1{
"verseID": "Matthew.6.1",
"source": "Προσέχετε τὴν ἐλεημοσύνην ὑμῶν μὴ ποιεῖν ἔμπροσθεν τῶν ἀνθρώπων, πρὸς τὸ θεαθῆναι αὐτοῖς: εἰ δὲ μή γε μισθὸν οὐκ ἔχετε παρὰ τῷ Πατρὶ ὑμῶν τῷ ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς.",
"text": "*Prosechete* the *eleēmosynēn* of you *mē poiein* *emprosthen* of the *anthrōpōn*, *pros* the *theathenai* to them: *ei de mē ge* *misthon* not *echete* with the *Patri* of you the in the *ouranois*.",
"grammar": {
"*Prosechete*": "present active imperative, 2nd plural - take heed/beware/pay attention",
"*eleēmosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - alms/charitable giving/act of mercy",
"*mē poiein*": "negated present active infinitive - not to do/practice",
"*emprosthen*": "preposition - before/in front of",
"*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of men/people",
"*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward/for",
"*theathenai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be seen/noticed",
"*ei de mē ge*": "conditional negative particle combination - otherwise/if not/else",
"*misthon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - reward/payment/wages",
"*echete*": "present active indicative, 2nd plural - you have",
"*Patri*": "dative, masculine, singular - with/by Father",
"*ouranois*": "dative, masculine, plural - heavens"
},
"variants": {
"*Prosechete*": "pay attention to/be careful about/watch out",
"*eleēmosynēn*": "charitable deed/mercy/almsgiving",
"*emprosthen*": "before/in the presence of/in front of",
"*theathenai*": "to be gazed at/to be viewed/to be observed",
"*misthon*": "reward/compensation/wage",
"*ouranois*": "heavens/sky/celestial realm"
}
}
2{
"verseID": "Matthew.6.2",
"source": "Ὅταν οὖν ποιῇς ἐλεημοσύνην, μὴ σαλπίσῃς ἔμπροσθέν σου, ὥσπερ οἱ ὑποκριταὶ ποιοῦσιν ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς καὶ ἐν ταῖς ῥύμαις, ὅπως δοξασθῶσιν ὑπὸ τῶν ἀνθρώπων. Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, Ἀπέχουσιν τὸν μισθὸν αὐτῶν.",
"text": "*Hotan oun poiēs eleēmosynēn*, *mē salpisēs emprosthen* of you, *hōsper* the *hypokritai poiousin* in the *synagōgais* and in the *rhymais*, *hopōs doxasthōsin* by the *anthrōpōn*. *Amēn legō* to you, *Apechousin* the *misthon* of them.",
"grammar": {
"*Hotan oun poiēs*": "temporal conjunction + inferential particle + present subjunctive, 2nd singular - whenever therefore you do/give",
"*eleēmosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - alms/charitable giving",
"*mē salpisēs*": "negative particle + aorist subjunctive, 2nd singular - do not sound a trumpet",
"*emprosthen*": "preposition - before/in front of",
"*hōsper*": "comparative adverb - just as/like",
"*hypokritai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - hypocrites/actors",
"*poiousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they do/practice",
"*synagōgais*": "dative, feminine, plural - synagogues/assemblies",
"*rhymais*": "dative, feminine, plural - streets/alleys",
"*hopōs doxasthōsin*": "purpose conjunction + aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - so that they may be glorified/honored",
"*Amēn legō*": "Hebrew term + present active indicative, 1st singular - truly I say",
"*Apechousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they have in full/receive completely",
"*misthon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - reward/payment"
},
"variants": {
"*Hotan*": "whenever/when",
"*salpisēs*": "sound a trumpet/announce loudly/proclaim",
"*hypokritai*": "hypocrites/actors/pretenders",
"*synagōgais*": "synagogues/meeting places/assemblies",
"*rhymais*": "streets/alleys/roads",
"*doxasthōsin*": "be glorified/be praised/be honored",
"*Amēn*": "truly/verily/certainly",
"*Apechousin*": "have received in full/have collected completely/have exhausted their reward"
}
}
3{
"verseID": "Matthew.6.3",
"source": "Σοῦ δὲ ποιοῦντος ἐλεημοσύνην, μὴ γνώτω ἡ ἀριστερά σου τί ποιεῖ ἡ δεξιά σου:",
"text": "Of you *de poiountos eleēmosynēn*, *mē gnōtō* the *aristera* of you what *poiei* the *dexia* of you:",
"grammar": {
"*Sou de poiountos*": "genitive, singular pronoun + contrastive particle + present active participle, genitive singular - but of you giving/doing",
"*eleēmosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - alms/charitable giving",
"*mē gnōtō*": "negative particle + aorist active imperative, 3rd singular - let not know",
"*aristera*": "nominative, feminine, singular - left hand",
"*poiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - does/is doing",
"*dexia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - right hand"
},
"variants": {
"*poiountos eleēmosynēn*": "giving alms/performing charity/doing merciful deeds",
"*mē gnōtō*": "let not know/should not be aware/must not learn",
"*aristera*": "left hand/left side",
"*dexia*": "right hand/right side"
}
}
4{
"verseID": "Matthew.6.4",
"source": "Ὅπως ᾖ σου ἡ ἐλεημοσύνη ἐν τῷ κρυπτῷ: καὶ ὁ Πατήρ σου ὁ βλέπων ἐν τῷ κρυπτῷ αὐτὸς ἀποδώσει σοι ἐν τῷ φανερῷ.",
"text": "*Hopōs ē* of you the *eleēmosynē* in the *kryptō*: and the *Patēr* of you the *blepōn* in the *kryptō* himself *apodōsei* to you in the *phanerō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Hopōs ē*": "purpose conjunction + present subjunctive, 3rd singular - so that may be",
"*eleēmosynē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - alms/charitable giving",
"*kryptō*": "dative, neuter, singular - in secret/hidden place",
"*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father",
"*blepōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - seeing/watching",
"*apodōsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - will repay/will give back",
"*phanerō*": "dative, neuter, singular - in open/publicly"
},
"variants": {
"*Hopōs*": "so that/in order that",
"*kryptō*": "secret/hidden/concealed place",
"*blepōn*": "seeing/observing/watching",
"*apodōsei*": "will repay/will reward/will recompense",
"*phanerō*": "openly/publicly/visibly"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "Matthew.6.5",
"source": "Καὶ ὅταν προσεύχῃ, οὐκ ἔσῃ ὥσπερ οἱ ὑποκριταί: ὅτι φιλοῦσιν ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς καὶ ἐν ταῖς γωνίαις τῶν πλατειῶν ἑστῶτες προσεύχεσθαι, ὅπως ἂν φανῶσιν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις. Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν, ὅτι Ἀπέχουσιν τὸν μισθὸν αὐτῶν.",
"text": "And *hotan proseuchē*, not *esē hōsper* the *hypokritai*: *hoti philousin* in the *synagōgais* and in the *gōniais* of the *plateiōn* *hestōtes proseuchesthai*, *hopōs an phanōsin* to the *anthrōpois*. *Amēn legō* to you, *hoti Apechousin* the *misthon* of them.",
"grammar": {
"*hotan proseuchē*": "temporal conjunction + present middle subjunctive, 2nd singular - whenever you pray",
"*esē*": "future indicative middle, 2nd singular - you will be",
"*hōsper*": "comparative adverb - just as/like",
"*hypokritai*": "nominative, masculine, plural - hypocrites/actors",
"*hoti philousin*": "causal conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd plural - because they love",
"*synagōgais*": "dative, feminine, plural - synagogues/assemblies",
"*gōniais*": "dative, feminine, plural - corners/angles",
"*plateiōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of wide streets/broad ways",
"*hestōtes*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - standing/having stood",
"*proseuchesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to pray",
"*hopōs an phanōsin*": "purpose conjunction + modal particle + aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd plural - so that they might appear/be seen",
"*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to men/people",
"*Amēn legō*": "Hebrew term + present active indicative, 1st singular - truly I say",
"*hoti Apechousin*": "declarative conjunction + present active indicative, 3rd plural - that they have in full",
"*misthon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - reward/payment"
},
"variants": {
"*proseuchē*": "pray/petition/make request",
"*hypokritai*": "hypocrites/actors/pretenders",
"*philousin*": "love/are fond of/like",
"*gōniais*": "corners/angles/junctions",
"*plateiōn*": "wide streets/public squares/broad ways",
"*hestōtes*": "standing/taking position/having stationed themselves",
"*phanōsin*": "appear/be seen/be visible",
"*Apechousin*": "have received in full/have completely/have exhausted their reward"
}
}
6{
"verseID": "Matthew.6.6",
"source": "Σὺ δὲ, ὅταν προσεύχῃ, εἴσελθε εἰς τὸ ταμιεῖόν σου, καὶ κλείσας τὴν θύραν σου, Πρόσευξαι τῷ Πατρί σου τῷ ἐν τῷ κρυπτῷ· καὶ ὁ Πατήρ σου ὁ βλέπων ἐν τῷ κρυπτῷ ἀποδώσει σοι ἐν τῷ φανερῷ.",
"text": "You *de*, *hotan proseuchē*, *eiselthe* into the *tamieion* of you, and *kleisas* the *thyran* of you, *Proseuxai* to the *Patri* of you the in the *kryptō*; and the *Patēr* of you the *blepōn* in the *kryptō* *apodōsei* to you in the *phanerō*.",
"grammar": {
"*Sy de*": "nominative pronoun + contrastive particle - but you",
"*hotan proseuchē*": "temporal conjunction + present middle subjunctive, 2nd singular - whenever you pray",
"*eiselthe*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - enter/go in",
"*tamieion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - inner room/private chamber/storeroom",
"*kleisas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having shut/closed",
"*thyran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - door/gate",
"*Proseuxai*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd singular - pray",
"*Patri*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Father",
"*kryptō*": "dative, neuter, singular - in secret/hidden place",
"*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father",
"*blepōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - seeing/watching",
"*apodōsei*": "future active indicative, 3rd singular - will repay/will give back",
"*phanerō*": "dative, neuter, singular - in open/publicly"
},
"variants": {
"*eiselthe*": "enter/go into/come in",
"*tamieion*": "inner room/private chamber/closet/storeroom",
"*kleisas*": "having shut/having closed/having locked",
"*thyran*": "door/gate/entrance",
"*Proseuxai*": "pray/petition/supplicate",
"*kryptō*": "secret/hidden/concealed place",
"*blepōn*": "seeing/observing/watching",
"*apodōsei*": "will repay/will reward/will recompense",
"*phanerō*": "openly/publicly/visibly"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "Matthew.6.7",
"source": "Προσευχόμενοι δὲ, μὴ βαττολογήσητε, ὥσπερ οἱ ἐθνικοί: δοκοῦσιν γὰρ ὅτι ἐν τῇ πολυλογίᾳ αὐτῶν εἰσακουσθήσονται.",
"text": "*Proseuchomenoi de*, *mē battologēsēte*, *hōsper* the *ethnikoi*: *dokousin gar hoti* in the *polylogia* of them *eisakousthēsontai*.",
"grammar": {
"*Proseuchomenoi de*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural + contrastive particle - but praying",
"*mē battologēsēte*": "negative particle + aorist subjunctive, 2nd plural - do not use vain repetitions",
"*hōsper*": "comparative adverb - just as/like",
"*ethnikoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - Gentiles/pagans/heathens",
"*dokousin gar hoti*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural + causal conjunction + declarative conjunction - for they think that",
"*polylogia*": "dative, feminine, singular - much speaking/wordiness",
"*eisakousthēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd plural - they will be heard/listened to"
},
"variants": {
"*Proseuchomenoi*": "praying/when praying/as you pray",
"*battologēsēte*": "use vain repetitions/babble/speak meaninglessly",
"*ethnikoi*": "Gentiles/pagans/non-Jews/heathens",
"*dokousin*": "think/suppose/believe",
"*polylogia*": "much speaking/wordiness/verbosity",
"*eisakousthēsontai*": "will be heard/will be listened to/will have their request granted"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "Matthew.6.8",
"source": "Μὴ οὖν ὁμοιωθῆτε αὐτοῖς: οἶδεν γὰρ ὁ Πατὴρ ὑμῶν ὧν χρείαν ἔχετε, πρὸ τοῦ ὑμᾶς αἰτῆσαι αὐτόν.",
"text": "*Mē oun homoiōthēte* to them: *oiden gar* the *Patēr* of you of which *chreian echete*, *pro tou hymas aitēsai* him.",
"grammar": {
"*Mē oun homoiōthēte*": "negative particle + inferential particle + aorist passive subjunctive, 2nd plural - therefore do not be like",
"*oiden gar*": "perfect active indicative (with present meaning), 3rd singular + causal conjunction - for knows",
"*Patēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Father",
"*chreian echete*": "accusative, feminine, singular + present active indicative, 2nd plural - you have need",
"*pro tou hymas aitēsai*": "preposition + genitive article + accusative pronoun + aorist active infinitive - before you ask"
},
"variants": {
"*homoiōthēte*": "be like/become similar to/resemble",
"*oiden*": "knows/understands/is aware of",
"*chreian echete*": "you have need/you require/you lack",
"*pro tou hymas aitēsai*": "before you ask/prior to your requesting/in advance of your petition"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Matthew.6.9",
"source": "Οὕτως οὖν προσεύχεσθε ὑμεῖς: Πάτερ ἡμῶν ὁ ἐν τοῖς οὐρανοῖς, Ἁγιασθήτω τὸ ὄνομά σου.",
"text": "*Houtōs oun proseuchesthe* you: *Pater* of us the in the *ouranois*, *Hagiasthētō* the *onoma* of you.",
"grammar": {
"*Houtōs oun proseuchesthe*": "demonstrative adverb + inferential particle + present middle/passive imperative, 2nd plural - thus therefore pray",
"*Pater*": "vocative, masculine, singular - Father",
"*ouranois*": "dative, masculine, plural - heavens",
"*Hagiasthētō*": "aorist passive imperative, 3rd singular - let be sanctified/hallowed",
"*onoma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - name"
},
"variants": {
"*Houtōs*": "thus/in this manner/this way",
"*proseuchesthe*": "pray/petition/make request",
"*ouranois*": "heavens/sky/celestial realm",
"*Hagiasthētō*": "let be sanctified/let be hallowed/let be treated as holy",
"*onoma*": "name/reputation/person"
}
}