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Matthew 11:10

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οὗτόςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο

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Meaning:

* These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it

Demonstrative pronoun.

οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19
ἐστινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

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εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
περὶ οὗ γέγραπται· ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ἄγγελόν μου πρὸ προσώπου σου, ὃς κατασκευάσει τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ὁδόν σου ἔμπροσθέν σου.
ESV
This is he of whom it is written, “' Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'
NIV
This is the one about whom it is written: “'I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'
NLT
John is the man to whom the Scriptures refer when they say, 'Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, and he will prepare your way before you.'
KJV
For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Matthew 11:9 ← Matthew 11:10 → Matthew 11:11

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