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Matthew 15:20

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← Matthew 15:19 [words of Jesus]	Matthew 15:20 (KJV) [words of Jesus]	Matthew 15:21 →
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:	These are [the things] which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.	Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

These^G5023 are^G2076 the things which^G3588 defile^G2840 a man^G444: but^G1161 to eat^G5315 with unwashen^G449 hands^G5495 defileth^G2840 not^G3756 a man^G444.

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Original Greek

ταῦτά ἐστι τὰ κοινοῦντα τὸν ἄνθρωπον· τὸ δὲ ἀνίπτοις χερσὶ φαγεῖν οὐ κοινοῖ τὸν ἄνθρωπον.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ταῦτά	tauta	G5023	D-NPN	These
ἐστι	esti	G2076	V-PAI-3S	are
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-NPN	which
κοινοῦντα	koinounta	G2840	V-PAP-NPN	defile
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
ἄνθρωπον·	anthrōpon	G444	N-ASM	a man
τὸ	to	G3588	T-NSN	*
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	but
ἀνίπτοις	aniptois	G449	A-DPF	with unwashen
χερσὶ	chersi	G5495	N-DPF	hands
φαγεῖν	phagein	G5315	V-2AAN	to eat
οὐ	ou	G3756	PRT-N	not
κοινοῖ	koinoi	G2840	V-PAI-3S	defileth
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	*
ἄνθρωπον.	anthrōpon	G444	N-ASM	a man

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G444 — ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos): a man, one of the human race — from ἀνήρ and (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι); man-faced, i.e. a human being:--certain, man.
• G449 — ἄνιπτος (ániptos, an'-ip-tos): unwashed — from Α (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of νίπτω; without ablution:--unwashen.
• 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).
• 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.
• G2840 — κοινόω (koinóō, koy-no'-o): I make unclean, regard as unclean — from κοινός; to make (or consider) profane (ceremonially):--call common, defile, pollute, unclean.
• 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.
• G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): no, not — a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.
• G5023 — ταῦτα (taûta, tow'-tah): nominative or accusative case neuter plural of οὗτος; these things:--+ afterward, follow, + hereafter, X him, the same, so, such, that, then, these, they, this, those, thus.
• G5315 — φάγω (phágō, fag'-o): I eat — a primary verb (used as an alternate of ἐσθίω in certain tenses); to eat (literally or figuratively):--eat, meat.
• G5495 — χείρ (cheír, khire): a hand — perhaps from the base of χειμών in the sense of its congener the base of χάσμα (through the idea of hollowness for grasping); the hand (literally or figuratively (power); especially (by Hebraism) a means or instrument):--hand.

Cross References

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

• but — Matthew 15:2, Matthew 23:25-26, Mark 7:3-4, Luke 11:38-40
• which — 1 Corinthians 3:16-17, 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, 1 Corinthians 6:18-20, Ephesians 5:3-6, Revelation 21:8, Revelation 21:27

Reciprocal references (7): Leviticus 11:8, Numbers 19:22, Ecclesiastes 9:3, Jeremiah 4:14, Matthew 23:28, 1 Corinthians 6:13, James 1:14

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: DEFILEMENT, MALICE, THEFT
• Nave’s: COMMANDMENTS, ECCLESIASTICISM, HEART, JESUS, THE CHRIST, SIN, TEACHERS, TRADITION

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