Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 5:15 - But
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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Neither | G3761 | οὐδέ |
[Conjunction] not however that is neither: nor not even |
do men light | G2545 | καίω |
[Verb] to set on fire that is kindle or (by implication) consume |
a candle | G3088 | λύχνος |
[Noun Masculine] a portable lamp or other illuminator (literally or figuratively) |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
put | G5087 | τίθημι |
[Verb] to place (in the widest application literally and figuratively; properly in a passive or horizontal posture and thus different from G2476 which properly denotes an upright and active position while G2749 is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate) |
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 |
under | G5259 | ὑπό |
[Preposition] under that is (with the genitive) of place (beneath) or with verbs (the agency or means through); (with the accusative) of place (whither [underneath] or where [below]) or time (when [at]) |
a bushel | G3426 | μόδιος |
[Noun Masculine] a modius that is certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil) |
but | G235 | ἀλλά |
[Conjunction] properly other things that is (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations) |
on | G1909 | ἐπί |
[Preposition] of rest (with the dative case) at on etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards upon etc.: about (the times) above after against among as long as (touching) at beside X-(idiom) have charge of (be- [where-]) fore in (a place as much as the time of -to) (because) of (up-) on (behalf of) over (by for) the space of through (-out) (un-) to (-ward) with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import at |
a candlestick | G3087 | λυχνία |
[Noun Feminine] a lamp stand (literally or figuratively) |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
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 |
giveth light | G2545 | καίω |
[Verb] to set on fire that is kindle or (by implication) consume |
unto all | G3956 | πᾶς |
[Adjective] apparently a primary word; all any: every the whole |
that | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
are in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
house | G3614 | οἰκία |
[Noun Feminine] properly residence (abstractly) but usually (concretely) an abode (literally or figuratively); by implication a family (especially domestics) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.