Matthew 12:20

The greek text ^BETA

Nestle-Aland and Textus Receptus

Manuscript comments

The greek text has 16 words. There is no difference between NA and TR in this verse.

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κάλαμον
A reed συντετριμμένον
bruised οὐ
not κατεάξει
He will break, καὶ
and λίνον
a wick τυφόμενον
smoldering οὐ
not σβέσει
He will quench, ἕως
until ἂν
when ἐκβάλῃ
He shall lead εἰς
to νῖκος
victory τὴν
κρίσιν.
justice.

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Below is an interlinear version in table form that follows the word order of the original text. Clicking on the Strongs number will show the words in their basic form (note that sometimes the grammar causes not only the endings to change, but also the initial letters of the word).

Strongs nr	Greek	English	Grammar	Code
G2563	κάλαμον (kalamon)	A reed	Noun Noun acc. sing. ♂ accusative singular masculine	N-ASM
G4937	συντετριμμένον (syntetrimmenon)	bruised	VERB Verb perf. pass. part. perfect passive Participle accusative sing. ♂ accusative singular masculine	V-RPP-ASM
G3756	οὐ (oy)	not	Particle Particle Nominative Nominative	PRT-N
G2608	κατεάξει (kateaxei)	He will break,	VERB Verb fut. active ind. future active indicative sing. third person singular	V-FAI-3S
G2532	καὶ (kai)	and	Conj. Conjunktion	CONJ
G3043	λίνον (linon)	a wick	Noun Noun acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral	N-ASN
G5188	τυφόμενον (typhomenon)	smoldering	VERB Verb pres. pass. part. present passive Participle accusative sing. Neutral accusative singular Neutral	V-PPP-ASN
G3756	οὐ (oy)	not	Particle Particle Nominative Nominative	PRT-N
G4570	σβέσει (sbesei)	He will quench,	VERB Verb fut. active ind. future active indicative sing. third person singular	V-FAI-3S
G2193	ἕως (eos)	until	Conj. Conjunktion	CONJ
G0302	ἂν (an)	when	Particle Particle	PRT
G1544	ἐκβάλῃ (ekbale)	He shall lead	VERB Verb 2nd aorist active subj. second aorist active subjunctive sing. third person singular	V-2AAS-3S
G1519	εἰς (eis)	to	Preposition Preposition	PREP
G3534	νῖκος (nikos)	victory	Noun Noun acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral	N-ASN
G3588	τὴν (ten)		Definite article Definite article acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine	T-ASF
G2920	κρίσιν. (krisin.)	justice.	Noun Noun acc. sing. ♀ accusative singular feminine	N-ASF

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