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Matthew 21:4

Greek
τοῦτοplugin-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
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.
γέγονενplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγίνομαι

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Meaning

* To Become * To Come into being * Generate * To Happen * Brought to pass

Verb.

Different from εἰμί (which means “to be” - a state of existence); γίνομαι, instead, emphasizes coming to be - a transition or event.John 1:14John 1:3Matthew 6:10
ἵνα πληρωθῇ τὸplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
ῥηθὲν διὰplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδιά

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Meaning:

* Through * Because * On account of

Preposition that relates to movement through space, time, means or cause - it's a preposition of movement and mediation.

When used with the genitive case, διά emphasizes the means or channel by which something happens.John 1:3Matthew 24:12John 1:32 Timothy 2:10Romans 5:1John 1:17
τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

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The definite article
προφήτου λέγοντος·
ESV
This took place to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet, saying,
NIV
This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:
NLT
This took place to fulfill the prophecy that said,
KJV
All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,

Matthew 21:3 ← Matthew 21:4 → Matthew 21:5

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