἢēor
ἀπὸapofrom
τριβόλωνtribolōnbrier, thistle
σῦκαsykafig
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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