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Matthew 7:5 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.


Matthew 7:5Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 7:521 words
ὑποκριτάhypokritahypocrite
ἔκβαλεekbalebring forth, cast (forth, out)
πρῶτονprōtonbefore, beginning, best
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
ὀφθαλμοῦophthalmoueye, sight
σοῦsouyou
τὴνtēnthe
δοκόνdokonbeam
καὶkaiand / also
τότεtotethat time, then
διαβλέψειςdiablepseissee clearly
ἐκβαλεῖνekbaleinbring forth, cast (forth, out)
τὸtothe
κάρφοςkarphosmote
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
ὀφθαλμοῦophthalmoueye, sight
τοῦtouthe
ἀδελφοῦadelphoubrother
σουsouyou
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ὑποκριτάhypokritahypocrite
ἔκβαλεekbalebring forth, cast (forth, out)
πρῶτονprōtonbefore, beginning, best
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
ὀφθαλμοῦophthalmoueye, sight
σοῦsouyou
τὴνtēnthe
δοκόνdokonbeam
καὶkaiand / also
τότεtotethat time, then
διαβλέψειςdiablepseissee clearly
ἐκβαλεῖνekbaleinbring forth, cast (forth, out)
τὸtothe
κάρφοςkarphosmote
ἐκekfrom / out of
τοῦtouthe
ὀφθαλμοῦophthalmoueye, sight
τοῦtouthe
ἀδελφοῦadelphoubrother
σουsouyou

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