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Matthew 19:16

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And he laid [his] hands on them, and departed thence.	And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?	And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? [there is] none good but one, [that is], God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G2532, behold^G2400, one^G1520 came^G4334 and said^G2036 unto him^G846, Good^G18 Master^G1320, what^G5101 good thing^G18 shall I do^G4160, that^G2443 I may have^G2192 eternal^G166 life^G2222?

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Original Greek

Καὶ ἰδού, εἷς προσελθὼν εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Διδάσκαλε ἀγαθε, τὶ ἀγαθὸν ποιήσω, ἵνα ἔχω ζωὴν αἰώνιον;

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
Καὶ	Kai	G2532	CONJ	And
ἰδού,	idou	G2400	V-2AAM-2S	behold
εἷς	heis	G1520	A-NSM	one
προσελθὼν	proselthōn	G4334	V-2AAP-NSM	came
εἶπεν	eipen	G2036	V-2AAI-3S	and said
αὐτῷ,	autō	G846	P-DSM	unto him
Διδάσκαλε	Didaskale	G1320	N-VSM	Master
ἀγαθε,	agathe	G18	A-VSM	Good
τὶ	ti	G5101	I-ASN	what
ἀγαθὸν	agathon	G18	A-ASN	good thing
ποιήσω,	poiēsō	G4160	V-AAS-1S	shall I do
ἵνα	hina	G2443	CONJ	that
ἔχω	echō	G2192	V-PAS-1S	I may have
ζωὴν	zōēn	G2222	N-ASF	life
αἰώνιον;	aiōnion	G166	A-ASF	eternal

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G18 — ἀγαθός (agathós, ag-ath-os'): good — a primary word; "good" (in any sense, often as noun):--benefit, good(-s, things), well. Compare καλός.
• G166 — αἰώνιος (aiṓnios, ahee-o'-nee-os): eternal, unending — from αἰών; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well):--eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began).
• 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.
• G1320 — διδάσκαλος (didáskalos, did-as'-kal-os): a teacher — from διδάσκω; an instructor (genitive case or specially):--doctor, master, teacher.
• G1520 — εἷς (heîs, hice): one — a primary numeral; one:--a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some. See also εἷς καθ’ εἷς, μηδείς, μία, οὐδείς.
• 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.
• G2192 — ἔχω (échō, ekh'-o): I have, hold, possess — a primary verb; to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition):--be (able, X hold, possessed with), accompany, + begin to amend, can(+ -not), X conceive, count, diseased, do + eat, + enjoy, + fear, following, have, hold, keep, + lack, + go to law, lie, + must needs, + of necessity, + need, next, + recover, + reign, + rest, + return, X sick, take for, + tremble, + uncircumcised, use.
• G2222 — ζωή (zōḗ, dzo-ay'): life — from ζάω; life (literally or figuratively):--life(-time). Compare ψυχή.
• G2400 — ἰδού (idoú, id-oo'): See! Lo! Behold! Look! — second person singular imperative middle voice of εἴδω; used as imperative lo!; --behold, lo, see.
• G2443 — ἵνα (hína, hin'-ah): in order that, so that — probably from the same as the former part of ἑαυτοῦ (through the demonstrative idea; compare ὁ); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result):--albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. Compare ἵνα μή.
• 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.
• G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): I do, make — apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω.
• 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).
• 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.

Cross References

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

• eternal — Daniel 12:2, Matthew 25:46, John 3:15, John 4:14, John 5:39, John 6:47, John 6:68, John 10:28, John 12:25, John 17:2-3, Romans 2:7, Romans 5:21, Romans 6:22-23, 1 Timothy 1:16, 1 Timothy 6:12, 1 Timothy 6:19, Titus 1:2, Titus 3:7, 1 John 1:2, 1 John 2:25, 1 John 5:11-13, 1 John 5:20, Jude 1:21
• one — Mark 10:17, Luke 18:18
• what — Luke 10:25, John 6:27-29, Acts 16:30

Reciprocal references (6): Micah 6:6, Malachi 4:4, Matthew 13:22, Matthew 19:29, John 6:28, Romans 9:32

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: QUESTIONS
• Torrey’s: CHRIST, CHARACTER OF
• Nave’s: COMMANDMENTS, COVETOUSNESS, IMMORTALITY, JESUS, THE CHRIST, LIFE, RICHES, SALVATION, SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS, WORKS, YOUNG MEN

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