Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 12:39 - Generation
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| he | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| answered | G611 | ἀποκρίνομαι |
[Verb] to conclude for oneself that is (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare [H6030]) to begin to speak (where an address is expected) |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| said | G2036 | ἔπω |
[Verb] to speak or say (by word or writting) |
| unto them | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| An evil | G4190 | πονηρός |
[Adjective] hurtful that is evil (properly in effect or influence and thus differing from G2556 which refers rather to essential character as well as from G4550 which indicates degeneracy from original virtue); figuratively calamitous; also (passively) ill that is diseased; but especially (morally) culpable that is derelict: vicious facinorous; neuter (singular) mischief malice or (plural) guilt; masculine (singular) the devil or (plural) sinners |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| adulterous | G3428 | μοιχαλίς |
[Noun Feminine] an adulteress (literally or figuratively) |
| generation | G1074 | γενεά |
[Noun Feminine] a generation; by implication an age (the period or the persons) |
| seeketh after | G1934 | ἐπιζητέω |
[Verb] to search (inquire) for; intensively to demand to crave |
| a sign | G4592 | σημεῖον |
[Noun Neuter] an indication especially ceremonially or supernaturally |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| there shall no | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
| sign | G4592 | σημεῖον |
[Noun Neuter] an indication especially ceremonially or supernaturally |
| be given | G1325 | δίδωμι |
[Verb] to give (used in a very wide application properly or by implication literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection) |
| to it | G846 | αὐτός |
backward); the reflexive pronoun self used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| but | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| sign | G4592 | σημεῖον |
[Noun Neuter] an indication especially ceremonially or supernaturally |
| of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| prophet | G4396 | προφήτης |
[Noun Masculine] a foreteller ( |
| Jonas |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.