MAT 23

Matthew 23:19

WEB

You blind fools! For which is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifies the gift?

BSB

You blind men! Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes it sacred?

KJV

Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?

Greek interlinear

G5185

τυφλόςtyphlós/toof-los'/

blind

Derivation: from, G5187;

opaque (as if smoky), i.e. (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally)

KJV: blind.

See also: G5187.

G5101

τίςtís/tis/

every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why

Derivation: probably emphatic of G5100;

an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)

KJV: every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.

See also: G5100.

G1063

γάρgár/gar/

and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet

Derivation: a primary particle;

properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)

KJV: and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.

G3173

μέγαςmégas/meg'-as/

(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years

Derivation: (including the prolonged forms, feminine μεγάλη, plural μεγάλοι, etc.; compare also G3176, G3187);

big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)

KJV: (+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years.

See also: G3176, G3187.

G3588

ho/ho/

the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc

, including the feminine , and the neuter τό in all their inflections;

Derivation: the definite article;

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)

KJV: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

G1435

δῶρονdōron/do'-ron/

gift, offering

a present; specially, a sacrifice

KJV: gift, offering.

G2228

/ay/

and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea

Derivation: a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms;

disjunctive, or; comparative, than

KJV: and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea.

Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially G2235, G2260, G2273.

See also: G2235, G2260, G2273.

G2379

θυσιαστήριονthysiastḗrion/thoo-see-as-tay'-ree-on/

altar

Derivation: from a derivative of G2378;

a place of sacrifice, i.e. an altar (special or genitive case, literal or figurative)

KJV: altar.

See also: G2378.

G37

ἁγιάζωhagiázō/hag-ee-ad'-zo/

hallow, be holy, sanctify

Derivation: from G40;

to make holy, i.e. (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate

KJV: hallow, be holy, sanctify.

See also: G40.

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