Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 23:19 - Gift
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ye fools | G3474 | μωρός |
[Adjective] dull or stupid (as if shut up) that is heedless (morally) blockhead (apparently) absurd |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| blind | G5185 | τυφλός |
[Adjective] opaque (as if smoky) that is (by analogy) blind (physically or mentally) |
| for | G1063 | γάρ |
[Conjunction] properly assigning a reason (used in argument explanation or intensification; often with other particles) |
| whether | G5101 | τίς |
an interrogitive pronoun who: which or what (in direct or indirect questions) |
| is greater | G3187 | μείζων |
[Adjective] larger (literally or figuratively specifically in age) |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| gift | G1435 | δῶρον |
[Noun Neuter] specifically a sacrifice |
| or | G2228 | ἤ |
disjunctive or; comparative than |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| altar | G2379 | θυσιαστήριον |
[Noun Neuter] a place of sacrifice that is an altar (specifically or generally literally or figuratively) |
| that sanctifieth | G37 | ἁγιάζω |
[Verb] to make holy that is (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| gift | G1435 | δῶρον |
[Noun Neuter] specifically a sacrifice |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.