Matthew 5:33

Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not break your oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.’
Matthew 5:33
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Original language (Greek)

Πάλιν ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη τοῖς ἀρχαίοις· οὐκ ἐπιορκήσεις, ἀποδώσεις δὲ τῷ κυρίῳ τοὺς ὅρκους σου.

  1. ΠάλινPalin“Again”
    Adverb · from πάλιν · “again” · Strong's G3825
  2. ἠκούσατεēkousate“you have heard”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 2nd person plural · from ἀκούω · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
  3. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  4. ἐρρέθηerrethē“it was said”
    Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἔπω, ἐρῶ, εἶπον · “to say” · Strong's G2046
  5. τοῖςtois“to the”
    Article, dative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. ἀρχαίοις·archaiois“ancients;”
    Adjective, dative, plural, masculine · from ἀρχαῖος · “ancient” · Strong's G0744
  7. οὐκouk“Not”
    Particle, negative · from οὐ · “no” · Strong's G3756
  8. ἐπιορκήσεις,epiorkēseis“will you swear falsely,”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from ἐπιορκέω · “to break an oath” · Strong's G1964
  9. ἀποδώσειςapodōseis“you will keep”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from ἀποδίδωμι · “to pay” · Strong's G0591
  10. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  11. τῷtō“to the”
    Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  12. κυρίῳkuriō“Lord”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from κύριος · “lord” · Strong's G2962G
  13. τοὺςtous“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. ὅρκουςhorkous“oaths”
    Noun, accusative, plural, masculine · from ὅρκος · “oath” · Strong's G3727
  15. σου.sou“of you.”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)