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Matthew 16:1

Καὶ
kaí
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
προσελθόντες
prosérchomai
to approach, i.e. (literally) come near, visit, or (figuratively) worship, assent to
οἱ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Φαρισαῖοι
Pharisaîos
a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary
καὶ
kaí
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
Σαδδουκαῖοι
Saddoukaîos
a Sadducæan (i.e. Tsadokian), or follower of a certain heretical Israelite
πειράζοντες
peirázō
to test (objectively), i.e. endeavor, scrutinize, entice, discipline
ἐπηρώτησαν
eperōtáō
to ask for, i.e. inquire, seek
αὐτὸν
autós
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
σημεῖον
sēmeîon
an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally
ἐκ
ek
literal or figurative; direct or remote)
τοῦ
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
οὐρανοῦ
ouranós
the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)
ἐπιδεῖξαι
epideíknymi
to exhibit (physically or mentally)
αὐτοῖς.
autós
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Matthew 16:1 · Greek NT (SBLGNT)
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Now the Pharisees and Sadducees came up, and testing Jesus [to get something to use against Him], they asked Him to show them a sign from heaven [which would support His divine authority].
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Now the Pharisees and Sadducees came up, and testing Jesus [to get something to use against Him], they asked Him to show them a sign from heaven [which would support His divine authority].
Matthew 16:1
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