God & Savior

Matthew 5:35

or by the earth, for it is His footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
Matthew 5:35
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Greek)

μήτε ἐν τῇ γῇ ὅτι ὑποπόδιόν ἐστιν τῶν ποδῶν αὐτοῦ, μήτε εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα ὅτι πόλις ἐστὶν τοῦ μεγάλου βασιλέως,

  1. μήτεmēte“nor [swear]”
    Conjunction, nominative · “neither” · Strong's G3383
  2. ἐνen“by”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  3. τῇtēa“the”
    Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. γῇgēa“earth”
    Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from γῆ · “earth” · Strong's G1093G
  5. ὅτιhoti“because”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754H
  6. ὑποπόδιόνhupopodion“[the] footstool”
    Noun, nominative, singular, neuter · from ὑποπόδιον · “footstool” · Strong's G5286
  7. ἐστινestin“it is”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  8. τῶνtōn“of the”
    Article, genitive, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. ποδῶνpodōn“feet”
    Noun, genitive, plural, masculine · from πούς · “foot” · Strong's G4228
  10. αὐτοῦ,autou“of Him,”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  11. μήτεmēte“nor [swear]”
    Conjunction, nominative · “neither” · Strong's G3383
  12. εἰςeis“by”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  13. ἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosoluma“Jerusalem”
    Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · “Jerusalem” · Strong's G2414
  14. ὅτιhoti“because”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754H
  15. πόλιςpolis“[the] city”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · “city” · Strong's G4172
  16. ἐστὶνestin“it is”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
  17. τοῦtou“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  18. μεγάλουmegalou“great”
    Adjective, genitive, singular, masculine · from μέγας · “great” · Strong's G3173
  19. βασιλέως,basileōs“King,”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from βασιλεύς · “king” · Strong's G0935
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)