Matthew 23:2
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NASB ©GreekTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
saying:λέγωνlegōn3004to saya prim. verb
"The scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateis1122a writer, scribefrom gramma
and the PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιpharisaioi5330a Pharisee, member of a Jewish religious sectof Hebrew origin, cf. parash
have seated themselvesἐκάθισανekathisan2523to make to sit down, to sit downanother form of kathezomai
in the chairκαθέδραςkathedras2515a seatfrom kata and the same as hedraios
of Moses;Μωϋσέωςmōuseōs3475Moses, a leader of Isr.of Hebrew origin Mosheh
KJV Lexicon
λεγων  verb - present active participle - nominative singular masculine
lego  leg'-o:  ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
επι  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
της  definite article - genitive singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
μωσεως  noun - genitive singular masculine
Moseus  moce-yoos':  Moseus, Moses, or Mouses (i.e. Mosheh), the Hebrew lawgiver -- Moses.
καθεδρας  noun - genitive singular feminine
kathedra  kath-ed'-rah:  a bench -- seat.
εκαθισαν  verb - aorist active indicative - third person
kathizo  kath-id'-zo:  to seat down, i.e. set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell) -- continue, set, sit (down), tarry.
οι  definite article - nominative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
γραμματεις  noun - nominative plural masculine
grammateus  gram-mat-yooce':  a writer, i.e. (professionally) scribe or secretary--scribe, town-clerk.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
οι  definite article - nominative plural masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
φαρισαιοι  noun - nominative plural masculine
Pharisaios  far-is-ah'-yos:  a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary -- Pharisee.
New American Standard (©1995)
saying: "The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses;

King James Bible
Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:

American King James Version
Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:

American Standard Version
saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses seat:

Darby Bible Translation
saying, The scribes and the Pharisees have set themselves down in Moses' seat:

English Revised Version
saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses' seat:

Webster's Bible Translation
Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses's seat.

World English Bible
saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses' seat.

Young's Literal Translation
saying, 'On the seat of Moses sat down the scribes and the Pharisees;

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:2 Greek NT: Westcott/Hort with Diacritics
λέγων ἐπὶ τῆς Μωϋσέως καθέδρας ἐκάθισαν οἱ γραμματεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι.

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:2 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church
λέγων· Ἐπὶ τῆς Μωσέως καθέδρας ἐκάθισαν οἱ γραμματεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι.

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:2 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Ed. with Diacritics
λέγων, ἐπὶ τῆς Μωϋσέως καθέδρας ἐκάθισαν οἱ γραμματεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι.

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:2 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus (1550, with accents)
λέγων, Ἐπὶ τῆς Μωσέως καθέδρας ἐκάθισαν οἱ γραμματεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:2 Greek NT: Byzantine/Majority Text (2000)
λεγων επι της μωσεως καθεδρας εκαθισαν οι γραμματεις και οι φαρισαιοι

ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 23:2 Greek NT: Textus Receptus (1894)
λεγων επι της μωσεως καθεδρας εκαθισαν οι γραμματεις και οι φαρισαιοι

Matthew 23:2 Hebrew Bible
על כסא משה ישבו הסופרים והפרושים׃

Matthew 23:2 Aramaic NT: Peshitta
ܘܐܡܪ ܠܗܘܢ ܥܠ ܟܘܪܤܝܐ ܕܡܘܫܐ ܝܬܒܘ ܤܦܪܐ ܘܦܪܝܫܐ ܀

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
dicens super cathedram Mosi sederunt scribae et Pharisaei

Authority Chair Law Moses's Pharisees Sat Saying Scribes Seat Seated Sit Themselves

Authority Chair Law Moses Moses's Pharisees Sat Scribes Seat Seated Sit Teachers Themselves

Authority Chair Law Moses Moses's Pharisees Sat Scribes Seat Seated Sit Teachers Themselves

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