NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon ουαι interjectionouai oo-ah'-ee: woe -- alas, woe. υμιν personal pronoun - second person dative plural humin hoo-min': to (with or by) you -- ye, you, your(-selves). γραμματεις noun - vocative 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 φαρισαιοι noun - vocative plural masculine Pharisaios far-is-ah'-yos: a separatist, i.e. exclusively religious; a Pharisean, i.e. Jewish sectary -- Pharisee. υποκριται noun - vocative plural masculine hupokrites hoop-ok-ree-tace': an actor under an assumed character (stage-player), i.e. (figuratively) a dissembler (hypocrite -- hypocrite. οτι conjunction hoti hot'-ee: demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why. οικοδομειτε verb - present active indicative - second person oikodomeo oy-kod-om-eh'-o: to be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm -- (be in) build(-er, -ing, up), edify, embolden. τους definite article - accusative 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. ταφους noun - accusative plural masculine taphos taf'-os: a grave (the place of interment) -- sepulchre, tomb. των definite article - genitive 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. προφητων noun - genitive plural masculine prophetes prof-ay'-tace: a foreteller (prophet); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet -- prophet. και conjunction kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words κοσμειτε verb - present active indicative - second person kosmeo kos-meh'-o: to put in proper order, i.e. decorate; specially, to snuff (a wick) -- adorn, garnish, trim. τα definite article - accusative plural neuter ho ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. μνημεια noun - accusative plural neuter mnemeion mnay-mi'-on: a remembrance, i.e. cenotaph (place of interment) -- grave, sepulchre, tomb. των definite article - genitive 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. δικαιων adjective - genitive plural masculine dikaios dik'-ah-yos: equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively) -- just, meet, right(-eous). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous, King James Bible Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, Holman Christian Standard Bible "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You build the tombs of the prophets and decorate the monuments of the righteous, International Standard Version "How terrible it will be for you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the monuments of the righteous. NET Bible "Woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the graves of the righteous. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Woe to you Scribes and Pharisees, phonies, who build the tombs of The Prophets and adorn the tombs of the righteous! GOD'S WORD® Translation "How horrible it will be for you, scribes and Pharisees! You hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the monuments of those who had God's approval. King James 2000 Bible Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you build the tombs of the prophets, and adorn the sepulchers of the righteous, Links Matthew 23:29Matthew 23:29 NIV Matthew 23:29 NLT Matthew 23:29 ESV Matthew 23:29 NASB Matthew 23:29 KJV |