Matthew 11:16⥂
KJV:
But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
BSB:
To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:
Greek:
Τίνι δὲ ὁμοιώσω τὴν γενεὰν ταύτην; ὁμοία ἐστὶν παιδίοις καθημένοις ἐν ταῖς ἀγοραῖς ἃ προσφωνοῦντα τοῖς ἑτέροις αὐτῶν
Topics:
COMMERCE • IMPENITENCE • JESUS, THE CHRIST • JOHN • UNBELIEF • WICKED (PEOPLE)
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| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
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| To what | Τίνι | Tini I-DSN | NKO |
| however | δὲ | de CONJ | NKO |
| will I compare | ὁμοιώσω | homoiōsō V-FAI-1S | NKO |
| <the> | τὴν | tēn T-ASF | NKO |
| generation | γενεὰν | genean N-ASF | NKO |
| this? | ταύτην; | tautēn D-ASF | NKO |
| Like | ὁμοία | homoia A-NSF | NKO |
| it is | ἐστὶν | estin V-PAI-3S | NKO |
| children 1 | παιδίοις | paidiois N-DPN | N(k)O |
| sitting | καθημένοις | kathēmenois V-PNP-DPN | NKO |
| in | ἐν | en PREP | NKO |
| the | ταῖς | tais T-DPF | no |
| markets | ἀγοραῖς | agorais N-DPF | NKO |
| who 2 3 | ἃ | ha R-NPN | N(K)O |
| calling out 4 | προσφωνοῦντα | prosphōnounta V-PAP-NPN | N(k)O |
| <the> | τοῖς | tois T-DPN | NKO |
| to others 5 6 | ἑτέροις | heterois A-DPN | N(K)O |
| of them | αὐτῶν | autōn P-GPN | k |
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little children | παιδαρίοις | paidariois N-DPN | TR ↩
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Variant: καὶ (kai) 'and' occurs in traditional manuscripts (TR+Byz) instead of ἃ (ha) 'who' in older manuscripts (NA28+NA27+Tyn+SBL+WH+Treg) ↩
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calling out | προσφωνοῦσιν | prosphōnousin V-PAP-DPN | TR+Byz ↩
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Variant: ἑταίροις (hetairois) 'to friends' occurs in traditional manuscripts (TR+Byz) instead of ἑτέροις (heterois) 'to others' in older manuscripts (NA28+NA27+Tyn+SBL+WH+Treg) ↩