Matthew 7:3

Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
Matthew 7:3
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Original language (Greek)

τί δὲ βλέπεις τὸ κάρφος τὸ ἐν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου, τὴν δὲ ἐν τῷ σῷ ὀφθαλμῷ δοκὸν οὐ κατανοεῖς;

  1. τίti“Why”
    Interrogative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from τίς · “which?” · Strong's G5101
  2. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. βλέπειςblepeis“do you look at”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from βλέπω · “to see” · Strong's G0991
  4. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  5. κάρφοςkarphos“splinter”
    Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “speck” · Strong's G2595
  6. τὸto“that [is]”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  7. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  8. τῷtō“the”
    Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. ὀφθαλμῷophthalmō“eye”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from ὀφθαλμός · “eye” · Strong's G3788
  10. τοῦtou“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  11. ἀδελφοῦadelphou“brother”
    Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from ἀδελφός · “brother” · Strong's G0080
  12. σου,sou“of you,”
    Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
  13. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. δὲde“and”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  15. ἐνen“in”
    Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
  16. τῷtō“<the>”
    Article, dative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  17. σῷsō“your [own]”
    Possessive pronoun, 2nd person · from σός · “your” · Strong's G4771
  18. ὀφθαλμῷophthalmō“eye”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from ὀφθαλμός · “eye” · Strong's G3788
  19. δοκὸνdokon“a beam”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from δοκός · “plank” · Strong's G1385
  20. οὐou“not”
    Particle, negative · “no” · Strong's G3756
  21. κατανοεῖς;katanoeis“notice?”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from κατανοέω · “to observe” · Strong's G2657
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)