Matthew
Chapter 5
Verse 38
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Matthew 5

Bible in Basic English, Verse 38

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38 You have knowledge that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Matthew 5:38. 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 39
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.

Ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη, Ὀφθαλμὸν ἀντὶ ὀφθαλμοῦ, καὶ ὀδόντα ἀντὶ ὀδόντος·

10 word entries
Ἠκούσατε
Transliteration
hkousate
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist active indicative plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G191
Occurrences
25
ὅτι
Lemma
oti
Transliteration
oti
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G3754
Occurrences
1293
ἐρρέθη
Lemma
erreqh
Transliteration
erreqh
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist passive indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2046
Occurrences
8
Ὀφθαλμὸν
Transliteration
ofqalmon
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3788
Occurrences
1
ἀντὶ
Lemma
anti
Transliteration
anti
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G473
Occurrences
17
ὀφθαλμοῦ
Transliteration
ofqalmou
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3788
Occurrences
6
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
ὀδόντα
Lemma
odonta
Transliteration
odonta
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3599
Occurrences
1
ἀντὶ
Lemma
anti
Transliteration
anti
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G473
Occurrences
17
ὀδόντος
Lemma
odontov
Transliteration
odontov
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3599
Occurrences
1
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.

Ἠκούσατε ὅτι ἐρρέθη, ὀφθαλμὸν ἀντὶ ὀφθαλμοῦ καὶ ὀδόντα ἀντὶ ὀδόντος.

10 word entries
Ἠκούσατε
Morphology
V-AAI-2P
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0191
Occurrences
427
ὅτι
Lemma
ὅτι
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
CONJ
Strong's
G3754
Occurrences
1299
ἐρρέθη,
Morphology
V-API-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2046
Occurrences
96
ὀφθαλμὸν
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3788
Occurrences
100
ἀντὶ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G0473
Occurrences
22
ὀφθαλμοῦ
Morphology
N-GSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3788
Occurrences
100
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
ὀδόντα
Morphology
N-ASM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3599
Occurrences
12
ἀντὶ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G0473
Occurrences
22
ὀδόντος.
Morphology
N-GSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3599
Occurrences
12
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.

ܫܡܥܬܘܢ ܕܐܬܐܡܪ ܕܥܝܢܐ ܚܠܦ ܥܝܢܐ ܘܫܢܐ ܚܠܦ ܫܢܐ

8 word entries
ܫܡܥܬܘܢ
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
shm'twn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
16
ܕܐܬܐܡܪ
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
d't'mr
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
22
ܕܥܝܢܐ
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
d'yn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
3
ܚܠܦ
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
ܚܠܦ
Transliteration
hlp
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
68
ܥܝܢܐ
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
'yn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
19
ܘܫܢܐ
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
wshn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܚܠܦ
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
ܚܠܦ
Transliteration
hlp
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
68
ܫܢܐ
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
ܫܢܐ
Transliteration
shn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
14
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.

Audistis quia dictum est: Oculum pro oculo, et dentem pro dente.

11 word entries
audistis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
audio
Transliteration
audistis
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1534
quia
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quia
Transliteration
quia
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
2543
dictum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dico
Transliteration
dictum
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
6477
est
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
est
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
oculum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
oculus
Transliteration
oculum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
682
pro
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
pro
Transliteration
pro
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
1148
oculo
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
oculus
Transliteration
oculo
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
682
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
dentem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dens
Transliteration
dentem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
59
pro
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
pro
Transliteration
pro
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
1148
dente
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dens
Transliteration
dente
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
59

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.

Deuteronomy 19:21

Have no pity; let life be given for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

26 relevance votes

Deuteronomy 19:19

Then do to him what it was his purpose to do to his brother: and so put away the evil from among you.

8 relevance votes

Matthew 5:27

You have knowledge that it was said, You may not have connection with another man's wife:

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