Matthew 7:18 — King James Version← Study notes
“A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.”
Matthew 7:18 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 7:1813 words
οὐounot
δύναταιdynataibe able
δένδρονdendrontree
ἀγαθὸνagathonbenefit, good(-s, things)
καρποὺςkarpousfruit
πονηροὺςponērousbad, evil, grievous
ποιεῖνpoieinabide, + agree, appoint
οὐδὲoudeneither
(indeed), never, no (more
δένδρονdendrontree
σαπρὸνsapronbad, corrupt
καρποὺςkarpousfruit
καλοὺςkalousfair, good(-ly), honest
ποιεῖνpoieinabide, + agree, appoint
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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