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Matthew 16:1

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And he sent away the multitude, and took ship, and came into the coasts of Magdala.	The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.	He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, [It will be] fair weather: for the sky is red.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The Pharisees^G5330 also^G2532 with the Sadducees^G4523 came^G4334, and^G2532 tempting^G3985 desired^G1905 him^G846 that he would shew^G1925 them^G846 a sign^G4592 from^G1537 heaven^G3772.

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Original Greek

Καὶ προσελθόντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι καὶ Σαδδουκαῖοι πειράζοντες ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν σημεῖον ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐπιδεῖξαι αὐτοῖς.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Καὶ	Kai	G2532	CONJ	also
προσελθόντες	proselthontes	G4334	V-2AAP-NPM	came
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	The
Φαρισαῖοι	Pharisaioi	G5330	N-NPM	Pharisees
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
Σαδδουκαῖοι	Saddoukaioi	G4523	N-NPM	with the Sadducees
πειράζοντες	peirazontes	G3985	V-PAP-NPM	tempting
ἐπηρώτησαν	epērōtēsan	G1905	V-AAI-3P	desired
αὐτὸν	auton	G846	P-ASM	him
σημεῖον	sēmeion	G4592	N-ASN	a sign
ἐκ	ek	G1537	PREP	from
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
οὐρανοῦ	ouranou	G3772	N-GSM	heaven
ἐπιδεῖξαι	epideixai	G1925	V-AAN	that he would shew
αὐτοῖς.	autois	G846	P-DPM	them

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• 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.
• G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
• G1905 — ἐπερωτάω (eperōtáō, ep-er-o-tah'-o): I interrogate, question, demand of — from ἐπί and ἐρωτάω; to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek:--ask (after, questions), demand, desire, question.
• G1925 — ἐπιδείκνυμι (epideíknymi, ep-ee-dike'-noo-mee): I show, prove — from ἐπί and δεικνύω; to exhibit (physically or mentally):--shew.
• 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.
• G3772 — οὐρανός (ouranós, oo-ran-os'): the sky, the heaven — perhaps from the same as ὄρος (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity):--air, heaven(-ly), sky.
• G3985 — πειράζω (peirázō, pi-rad'-zo): I try, tempt, test — from πεῖρα; to test (objectively), i.e. endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline:--assay, examine, go about, prove, tempt(-er), try.
• G4334 — προσέρχομαι (prosérchomai, pros-er'-khom-ahee): I come near, consent to — from πρός and ἔρχομαι (including its alternate); to approach, i.e. (literally) come near, visit, or (figuratively) worship, assent to:--(as soon as he) come (unto), come thereunto, consent, draw near, go (near, to, unto).
• G4523 — Σαδδουκαῖος (Saddoukaîos, sad-doo-kah'-yos): a Sadducee — probably from Σαδώκ; a Sadducæan (i.e. Tsadokian), or follower of a certain heretical Israelite:--Sadducee.
• G4592 — σημεῖον (sēmeîon, say-mi'-on): a sign, miracle, indication — neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of σημαίνω; an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally:--miracle, sign, token, wonder.
• G5330 — Φαρισαῖος (Pharisaîos, far-is-ah'-yos): a Pharisee — of Hebrew origin (compare פָּרָשׁ); a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary:--Pharisee.

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)

• a sign — Matthew 12:38-39, Mark 8:11-13, Luke 11:16, Luke 11:29-30, Luke 12:54-56, John 6:30-31, 1 Corinthians 1:22
• Pharisees — Matthew 5:20, Matthew 9:11, Matthew 12:14, Matthew 15:1, Matthew 22:15, Matthew 22:34, Matthew 23:2, Matthew 27:62
• Sadducees — Matthew 3:7-8, Matthew 16:6, Matthew 16:11, Matthew 22:23, Mark 12:18, Luke 20:27, Acts 4:1, Acts 5:17, Acts 23:6-8
• tempting — Matthew 19:3, Matthew 22:18, Matthew 22:35, Mark 10:2, Mark 12:15, Luke 10:25, Luke 11:16, Luke 11:53-54, Luke 20:23, John 8:6

Reciprocal references (12): Exodus 17:2, Judges 6:36, 2 Kings 20:9, Proverbs 26:5, Isaiah 7:11, Isaiah 38:8, Luke 21:31, Luke 23:12, John 2:18, John 4:48, John 20:25, Revelation 13:13

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: CURIOSITY, SECTS AND PARTIES, JEWISH, SNARES LAID BY THE WICKED
• Torrey’s: SADDUCEES, THE
• Nave’s: JESUS, THE CHRIST, MIRACLES, PERSECUTION, PHARISEES, REPROOF

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