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
blind
Derivation: from, G5187;
opaque (as if smoky), i.e. (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally)
KJV: blind.
See also: G5187.
G5101
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
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
(+ 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
the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
, including the feminine ἡ , 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
gift, offering
a present; specially, a sacrifice
KJV: gift, offering.
G2228
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
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
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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