Matthew 21:27
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Matthew 21:27
| ← Matthew 21:26 | Matthew 21:27 (KJV) [words of Jesus] | Matthew 21:28 [words of Jesus] → |
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But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
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And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
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But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
AndG2532 they answeredG611 JesusG2424, and saidG2036, We cannotG3756 tellG1492. AndG2532 heG846 saidG5346 unto themG846, NeitherG3761 tellG3004 IG1473 youG5213 byG1722 whatG4169 authorityG1849 I doG4160 these thingsG5023.
Original GreekSource: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)
καὶ ἀποκριθέντες τῷ Ἰησοῦ εἶπον, Οὐκ οἴδαμεν. ἔφη αὐτοῖς καὶ αὐτός, Οὐδὲ ἐγὼ λέγω ὑμῖν ἐν ποίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ ταῦτα ποιῶ.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | And |
ἀποκριθέντες |
apokrithentes | G611 | V-AOP-NPM | they answered |
τῷ |
tō | G3588 | T-DSM | * |
Ἰησοῦ |
Iēsou | G2424 | N-DSM | Jesus |
εἶπον, |
eipon | G2036 | V-2AAI-3P | and said |
Οὐκ |
Ouk | G3756 | PRT-N | We cannot |
οἴδαμεν. |
oidamen | G1492 | V-RAI-1P | tell |
ἔφη |
ephē | G5346 | V-IAI-3S | said |
αὐτοῖς |
autois | G846 | P-DPM | he |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | And |
αὐτός, |
autos | G846 | P-NSM | unto them |
Οὐδὲ |
Oude | G3761 | CONJ-N | Neither |
ἐγὼ |
egō | G1473 | P-1NS | I |
λέγω |
legō | G3004 | V-PAI-1S | tell |
ὑμῖν |
humin | G5213 | P-2DP | you |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | by |
ποίᾳ |
poia | G4169 | I-DSF | what |
ἐξουσίᾳ |
exousia | G1849 | N-DSF | authority |
ταῦτα |
tauta | G5023 | D-APN | these things |
ποιῶ. |
poiō | G4160 | V-PAI-1S | I do |
Strong's References
- G611 — ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai, ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee): from ἀπό (apó) G575 and κρίνω (krínō); to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare H6030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected); answer
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
- G1473 — ἐγώ (egṓ, eg-o'): a primary pronoun of the first person; I (only expressed when emphatic); I, me. For the other cases and the plural see ἐμέ (emé) G1691, ἐμοί (emoí) G1698, ἐμοῦ (emoû) G1700, ἡμᾶς (hēmâs) G2248, ἡμεῖς (hēmeîs) G2249, ἡμῖν (hēmîn) G2254, ἡμῶν (hēmōn) G2257, etc.
- G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700 and ὁράω (horáō) G3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know; be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700.
- G1722 — ἐν (en, en): a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.; about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
- G1849 — ἐξουσία (exousía, ex-oo-see'-ah): from ἔξεστι (éxesti) G1832 (in the sense of ability); privilege, i.e. (subjectively) force, capacity, competency, freedom, or (objectively) mastery (concretely, magistrate, superhuman, potentate, token of control), delegated influence; authority, jurisdiction, liberty, power, right, strength
- G2036 — ἔπω (épō, ep'-o): a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω (eréō) G2046, ῥέω (rhéō) G4483, and φημί (phēmí) G5346); to speak or say (by word or writing); answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω (légō) G3004.
- G2424 — Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'): of Hebrew origin (H3091); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites; Jesus
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G3004 — λέγω (légō, leg'-o): a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω (épō) G2036 and φημί (phēmí) G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω (rhéō) G4483 is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω (laléō) G2980 means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean; ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter
- G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή (mḗ) G3361) adverb; no or not; + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372.
- G3761 — οὐδέ (oudé, oo-deh'): from οὐ (ou) G3756 and δέ (dé) G1161; not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even; neither (indeed), never, no (more, nor, not), nor (yet), (also, even, then) not (even, so much as), + nothing, so much as
- G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct); abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω (prássō) G4238.
- G4169 — ποῖος (poîos, poy'-os): from the base of ποῦ (poû) G4226 and οἷος (hoîos) G3634; individualizing interrogative (of character) what sort of, or (of number) which one; what (manner of), which
- G5023 — ταῦτα (taûta, tow'-tah): nominative or accusative case neuter plural of οὗτος (hoûtos) G3778; these things; + afterward, follow, + hereafter, X him, the same, so, such, that, then, these, they, this, those, thus
- G5213 — ὑμῖν (hymîn, hoo-min'): irregular dative case of ὑμεῖς (hymeîs) G5210; to (with or by) you; ye, you, your(-selves)
- G5346 — φημί (phēmí, fay-mee'): properly, the same as the base of φῶς (phōs) G5457 and φαίνω (phaínō) G5316; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say; affirm, say. Compare λέγω (légō) G3004.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- We cannot tell — Isaiah 6:10, Isaiah 28:9, Isaiah 29:10-12, Isaiah 42:19-20, Isaiah 56:10-11, Jeremiah 8:7-9, Malachi 2:6-9, Matthew 15:14, Matthew 16:3, Matthew 23:16-28, Luke 20:7-8, John 9:30, John 9:40-41, Romans 1:18-22, Romans 1:28, 2 Corinthians 4:3, 2 Thessalonians 2:9-10
Reciprocal references (3): Matthew 22:46, Mark 11:33, 1 Timothy 1:7
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