matthew_16:15

Matthew 16:15

Greek	λέγει αὐτοῖς·plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek 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) ὑμεῖς δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek 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. τίνα με λέγετε εἶναι;plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί 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.
ESV	He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”
NIV	“But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?”
NLT	Then he asked them, “But who do you say I am?”
KJV	He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?

^{Matthew 16:14 ← Matthew 16:15 → Matthew 16:16}

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