Matt. 5:2 in context
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Matthew 5:2

[Jesus begins by talking about joy. All the beatitudes are taken from different parts of the Psalms. In Matthew 23, there is a parallel with verses directed at the spiritual leadership, which had done the opposite in every respect. The Greek word for blessed, makarios, describes an inner joy and satisfaction that is independent of external circumstances. Originally, the word meant "rich," but later came to denote happiness, joy, and blessing. The eight beatitudes are framed by the phrase "for theirs is the kingdom of heaven" (verses 3 and 10). They are divided into two groups. The first four beatitudes have Greek words that all begin with the letter p (poor, mourning, meek, hungry). Both verses 3-6 and verses 7-10 consist of 36 Greek words. The structure is also reinforced by a chiastic pattern with verb forms.] Then he opened his mouth (he began to speak) and began to teach them, saying:
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Nestle-Aland and Textus Receptus

καὶ   ἀνοίξας   τὸ   στόμα   αὐτοῦ   ἐδίδασκεν   αὐτοὺς   λέγων·¶  

Manuscript comments

The greek text has 8 words. There is no difference between NA and TR in this verse.


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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G2532
 καὶ (kai)
 And
Conj. Conjunktion
 CONJ
G0455
 ἀνοίξας (anoixas)
 opening
VERB Verb
aorist active part. aorist active Participle
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
V-AAP-NSM
G3588
 τὸ (to)
 the
Definite article Definite article
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
T-ASN
G4750
 στόμα (stoma)
 mouth
Noun Noun
acc. sing. neut. accusative singular Neutral
N-ASN
G0846
 αὐτοῦ (aytoy)
 of Him,
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
gen. sing. ♂ genitive singular masculine
P-GSM
G1321
 ἐδίδασκεν (edidasken)
 He was teaching
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-IAI-3S
G0846
 αὐτοὺς (aytoys)
 them,
Personal Pron. Personal Pronoun
acc. pl. ♂ accusative plural masculine
P-APM
G3004
 λέγων·¶ (legon.)
 saying:
VERB Verb
pres. active part. present active Participle
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
V-PAP-NSM

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