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Chapter 15
Verse 9
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Matthew 15

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9 But their worship is to no purpose, while they give as their teaching the rules of men.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Matthew 15:9. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 33
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

Μάτην δὲ σέβονταί με, διδάσκοντες διδασκαλίας ἐντάλματα ἀνθρώπων.

8 word entries
Μάτην
Lemma
mathn
Transliteration
mathn
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G3155
Occurrences
2
δὲ
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2860
σέβονταί
Transliteration
sebontai
Morphology
Greek: verb present middle/passive deponent indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4576
Occurrences
2
με
Lemma
me
Transliteration
me
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G1473
Occurrences
302
διδάσκοντες
Transliteration
didaskontev
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1321
Occurrences
9
διδασκαλίας
Transliteration
didaskaliav
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural feminine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1319
Occurrences
6
ἐντάλματα
Transliteration
entalmata
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1778
Occurrences
3
ἀνθρώπων
Transliteration
anqrwpwn
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive plural masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G444
Occurrences
100
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

μάτην δὲ σέβονταί με, διδάσκοντες διδασκαλίας ἐντάλματα ἀνθρώπων.

8 word entries
μάτην
Morphology
ADV
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G3155
Occurrences
2
δὲ
Lemma
δέ
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G1161
Occurrences
2771
σέβονταί
Morphology
V-PNI-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4576
Occurrences
10
με,
Lemma
ἐγώ
Morphology
P-1AS
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G1473
Occurrences
1719
διδάσκοντες
Morphology
V-PAP-NPM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1321
Occurrences
97
διδασκαλίας
Morphology
N-APF
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1319
Occurrences
21
ἐντάλματα
Morphology
N-APN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1778
Occurrences
3
ἀνθρώπων.
Morphology
N-GPM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0444
Occurrences
550
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܣܪܝܩܐܝܬ ܕܚܠܝܢ ܠܝ ܟܕ ܡܠܦܝܢ ܝܘܠܦܢܐ ܕܦܘܩܕܢܐ ܕܒܢܝܢܫܐ

8 word entries
ܘܣܪܝܩܐܝܬ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wsryq'yt
Morphology
possible feminine singular, construct, or verbal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
3
ܕܚܠܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dhlyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
9
ܠܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܠܝ
Transliteration
ly
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
440
ܟܕ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܟܕ
Transliteration
kd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
730
ܡܠܦܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mlpyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
3
ܝܘܠܦܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
ywlpn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
19
ܕܦܘܩܕܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dpwqdn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
6
ܕܒܢܝܢܫܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
dbnynsh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
34
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Sine causa autem colunt me, docentes doctrinas et mandata hominum.]

9 word entries
sine
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sine
Transliteration
sine
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
241
causa
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
causa
Transliteration
causa
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
156
autem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
autem
Transliteration
autem
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Occurrences
5069
colunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
colo
Transliteration
colunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
77
me
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ego
Transliteration
me
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
6108
docentes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
doceo
Transliteration
docentes
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
226
doctrinas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
doctrinas
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
113
mandata
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
mandata
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
242
hominum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
homo
Transliteration
hominum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1653

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Isaiah 29:13

And the Lord said, because this people come near to me with their mouths, and give honour to me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is false, a rule given them by the teaching of men;

36 relevance votes

Mark 7:7

But their worship is to no purpose, while they give as their teaching the rules of men.

20 relevance votes

Titus 1:14

Giving no attention to the fictions of the Jews and the rules of men who have no true knowledge.

14 relevance votes

1 Timothy 1:4

Or to give attention to stories and long lists of generations, from which come questionings and doubts, in place of God's ordered way of life which is in faith;

14 relevance votes

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be turned away by different strange teachings, because it is good for your hearts to be made strong by grace, and not by meats, which were of no profit to those who took so much trouble over them.

8 relevance votes

James 2:20

Do you not see, O foolish man, that faith without works is of no use?

6 relevance votes

Deuteronomy 12:32

You are to keep with care all the words I give you, making no addition to them and taking nothing from them.

5 relevance votes

Revelation 22:18

For I say to every man to whose ears have come the words of this prophet's book, If any man makes an addition to them, God will put on him the punishments which are in this book:

4 relevance votes

Psalms 73:13

As for me, I have made my heart clean to no purpose, washing my hands in righteousness;

4 relevance votes

1 Samuel 25:21

Now David had said, What was the use of my taking care of this man's goods in the waste land, so that there was no loss of anything which was his? he has only given me back evil for good.

4 relevance votes

Exodus 20:7

You are not to make use of the name of the Lord your God for an evil purpose; whoever takes the Lord's name on his lips for an evil purpose will be judged a sinner by the Lord

4 relevance votes

Psalms 39:6

Truly, every man goes on his way like an image; he is troubled for no purpose: he makes a great store of wealth, and has no knowledge of who will get it.

3 relevance votes
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