2 “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
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Matthew 3
Open English Bible, US Edition, Verse 2
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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Matthew 3:2. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.
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Coverage: New Testament
Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.
καὶ λέγων, Μετανοεῖτε· ἤγγικε γὰρ ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.
καὶ
λέγων
Μετανοεῖτε
- Lemma
- metanoeite
- Transliteration
- metanoeite
- Morphology
- Greek: verb present active imperative plural
- Part of Speech
- verb
- Strong's
- G3340
- Occurrences
- 3
ἤγγικε
γὰρ
ἡ
βασιλεία
τῶν
Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel
Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.
λέγων, μετανοεῖτε, ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.
ἡ
τῶν
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.
ܘܐܡܪ ܬܘܒܘ ܩܪܒܬ ܠܗ ܡܠܟܘܬܐ ܕܫܡܝܐ
ܘܐܡܪ
- 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
- ܘܐܡܪ
- Transliteration
- w'mr
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
- Occurrences
- 651
ܬܘܒܘ
- 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
- ܬܘܒܘ
- Transliteration
- twbw
- Morphology
- Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
- Occurrences
- 5
ܩܪܒܬ
- 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
- ܩܪܒܬ
- Transliteration
- qrbt
- Morphology
- possible feminine singular, construct, or verbal ending
- Occurrences
- 10
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
ܡܠܟܘܬܐ
- 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
- ܡܠܟܘܬܐ
- Transliteration
- mlkwt'
- Morphology
- probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
- Occurrences
- 59
ܕܫܡܝܐ
- 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
- ܕܫܡܝܐ
- Transliteration
- dshmy'
- Morphology
- probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
- Occurrences
- 58
Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported
Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.
et dicens: Pœnitentiam agite: appropinquavit enim regnum cælorum.
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
dicens
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- dico
- Transliteration
- dicens
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: verb
- Occurrences
- 6477
paenitentiam
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- paenitentia
- Transliteration
- paenitentiam
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 90
agite
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- ago
- Transliteration
- agite
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: verb
- Occurrences
- 366
adpropinquavit
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- appropinquo
- Transliteration
- adpropinquavit
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: verb
- Occurrences
- 95
enim
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- enim
- Transliteration
- enim
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
- Occurrences
- 2392
regnum
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- regnum
- Transliteration
- regnum
- Morphology
- GreLa POS: noun
- Occurrences
- 499
caelorum
- Status
- Dataset-backed morphology
- Lemma
- caelum
- Transliteration
- caelorum
- 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
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.
Matthew 4:17
At that time Jesus began to proclaim – “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
25 relevance votesMark 1:15
“The time has come, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent, and believe the good news.”
25 relevance votesDaniel 2:44
15 relevance votesLuke 24:47
and that repentance for forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed on his authority to all the nations – beginning at Jerusalem.
15 relevance votesMatthew 10:7
On your way proclaim that the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
15 relevance votes2 Corinthians 7:10
For, when sorrow is in accordance with God’s will, it results in a repentance leading to salvation, and which will never be regretted. The sure result of the sorrow that the world knows is death.
15 relevance votesMatthew 6:10
your kingdom come, your will be done – on earth, as in heaven.
15 relevance votesActs 3:19
Therefore, repent and turn so that your sins may be wiped away; so that happier times may come from the Lord himself,
13 relevance votesLuke 15:10
So, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of God’s angels over one outcast who repents.”
12 relevance votesLuke 13:3
No, I tell you; but, unless you repent, you will all perish as they did.
10 relevance votesActs 20:21
I earnestly pointed both Jews and Greeks to the repentance that leads to God, and to faith in Jesus, our Lord.
9 relevance votesLuke 11:20
But, if it is by the hand of God that I drive out demons, then the kingdom of God must already be upon you.
9 relevance votes