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Matthew 21:16 - of

Matthew 21:16 - And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?

Verse	Strongs No.	Greek	Strongs Definition
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 him	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
Hearest	G191	ἀκούω	[Verb] to hear (in various senses)
thou what	G5101	τίς	an interrogitive pronoun who: which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
these	G3778	οὗτος	the he (she or it) that is this or that (often with the article repeated)
say	G3004	λέγω	[Verb] properly to lay forth that is (figuratively) relate (in words [usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to break silence merely and G2980 means an extended or random harangue]); by implication to mean
And	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
Jesus	G2424	Ἰησοῦς	[Noun Masculine] Jesus (that is Jehoshua) the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
saith	G3004	λέγω	[Verb] properly to lay forth that is (figuratively) relate (in words [usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas G2036 and G5346 generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while G4483 is properly to break silence merely and G2980 means an extended or random harangue]); by implication to mean
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
Yea	G3483	ναί	yes
have ye never	G3763	οὐδέποτε	[Adverb] not even at any time that is never at all
read	G314	ἀναγινώσκω	[Verb] to know again that is (by extension) to read
Out of	G1537	ἐκ	[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote)
the mouth	G4750	στόμα	[Noun Neuter] the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication language (and its relations); figuratively an opening (in the earth); specifically the front or edge (of a weapon)
of	G1537	ἐκ	[Preposition] literally or figuratively; direct or remote)
babes	G3516	νήπιος	[Adjective] implying negation and G2031; not speaking that is an infant (minor); figuratively a simple minded person an immature Christian
and	G2532	καί	[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
sucklings	G2337	θηλάζω	[Verb] to suckle; by implication to suck
thou hast perfected	G2675	καταρτίζω	[Verb] to complete thoroughly that is repair (literally or figuratively) or adjust
praise	G136	αἶνος	[Noun Masculine] properly a story but used in the sense of G1868; praise (of God)

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.

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