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Matthew 21:38

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← Matthew 21:37 [words of Jesus]	Matthew 21:38 (KJV) [words of Jesus]	Matthew 21:39 [words of Jesus] →
But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son.	But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.	And they caught him, and cast [him] out of the vineyard, and slew [him].

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But^G1161 when the husbandmen^G1092 saw^G1492 the son^G5207, they said^G2036 among^G1722 themselves^G1438, This^G3778 is^G2076 the heir^G2818; come^G1205, let us kill^G615 him^G846, and^G2532 let us seize^G2722 on his^G846 inheritance^G2817.

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Original Greek

οἱ δὲ γεωργοὶ ἰδόντες τὸν υἱὸν εἶπον ἐν ἑαυτοῖς, Οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ κληρονόμος· δεῦτε, ἀποκτείνωμεν αὐτὸν, καὶ κατάσχωμεν τὴν κληρονομίαν αὐτοῦ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
οἱ	hoi	G3588	T-NPM	*
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	But
γεωργοὶ	geōrgoi	G1092	N-NPM	when the husbandmen
ἰδόντες	idontes	G1492	V-2AAP-NPM	saw
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	the
υἱὸν	huion	G5207	N-ASM	son
εἶπον	eipon	G2036	V-2AAI-3P	they said
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	among
ἑαυτοῖς,	heautois	G1438	F-3DPM	themselves
Οὗτός	Houtos	G3778	D-NSM	This
ἐστιν	estin	G2076	V-PAI-3S	is
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	the
κληρονόμος·	klēronomos	G2818	N-NSM	heir
δεῦτε,	deute	G1205	V-PAM-2P	come
ἀποκτείνωμεν	apokteinōmen	G615	V-PAS-1P	let us kill
αὐτὸν,	auton	G846	P-ASM	him
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
κατάσχωμεν	kataschōmen	G2722	V-2AAS-1P	let us seize
τὴν	tēn	G3588	T-ASF	*
κληρονομίαν	klēronomian	G2817	N-ASF	inheritance
αὐτοῦ.	autou	G846	P-GSM	on his

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G615 — ἀποκτείνω (apokteínō, ap-ok-ti'-no): I put to death, kill — from ἀπό and (to slay); to kill outright; figuratively, to destroy:--put to death, kill, slay.
• 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.
• G1092 — γεωργός (geōrgós, gheh-ore-gos'): a worker of the soil, husbandman, vine-dresser — from γῆ and the base of ἔργον; a land-worker, i.e. farmer:--husbandman.
• 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).
• G1205 — δεῦτε (deûte, dyoo'-teh): come hither, come, hither — from δεῦρο and an imperative form of (to go); come hither!:--come, X follow.
• G1438 — ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû, heh-ow-too'): himself, herself, itself — from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of αὐτός; him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.:--alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves), + that she had, their (own, own selves), (of) them(-selves), they, thyself, you, your (own, own conceits, own selves, -selves).
• G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): I know, remember — a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι and ὁράω; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• 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.
• G2722 — κατέχω (katéchō, kat-ekh'-o): I hold fast, bind, restrain — from κατά and ἔχω; to hold down (fast), in various applications (literally or figuratively):--have, hold (fast), keep (in memory), let, X make toward, possess, retain, seize on, stay, take, withhold.
• G2817 — κληρονομία (klēronomía, klay-ron-om-ee'-ah): an inheritance — from κληρονόμος; heirship, i.e. (concretely) a patrimony or (genitive case) a possession:--inheritance.
• G2818 — κληρονόμος (klēronómos, klay-ron-om'-os): an heir, inheritor — from κλῆρος and the base of νόμος (in its original sense of partitioning, i.e. (reflexively) getting by apportionment); a sharer by lot, i.e. inheritor (literally or figuratively); by implication, a possessor:--heir.
• G3778 — οὗτος (hoûtos, hoo'-tos): this, he, she, it — from the article ὁ and αὐτός; the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated):--he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
• G5207 — υἱός (huiós, hwee-os'): a son, descendent — apparently a primary word; a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship:--child, foal, son.

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.

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