Matthew 23:17⥂
KJV:
[Ye] fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?
BSB:
You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred?
Greek:
μωροὶ καὶ τυφλοί, τίς γὰρ μείζων ἐστίν, ὁ χρυσὸς ἢ ὁ ναὸς ὁ ἁγιάσας τὸν χρυσόν;
Topics:
BLINDNESS • CHURCH • ECCLESIASTICISM • HYPOCRISY • PHARISEES • SATIRE • TEACHERS • TEMPLE
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| Translation | Greek | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foolish | μωροὶ | mōroi A-VPM | NKO |
| and | καὶ | kai CONJ | NKO |
| blind! | τυφλοί, | tuphloi A-VPM | NKO |
| Which | τίς | tis I-NSM | NKO |
| for | γὰρ | gar CONJ | NKO |
| greater | μείζων | meizōn A-NSM-C | NKO |
| is, | ἐστίν, | estin V-PAI-3S | NKO |
| the | ὁ | ho T-NSM | NKO |
| gold | χρυσὸς | chrusos N-NSM | NKO |
| or | ἢ | ē CONJ | NKO |
| the | ὁ | ho T-NSM | NKO |
| temple | ναὸς | naos N-NSM | NKO |
| which | ὁ | ho T-NSM | NKO |
| is sanctifying 1 | ἁγιάσας | hagiasas V-AAP-NSM | N(k)O |
| the | τὸν | ton T-ASM | NKO |
| gold? | χρυσόν; | chruson N-ASM | NKO |
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