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Chapter 18
Verse 12
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12 “What do you think? If a man has one hundred sheep, and one of them goes astray, doesn’t he leave the ninety-nine, go to the mountains, and seek that which has gone astray?

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Matthew 18:12. 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 96
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.

Τί ὑμῖν δοκεῖ; Ἐὰν γένηταί τινι ἀνθρώπῳ ἑκατὸν πρόβατα, καὶ πλανηθῇ ἓν ἐξ αὐτῶν· οὐχὶ ἀφεὶς τὰ ἐννενηκονταεννέα, ἐπὶ τὰ ὄρη πορευθεὶς ζητεῖ τὸ πλανώμενον;

25 word entries
Τί
Lemma
ti
Transliteration
ti
Morphology
Greek: interrogative pronoun nominative singular neuter
Part of Speech
interrogative pronoun
Strong's
G5101
Occurrences
458
ὑμῖν
Lemma
umin
Transliteration
umin
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G4771
Occurrences
622
δοκεῖ
Lemma
dokei
Transliteration
dokei
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1380
Occurrences
20
Ἐὰν
Lemma
ean
Transliteration
ean
Morphology
Greek: conditional particle
Part of Speech
conditional particle
Strong's
G1437
Occurrences
333
γένηταί
Lemma
genhtai
Transliteration
genhtai
Morphology
Greek: verb second aorist middle deponent subjunctive singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1096
Occurrences
46
τινι
Lemma
tini
Transliteration
tini
Morphology
Greek: indefinite pronoun dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
indefinite pronoun
Strong's
G5100
Occurrences
33
ἀνθρώπῳ
Lemma
anqrwpw
Transliteration
anqrwpw
Morphology
Greek: noun dative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G444
Occurrences
28
ἑκατὸν
Lemma
ekaton
Transliteration
ekaton
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G1540
Occurrences
16
πρόβατα
Lemma
probata
Transliteration
probata
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G4263
Occurrences
28
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
πλανηθῇ
Lemma
planhqh
Transliteration
planhqh
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist passive subjunctive singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4105
Occurrences
2
ἓν
Lemma
en
Transliteration
en
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative singular neuter
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G1520
Occurrences
2872
ἐξ
Lemma
ex
Transliteration
ex
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
254
αὐτῶν
Lemma
autwn
Transliteration
autwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive plural neuter
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
598
οὐχὶ
Lemma
ouci
Transliteration
ouci
Morphology
Greek: particle
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
G3780
Occurrences
56
ἀφεὶς
Lemma
afeiv
Transliteration
afeiv
Morphology
Greek: verb second aorist active participle nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G863
Occurrences
6
τὰ
Lemma
ta
Transliteration
ta
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
853
ἐννενηκονταεννέα
Transliteration
ennenhkontaennea
Morphology
Greek: adjective nominative
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G1768
Occurrences
4
ἐπὶ
Lemma
epi
Transliteration
epi
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G1909
Occurrences
673
τὰ
Lemma
ta
Transliteration
ta
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
853
ὄρη
Lemma
orh
Transliteration
orh
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural neuter
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G3735
Occurrences
8
πορευθεὶς
Transliteration
poreuqeiv
Morphology
Greek: verb aorist passive deponent participle nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4198
Occurrences
8
ζητεῖ
Lemma
zhtei
Transliteration
zhtei
Morphology
Greek: verb present active indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G2212
Occurrences
9
τὸ
Lemma
to
Transliteration
to
Morphology
Greek: article accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
1725
πλανώμενον
Transliteration
planwmenon
Morphology
Greek: verb present passive participle accusative singular neuter
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4105
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.

Τί ὑμῖν δοκεῖ; ἐὰν γένηταί τινι ἀνθρώπῳ ἑκατὸν πρόβατα καὶ πλανηθῇ ἓν ἐξ αὐτῶν, οὐχὶ ἀφεὶς τὰ ἐνενήκοντα ἐννέα ἐπὶ τὰ ὄρη πορευθεὶς ζητεῖ τὸ πλανώμενον;

26 word entries
Τί
Lemma
τίς
Morphology
I-NSN
Part of Speech
I
Strong's
G5101
Occurrences
533
ὑμῖν
Morphology
P-2DP
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G5210
Occurrences
1828
δοκεῖ;
Morphology
V-PAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1380
Occurrences
62
ἐὰν
Lemma
ἐάν
Morphology
COND
Part of Speech
COND
Strong's
G1437
Occurrences
333
γένηταί
Morphology
V-2ADS-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1096
Occurrences
667
τινι
Lemma
τὶς
Morphology
X-DSM
Part of Speech
X
Strong's
G5100
Occurrences
526
ἀνθρώπῳ
Morphology
N-DSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0444
Occurrences
550
ἑκατὸν
Morphology
A-NUI
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G1540
Occurrences
17
πρόβατα
Morphology
N-NPN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G4263
Occurrences
39
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
πλανηθῇ
Morphology
V-APS-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4105
Occurrences
39
ἓν
Lemma
εἷς
Morphology
A-NSN
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G1520
Occurrences
336
ἐξ
Lemma
ἐκ
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G1537
Occurrences
915
αὐτῶν,
Morphology
P-GPN
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
οὐχὶ
Morphology
PRT-I
Part of Speech
PRT
Strong's
G3780
Occurrences
53
ἀφεὶς
Morphology
V-2AAP-NSM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G0863
Occurrences
143
τὰ
Lemma
Morphology
T-APN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἐνενήκοντα
Morphology
A-NUI
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G1768
Occurrences
4
ἐννέα
Morphology
A-NUI
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G1767
Occurrences
5
ἐπὶ
Lemma
ἐπί
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G1909
Occurrences
888
τὰ
Lemma
Morphology
T-APN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ὄρη
Morphology
N-APN
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G3735
Occurrences
63
πορευθεὶς
Morphology
V-AOP-NSM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4198
Occurrences
153
ζητεῖ
Morphology
V-PAI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G2212
Occurrences
117
τὸ
Lemma
Morphology
T-ASN
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
πλανώμενον;
Morphology
V-PPP-ASN
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4105
Occurrences
39
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.

ܡܢܐ ܡܬܚܙܐ ܠܟܘܢ ܐܢ ܢܗܘܘܢ ܠܐܢܫ ܡܐܐ ܥܪܒܝܢ ܘܢܛܥܐ ܚܕ ܡܢܗܘܢ ܠܐ ܫܒܩ ܬܫܥܝܢ ܘܬܫܥܐ ܒܛܘܪܐ ܘܐܙܠ ܒܥܐ ܠܗܘ ܕܛܥܐ

20 word entries
ܡܢܐ
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
ܡܢܐ
Transliteration
mn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
257
ܡܬܚܙܐ
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
mthz'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
22
ܠܟܘܢ
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
lkwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
676
ܐܢ
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
ܐܢ
Transliteration
'n
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
417
ܢܗܘܘܢ
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
nhwwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
60
ܠܐܢܫ
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
l'nsh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
35
ܡܐܐ
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
ܡܐܐ
Transliteration
m''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
17
ܥܪܒܝܢ
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
'rbyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
2
ܘܢܛܥܐ
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
wnt''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
1
ܚܕ
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
ܚܕ
Transliteration
hd
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
412
ܡܢܗܘܢ
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
mnhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
128
ܠܐ
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
ܠܐ
Transliteration
la
Morphology
negative particle
Gloss
not
Occurrences
1681
ܫܒܩ
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
ܫܒܩ
Transliteration
shbq
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
30
ܬܫܥܝܢ
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
tsh'yn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
4
ܘܬܫܥܐ
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
wtsh''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
4
ܒܛܘܪܐ
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
btwr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
7
ܘܐܙܠ
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
w'zl
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
55
ܒܥܐ
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
ܒܥܐ
Transliteration
b''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed preposition b-
Occurrences
75
ܠܗܘ
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
ܠܗܘ
Transliteration
lhw
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
69
ܕܛܥܐ
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
dt''
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
3
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.

Quid vobis videtur? si fuerint alicui centum oves, et erravit una ex eis: nonne relinquit nonaginta novem in montibus, et vadit quærere eam quæ erravit?

25 word entries
quid
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quis
Transliteration
quid
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
1619
vobis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uos
Transliteration
vobis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
2958
videtur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uideo
Transliteration
videtur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
1988
si
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
si
Transliteration
si
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
1970
fuerint
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sum
Transliteration
fuerint
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
20614
alicui
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
aliquis
Transliteration
alicui
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
198
centum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
centum
Transliteration
centum
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
212
oves
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ouis
Transliteration
oves
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
227
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
erraverit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
erro
Transliteration
erraverit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
73
una
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
unus
Transliteration
una
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
1077
ex
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ex
Transliteration
ex
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
1715
eis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
nonne
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
nonne
Transliteration
nonne
Morphology
GreLa POS: adverb
Occurrences
208
relinquet
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
relinquet
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
267
nonaginta
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
nonaginta
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
24
novem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
nouem
Transliteration
novem
Morphology
GreLa POS: numeral
Occurrences
40
in
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
in
Transliteration
in
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Gloss
in
Part of Speech
preposition
Definition
in, into, among, on
Etymology
Latin preposition used with ablative for location or with accusative for motion.
Occurrences
22264
montibus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
mons
Transliteration
montibus
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
644
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
vadit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
uado
Transliteration
vadit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
324
quaerere
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
quaero
Transliteration
quaerere
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
420
eam
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eam
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
quae
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
qui
Transliteration
quae
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
15011
erravit
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
erro
Transliteration
erravit
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
73

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