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Matthew 12:48

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The definite article
δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

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δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν τῷplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
λέγοντι αὐτῷ·plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

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Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
τίς 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.
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The definite article
μήτηρ μου, καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

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Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
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greek

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.
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The definite article
ἀδελφοί μου;
ESV
But he replied to the man who told him, “Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?”
NIV
He replied to him, “Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?”
NLT
Jesus asked, “Who is my mother? Who are my brothers?”
KJV
But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?

Matthew 12:47 ← Matthew 12:48 → Matthew 12:49

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