Matthew 8:11 — King James Version← Study notes
“And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.”
Matthew 8:11 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 8:1123 words
λέγωlegōsay
δὲdeand / but
ὑμῖνhyminyou
ὅτιhotithat / because
πολλοὶpolloimany / much
ἀπὸapofrom
ἀνατολῶνanatolōndayspring, east, rising
καὶkaiand / also
δυσμῶνdysmōnwest
ἥξουσινhēxousincome
καὶkaiand / also
ἀνακλιθήσονταιanaklithēsontailay, (make) sit down
μετὰmetaafter(-ward), he again, against
ἈβραὰμAbraamAbraham
καὶkaiand / also
ἸσαὰκIsaakIsaac
καὶkaiand / also
ἸακὼβIakōbalso an Israelite:--Jacob
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
βασιλείᾳbasileiakingdom
τῶνtōnthe
οὐρανῶνouranōnair, heaven(-ly), sky
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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