if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;Matthew 5:40
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
καὶ τῷ θέλοντί σοι κριθῆναι καὶ τὸν χιτῶνά σου λαβεῖν, ἄφες αὐτῷ καὶ τὸ ἱμάτιον·
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- τῷtō“to the [one]”Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- θέλοντίthelonti“willing”Verb, present, active, participle, dative, singular, masculine · from θέλω · “to will/desire” · Strong's G2309
- σοιsoi“you”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, dative, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- κριθῆναιkrithēnai“to sue”Verb, aorist, passive, infinitive · from κρίνω · “to judge” · Strong's G2919
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- τὸνton“the”Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- χιτῶνάchitōna“tunic”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from χιτών · “tunic” · Strong's G5509
- σουsou“of you”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- λαβεῖν,labein“to take,”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, infinitive · from λαμβάνω · “to take” · Strong's G2983
- ἄφεςaphes“do yield”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person singular · from ἀφίημι · “to release” · Strong's G0863I
- αὐτῷautō“to him”Personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- καὶkai“also”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- τὸto“the”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἱμάτιον·himation“cloak;”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · from ἱμάτιον · “clothing” · Strong's G2440
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)