MAT 23

Matthew 23:29

WEB

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and decorate the tombs of the righteous,

BSB

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the monuments of the righteous.

KJV

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,

Greek interlinear

G3759

οὐαίouaí/oo-ah'-ee/

alas, woe

Derivation: a primary exclamation of grief;

"woe"

KJV: alas, woe.

G4771

σύ/soo/

thou

Derivation: the personal pronoun of the second person singular;

thou

KJV: thou.

See also G4571, G4671, G4675; and for the plural G5209, G5210, G5213, G5216.

See also: G4675, G4571, G4671, G5209, G5210, G5213, G5216.

G1122

γραμματεύςgrammateús/gram-mat-yooce'/

scribe, town-clerk

Derivation: from G1121. a writer, i.e. (professionally) scribe or secretary

KJV: scribe, town-clerk.

See also: G1121.

G2532

καίkaí/kahee/

and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet

Derivation: 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

KJV: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.

G5330

ΦαρισαῖοςPharisaîos/far-is-ah'-yos/

Pharisee

Derivation: of Hebrew origin (compare H6567);

a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary

KJV: Pharisee.

See also: H6567.

G5273

ὑποκριτήςhypokritḗs/hoop-ok-ree-tace'/

hypocrite

Derivation: from G5271;

an actor under an assumed character (stage-player), i.e. (figuratively) a dissembler ("hypocrite"

KJV: hypocrite.

See also: G5271.

G3754

ὅτιhóti/hot'-ee/

as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why

Derivation: neuter of G3748 as conjunction;

demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because

KJV: as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.

See also: G3748.

G3618

οἰκοδομέωoikodoméō/oy-kod-om-eh'-o/

(be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden

Derivation: from the same as G3619;

to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm

KJV: (be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden.

See also: G3619.

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.

G5028

τάφοςtáphos/taf'-os/

sepulchre, tomb

Derivation: masculine from G2290;

a grave (the place of interment)

KJV: sepulchre, tomb.

See also: G2290.

G4396

προφήτηςprophḗtēs/prof-ay'-tace/

prophet

Derivation: from a compound of G4253 and G5346;

a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet

KJV: prophet.

See also: G4253, G5346.

G2885

κοσμέωkosméō/kos-meh'-o/

adorn, garnish, trim

Derivation: from G2889;

to put in proper order, i.e. decorate (literally or figuratively); specially, to snuff (a wick)

KJV: adorn, garnish, trim.

See also: G2889.

G3419

μνημεῖονmnēmeîon/mnay-mi'-on/

grave, sepulchre, tomb

Derivation: from G3420;

a remembrance, i.e. cenotaph (place of interment)

KJV: grave, sepulchre, tomb.

See also: G3420.

G1342

δίκαιοςdíkaios/dik'-ah-yos/

just, meet, right(-eous)

Derivation: from G1349;

equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively)

KJV: just, meet, right(-eous).

See also: G1349.

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