matthew_20:1
Matthew 20:1
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Ὁμοία γάρ ἐστινplugin-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. ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article βασιλεία τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article οὐρανῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὐρανός Meaning: * The sky * Air * Heaven or heavens 278 occurrences in the New Testament. Οὐρανός is used in Scripture to describe the sky and universe (that is, the visible expanse above the earth) as well as the transcendent realm where God is present. For example, in Matthew 6:26Matthew 24:29Matthew 6:9 ἀνθρώπῳ οἰκοδεσπότῃ, ὅστις ἐξῆλθεν ἅμα πρωῒ μισθώσασθαι ἐργάτας εἰς τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἀμπελῶνα αὐτοῦ.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) |
| ESV |
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
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| NIV |
“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard.
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| NLT |
“For the Kingdom of Heaven is like the landowner who went out early one morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
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| KJV |
For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.
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Matthew 19:30 ← Matthew 20:1 → Matthew 20:2
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