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1 And the Pharisees and Sadducees came and, testing him, made a request to him to give them a sign from heaven.

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Panels 4
Word Entries 59
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.

Καὶ προσελθόντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι καὶ Σαδδουκαῖοι πειράζοντες ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν σημεῖον ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐπιδεῖξαι αὐτοῖς.

15 word entries
Καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
προσελθόντες
Transliteration
proselqontev
Morphology
Greek: verb second aorist active participle nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4334
Occurrences
17
οἱ
Lemma
oi
Transliteration
oi
Morphology
Greek: article nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1185
Φαρισαῖοι
Transliteration
farisaioi
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5330
Occurrences
52
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
Σαδδουκαῖοι
Transliteration
saddoukaioi
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4523
Occurrences
5
πειράζοντες
Transliteration
peirazontev
Morphology
Greek: verb present active participle nominative plural masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G3985
Occurrences
6
ἐπηρώτησαν
Transliteration
ephrwthsan
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1905
Occurrences
10
αὐτὸν
Lemma
auton
Transliteration
auton
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
983
σημεῖον
Lemma
shmeion
Transliteration
shmeion
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4592
Occurrences
39
ἐκ
Lemma
ek
Transliteration
ek
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
679
τοῦ
Lemma
tou
Transliteration
tou
Morphology
Greek: article genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
2611
οὐρανοῦ
Lemma
ouranou
Transliteration
ouranou
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3772
Occurrences
96
ἐπιδεῖξαι
Transliteration
epideixai
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist active infinitive
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1925
Occurrences
3
αὐτοῖς
Lemma
autoiv
Transliteration
autoiv
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun dative plural masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
581
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.

Καὶ προσελθόντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι καὶ Σαδδουκαῖοι πειράζοντες ἐπηρώτησαν αὐτὸν σημεῖον ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐπιδεῖξαι αὐτοῖς.

15 word entries
Καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
προσελθόντες
Morphology
V-2AAP-NPM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4334
Occurrences
87
οἱ
Lemma
Morphology
T-NPM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
Φαρισαῖοι
Morphology
N-NPM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5330
Occurrences
100
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
Σαδδουκαῖοι
Morphology
N-NPM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4523
Occurrences
15
πειράζοντες
Morphology
V-PAP-NPM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G3985
Occurrences
38
ἐπηρώτησαν
Morphology
V-AAI-3P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1905
Occurrences
56
αὐτὸν
Morphology
P-ASM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
σημεῖον
Morphology
N-ASN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4592
Occurrences
77
ἐκ
Lemma
ἐκ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
915
τοῦ
Lemma
Morphology
T-GSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
οὐρανοῦ
Morphology
N-GSM
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Heaven, sky, or heavenly realm.
Strong's
G3772
Occurrences
275
ἐπιδεῖξαι
Morphology
V-AAN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1925
Occurrences
7
αὐτοῖς.
Morphology
P-DPM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
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.

ܘܩܪܒܘ ܦܪܝܫܐ ܘܙܕܘܩܝܐ ܡܢܣܝܢ ܠܗ ܘܫܐܠܝܢ ܠܗ ܐܬܐ ܡܢ ܫܡܝܐ ܕܢܚܘܐ ܐܢܘܢ

12 word entries
ܘܩܪܒܘ
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
wqrbw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
22
ܦܪܝܫܐ
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
prysh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
55
ܘܙܕܘܩܝܐ
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
wzdwqy'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
3
ܡܢܣܝܢ
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
mnsyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
9
ܠܗ
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
ܠܗ
Transliteration
lh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
1592
ܘܫܐܠܝܢ
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
wsh'lyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
4
ܠܗ
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
ܠܗ
Transliteration
lh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
1592
ܐܬܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܐܬܐ
Transliteration
etha
Morphology
verb root/form
Gloss
came
Occurrences
243
ܡܢ
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
ܡܢ
Transliteration
mn
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
2166
ܫܡܝܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Transliteration
shmaya
Morphology
noun, plural/emphatic
Gloss
heavens, sky
Occurrences
119
ܕܢܚܘܐ
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
dnhw'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
6
ܐܢܘܢ
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
'nwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
462
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.

Et accesserunt ad eum pharisæi et sadducæi tentantes: et rogaverunt eum ut signum de cælo ostenderet eis.

17 word entries
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
accesserunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
accedo
Transliteration
accesserunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
225
ad
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ad
Transliteration
ad
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
7531
eum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
Pharisaei
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Pharisaei
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
99
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
Sadducaei
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Sadducaei
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
14
temptantes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
tento
Transliteration
temptantes
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
93
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
rogaverunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
rogo
Transliteration
rogaverunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
162
eum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eum
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
ut
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ut
Transliteration
ut
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
4533
signum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
signum
Transliteration
signum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
219
de
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
de
Transliteration
de
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
4779
caelo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
caelum
Transliteration
caelo
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Gloss
heaven
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
heaven, sky
Etymology
Latin noun for heaven or sky; often normalized as caelum.
Occurrences
740
ostenderet
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ostendo
Transliteration
ostenderet
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
240
eis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810

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.

Luke 11:16

And others, testing him, were looking for a sign from heaven from him.

8 relevance votes

Matthew 16:6

And Jesus said to them, Take care to have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

5 relevance votes

Acts 4:1

And while they were talking to the people, the priests and the captain of the Temple and the Sadducees came up to them,

5 relevance votes

1 Corinthians 1:22

Seeing that the Jews make request for signs, and the Greeks are looking for knowledge:

4 relevance votes

John 8:6

They said this, testing him, so that they might have something against him. But Jesus, with his head bent down, made letters on the floor with his finger.

4 relevance votes

Luke 20:23

But he saw through their trick and said to them,

3 relevance votes

Acts 5:17

But the high priest and those who were with him (the Sadducees) were full of envy,

3 relevance votes

Luke 20:27

And some of the Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no coming back from the dead; and they said to him,

3 relevance votes

Mark 12:18

And there came to him Sadducees, who say there is no coming back from the dead; and they put a question to him, saying,

2 relevance votes

Matthew 23:2

The scribes and the Pharisees have the authority of Moses;

2 relevance votes

Matthew 15:1

Then there came to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes, saying,

2 relevance votes

Luke 10:25

And a certain teacher of the law got up and put him to the test, saying, Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?

2 relevance votes
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