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From eis and erchomai; to enter.">1525</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1525.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1525">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">εἰσῆλθεν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/eise_lthen_1525.htm" title="eisēlthen: he entered.">eisēlthen</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">he entered</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-AIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1519.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.">1519</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1519.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1519">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">εἰς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/eis_1519.htm" title="eis: into-unto.">eis</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">into</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τὸν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ton_3588.htm" title="ton: the.">ton</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Accusative Masculine Singular">Art-AMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3624.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family.">3624</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3624.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3624">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οἶκον<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/oikon_3624.htm" title="oikon: house.">oikon</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">house</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular">N-AMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τοῦ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/tou_3588.htm" title="tou: the.">tou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top"> - </td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Genitive Masculine Singular">Art-GMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very.">2316</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2316.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2316">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">Θεοῦ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/theou_2316.htm" title="Theou: of God.">Theou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of God,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular">N-GMS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. ">2532</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2532">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">καὶ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/kai_2532.htm" title="kai: and.">kai</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τοὺς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/tous_3588.htm" title="tous: the.">tous</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Accusative Masculine Plural">Art-AMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/740.htm" title="Strong's Greek 740: Bread, a loaf, food. From airo; bread or a loaf.">740</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_740.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 740">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἄρτους<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/artous_740.htm" title="artous: bread.">artous</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">loaves</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural">N-AMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τῆς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/te_s_3588.htm" title="tēs: of the.">tēs</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Genitive Feminine Singular">Art-GFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/4286.htm" title="Strong's Greek 4286: From protithemai; a setting forth, i.e. proposal; specially, the show-bread as exposed before God.">4286</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_4286.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 4286">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">προθέσεως<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/protheseo_s_4286.htm" title="protheseōs: presentation.">protheseōs</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">presentation</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular">N-GFS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5315.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat.">5315</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5315.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5315">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἔφαγον,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ephagon_5315.htm" title="ephagon: he ate.">ephagon</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">they ate,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural">V-AIA-3P</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3739.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. ">3739</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3739.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3739">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ὃ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/o_3739.htm" title="ho: which.">ho</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">which</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular">RelPro-ANS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3756.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.">3756</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3756.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3756">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οὐκ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ouk_3756.htm" title="ouk: not.">ouk</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1832.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1832: It is permitted, lawful, possible. ">1832</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1832.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1832">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἐξὸν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/exon_1832.htm" title="exon: lawful.">exon</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">lawful</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Neuter Singular">V-PPA-NNS</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.">1510</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1510.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1510">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἦν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/e_n_1510.htm" title="ēn: it was.">ēn</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">it was</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular">V-IIA-3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">846</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 846">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">αὐτῷ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/auto__846.htm" title="autō: for him.">autō</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for him</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular">PPro-DM3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/5315.htm" title="Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat.">5315</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_5315.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 5315">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">φαγεῖν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/phagein_5315.htm" title="phagein: to eat.">phagein</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to eat,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active">V-ANA</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3761.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3761: Neither, nor, not even, and not. From ou and de; not however, i.e. Neither, nor, not even.">3761</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3761.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3761">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">οὐδὲ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/oude_3761.htm" title="oude: nor.">oude</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">nor</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τοῖς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/tois_3588.htm" title="tois: for those.">tois</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for those</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Dative Masculine Plural">Art-DMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3326.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives. ">3326</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3326.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3326">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μετ’<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/met_3326.htm" title="met’: (cooperating) with.">met’</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">with</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">846</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 846">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">αὐτοῦ,<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/autou_846.htm" title="autou: him.">autou</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">him,</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular">PPro-GM3S</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/1487.htm" title="Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.">1487</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_1487.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 1487">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">εἰ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/ei_1487.htm" title="ei: if-factually.">ei</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">if</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3361.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.">3361</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3361.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3361">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μὴ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/me__3361.htm" title="mē: not.">mē</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">3588</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3588">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">τοῖς<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/tois_3588.htm" title="tois: for the.">tois</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">for the</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Article - Dative Masculine Plural">Art-DMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/2409.htm" title="Strong's Greek 2409: A priest, one who offers sacrifice to a god (in Jewish and pagan religions; of Christians only met.). From hieros; a priest.">2409</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_2409.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 2409">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">ἱερεῦσιν<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/iereusin_2409.htm" title="hiereusin: priests.">hiereusin</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">priests</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Noun - Dative Masculine Plural">N-DMP</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/3441.htm" title="Strong's Greek 3441: Only, solitary, desolate. Probably from meno; remaining, i.e. Sole or single; by implication, mere.">3441</a></span> <span class="strongsnt"><a href="/greek/strongs_3441.htm" title="Englishman's Greek: 3441">[e]</a></span></td><td class="greek2" valign="top">μόνοις;<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/greek/monois_3441.htm" title="monois: only.">monois</a></td><td class="eng" valign="top">only?</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/grammar/greek.htm" title="Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural">Adj-DMP</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- 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UBS4 variants]</a><br></span><span class="greek">πῶς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τοὺς ἄρτους τῆς προθέσεως ἔφαγον, ὃ οὐκ ἐξὸν ἦν αὐτῷ φαγεῖν οὐδὲ τοῖς μετ' αὐτοῦ, εἰ μὴ τοῖς ἱερεῦσιν μόνοις;</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bz05/matthew/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 12:4 Greek NT: RP Byzantine Majority Text 2005</a><br></span><span class="greek">πῶς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τὸν ο ἴκον τοῦ θεοῦ, καὶ τοὺς ἄρτους τῆς προθέσεως ἔφαγεν, οὓς οὐκ ἐξὸν ἦν αὐτῷ φαγεῖν, οὐδὲ τοῖς μετ’ αὐτοῦ, εἰ μὴ τοῖς ἱερεῦσιν μόνοις;</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/goc/matthew/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 12:4 Greek NT: Greek Orthodox Church</a><br></span><span class="greek">πῶς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ τοὺς ἄρτους τῆς προθέσεως ἔφαγεν, οὕς οὐκ ἐξὸν ἦν αὐτῷ φαγεῖν οὐδὲ τοῖς μετ’ αὐτοῦ, εἰ μὴ μόνοις τοῖς ἱερεῦσιν;</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/t8/matthew/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 12:4 Greek NT: Tischendorf 8th Edition</a><br></span><span class="greek">πῶς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τοὺς ἄρτους τῆς προθέσεως ἔφαγον, ὃ οὐκ ἐξὸν ἦν αὐτῷ φαγεῖν οὐδὲ τοῖς μετ’ αὐτοῦ, εἰ μὴ τοῖς ἱερεῦσιν μόνοις;</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr94/matthew/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 12:4 Greek NT: Scrivener's Textus Receptus 1894</a><br></span><span class="greek">πῶς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ Θεοῦ, καὶ τοὺς ἄρτους τῆς προθέσεως ἔφαγεν, ὃυς οὐκ ἐξὸν ἦν αὐτῷ φαγεῖν, οὐδὲ τοῖς μετ’ αὐτοῦ, εἰ μὴ τοῖς ἱερεῦσι μόνοις;</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/tr/matthew/12.htm">ΚΑΤΑ ΜΑΤΘΑΙΟΝ 12:4 Greek NT: Stephanus Textus Receptus 1550</a><br></span><span class="greek">πῶς εἰσῆλθεν εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τοὺς ἄρτους τῆς προθέσεως ἔφαγεν ὃυς οὐκ ἐξὸν ἦν αὐτῷ φαγεῖν οὐδὲ τοῖς μετ' αὐτοῦ εἰ μὴ τοῖς ἱερεῦσιν μόνοις</span><div align="left"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/matthew/12.htm">Matthew 12:4 Greek Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/matthew/12.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/matthew/12.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:ltr"><span class="greek"><span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4459.htm" title="pōs: how -- 4459: how? -- Adverb">πῶς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1525.htm" title="eisēlthen: he entered -- 1525: to go in (to), enter -- Verb - Aorist Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">εἰσῆλθεν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1519.htm" title="eis: into -- 1519: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered, of place, time, fig. purpose, result) -- Preposition">εἰς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="ton: those -- 3588: the -- Article - Accusative Singular Masculine">τὸν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3624.htm" title="oikon: house -- 3624: a house, a dwelling -- Noun - Accusative Singular Masculine">οἶκον</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tou: of -- 3588: the -- Article - Genitive Singular Masculine">τοῦ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theou: God -- 2316: God, a god -- Noun - Genitive Singular Masculine">θεοῦ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai: and -- 2532: and, even, also -- Conjunction">καὶ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tous: those -- 3588: the -- Article - Accusative Plural Masculine">τοὺς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/740.htm" title="artous: bread -- 740: bread, a loaf -- Noun - Accusative Plural Masculine">ἄρτους</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tēs: of -- 3588: the -- Article - Genitive Singular Feminine">τῆς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4286.htm" title="protheseōs: consecrated -- 4286: a setting forth, i.e. fig. proposal, spec. the showbread, sacred (bread) -- Noun - Genitive Singular Feminine">προθέσεως</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2068.htm" title="ephagon: ate -- 2068: to eat -- Verb - Aorist Active Indicative - Third Person Plural">ἔφαγον</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3739.htm" title="o: which -- 3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that -- Relative Pronoun - Nominative Singular Neuter">ὁ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3756.htm" title="ouk: not -- 3756: not, no -- Particle - Negative">οὐκ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1832.htm" title="exon: lawful -- 1832: it is permitted, lawful -- Verb - Present Active Participle - Nominative Singular Neuter">ἐξὸν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2258.htm" title="ēn: was -- 2258: agree, be, have charge of, hold, use. -- Verb - Imperfect Active Indicative - Third Person Singular">ἦν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autō: for him -- 846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Singular Masculine">αὐτῷ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5315.htm" title="phagein: eat -- 5315: eat -- Verb - Aorist Active Infinitive">φαγεῖν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3761.htm" title="oude: nor -- 3761: and not, neither -- Adverb">οὐδὲ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tois: for -- 3588: the -- Article - Dative Plural Masculine">τοῖς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3326.htm" title="met: which -- 3326: with, among, after -- Preposition">μετ’</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autou: him -- 846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same -- Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Singular Masculine">αὐτοῦ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1487.htm" title="ei: if -- 1487: forasmuch as, if, that -- Conditional">εἰ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3361.htm" title="mē: not -- 3361: not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) -- Particle - Negative">μὴ</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3588.htm" title="tois: for -- 3588: the -- Article - Dative Plural Masculine">τοῖς</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2409.htm" title="iereusin: priests -- 2409: a priest -- Noun - Dative Plural Masculine">ἱερεῦσιν</a></span> <span class="greek"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3441.htm" title="monois: only -- 3441: alone -- Adjective - Dative Plural Masculine">μόνοις;</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/matthew/12.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4459.htm" title="pos (poce) -- how, after (by) what manner (means), that. (Occasionally unexpressed in English)">How</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1525.htm" title="eiserchomai (ice-er'-khom-ahee) -- X arise, come (in, into), enter in(-to), go in (through)">he entered into</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1519.htm" title="eis (ice) -- (abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning ">__</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3624.htm" title="oikos (oy'-kos) -- home, house(-hold), temple">the house</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2316.htm" title="theos (theh'-os) -- X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward)">of God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2532.htm" title="kai (kahee) -- and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet">and</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5315.htm" title="phago (fag'-o) -- eat, meat">did eat</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/740.htm" title="artos (ar'-tos) -- (shew-)bread, loaf">the shewbread</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/4286.htm" title="prothesis (proth'-es-is) -- purpose, shew(-bread)">__</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3739.htm" title="hos (hos) -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc">which</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2258.htm" title="en (ane) -- + agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were">was</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3756.htm" title="ou (oo) -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but">not</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1832.htm" title="exesti (ex'-es-tee) -- so also ">lawful</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autos (ow-tos') -- her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, (him-, my-, thy-)self ">for him</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/5315.htm" title="phago (fag'-o) -- eat, meat">to eat</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3761.htm" title="oude (oo-deh') -- neither (indeed), never, no (more, nor, not), nor (yet), (also, even, then) not (even, so much as) ">neither for</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3326.htm" title="meta (met-ah') -- after(-ward), X that he again, against, among, X and, + follow, hence, hereafter, in, of, (up-)on ">them which</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/846.htm" title="autos (ow-tos') -- her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, (him-, my-, thy-)self ">were with him</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/1508.htm" title="ei me (i may) -- but, except (that), if not, more than, save (only) that, saving, till">but</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/3441.htm" title="monos (mon'-os) -- alone, only, by themselves">only</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/greek/2409.htm" title="hiereus (hee-er-yooce') -- (high) priest">for the priests</a></span></div><div align="right"><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/matthew/12.htm">Matthew 12:4 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">כי בא אל בית האלהים ויאכל את לחם הפנים אשר איננו מתר לו ולאנשיו לאכלה רק לכהנים לבדם׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//pes.scripturetext.com/matthew/12.htm">Matthew 12:4 Aramaic NT: Peshitta</a><br></span><span class="aramaic">ܐܝܟܢܐ ܥܠ ܠܒܝܬܐ ܕܐܠܗܐ ܘܠܚܡܐ ܕܦܬܘܪܗ ܕܡܪܝܐ ܐܟܠ ܗܘ ܕܠܐ ܫܠܝܛ ܗܘܐ ܠܗ ܠܡܐܟܠ ܘܠܐ ܠܐܝܠܝܢ ܕܥܡܗ ܐܠܐ ܐܢ ܠܟܗܢܐ ܒܠܚܘܕ ܀</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/matthew/12-4.htm">Additional Parallel Greek</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/matthew/12.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />how he entered the house of God, and they ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for him to eat nor for those with him, but for the priests alone?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/matthew/12.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/matthew/12.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />how he entered the house of God, and they ate the sacred bread, which is not lawful for him or for those with him to eat, but only for the priests?<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">the shew-bread.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/exodus/25-30.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Exodus 25:30</span> And you shall set on the table show bread before me always.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/leviticus/24-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Leviticus 24:5-9</span> And you shall take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two …</a></p><p class="hdg">but.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/exodus/29-32.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Exodus 29:32,33</span> And Aaron and his sons shall eat the flesh of the ram…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/leviticus/8-31.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Leviticus 8:31</span> And Moses said to Aaron and to his sons, Boil the flesh at the door …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/leviticus/24-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Leviticus 24:9</span> And it shall be Aaron's and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/matthew/12-4.htm">Matthew 12:4</a> • <a href="/niv/matthew/12-4.htm">Matthew 12:4 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/matthew/12-4.htm">Matthew 12:4 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/matthew/12-4.htm">Matthew 12:4 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/matthew/12-4.htm">Matthew 12:4 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/matthew/12-4.htm">Matthew 12:4 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/matthew/12-4.htm">Matthew 12:4 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/matthew/12-4.htm">Matthew 12:4 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/matthew/12-4.htm">Matthew 12:4 Chinese Bible</a> • <a 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