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Matthew 12:48

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← Matthew 12:47	Matthew 12:48 (KJV) [words of Jesus]	Matthew 12:49 [words of Jesus] →
Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.	But he answered and said unto him that told him, Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?	And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But^G1161 he answered^G611 and said^G2036 unto him that told^G2036 him^G846, Who^G5101 is^G2076 my^G3450 mother^G3384? and^G2532 who^G5101 are^G1526 my^G3450 brethren^G80?

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Original Greek

ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπε τῷ εἰπόντι αὐτῷ, Τίς ἐστιν ἡ μήτηρ μου; καὶ τίνες εἰσὶν οἱ ἀδελφοί μου;

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	*
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	But
ἀποκριθεὶς	apokritheis	G611	V-AOP-NSM	he answered
εἶπε	eipe	G2036	V-2AAI-3S	and said
τῷ	tō	G3588	T-DSM	*
εἰπόντι	eiponti	G2036	V-2AAP-DSM	unto him that told
αὐτῷ,	autō	G846	P-DSM	him
Τίς	Tis	G5101	I-NSM	Who
ἐστιν	estin	G2076	V-PAI-3S	is
ἡ	hē	G3588	T-NSF	*
μήτηρ	mētēr	G3384	N-NSF	mother
μου;	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τίνες	tines	G5101	I-NPM	who
εἰσὶν	eisin	G1526	V-PAI-3P	are
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
ἀδελφοί	adelphoi	G80	N-NPM	brethren
μου;	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G80 — ἀδελφός (adelphós, ad-el-fos'): a brother — from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother.
• G611 — ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai, ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee): I answer, reply — from ἀπό and ; to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare עָנָה) to begin to speak (where an address is expected):--answer.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
• G1526 — εἰσί (eisí, i-see'): 3rd person plural present indicative of εἰμί; they are:--agree, are, be, dure, X is, were.
• G2036 — ἔπω (épō, ep'-o): a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω, ῥέω, and φημί); to speak or say (by word or writing):--answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω.
• G2076 — ἐστί (estí, es-tee'): third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:--are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G3384 — μήτηρ (mḗtēr, may'-tare): a mother — apparently a primary word; a "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote):--mother.
• G3450 — μοῦ (moû, moo): the simpler form of ἐμοῦ; of me:--I, me, mine (own), my.
• G5101 — τίς (tís, tis): who, which, what — probably emphatic of τὶς; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions):--every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Who is — Deuteronomy 33:9, Matthew 10:37, Mark 3:32-33, Luke 2:49, Luke 2:52, John 2:3-4, 2 Corinthians 5:16

Reciprocal references (10): Numbers 12:1, Deuteronomy 13:6, Psalms 22:22, Matthew 13:55, Matthew 28:10, Luke 1:28, Luke 11:28, John 19:27, Philemon 1:17, Hebrews 2:11

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