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And whenever you fast, do not be downcast in countenance like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces so that they might appear to men as fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their recompense.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
whenever When, whenever. Conj H3752 Ὅταν otan
Analysis:

 
you fast, To fast, abstain from food. V-PPA-NMP H3522 νηστεύητε nēsteuēte
be To come into being, to be born, become, come about, happen. V-PMM/P-2P H1096 γίνεσθε ginesthe
downcast in countenance Gloomy, sad-countenanced. Adj-NMP H4659 σκυθρωποί skuthrōpoi
hypocrites, (literal: a stage-player), a hypocrite, dissembler, pretender. N-NMP H5273 ὑποκριταὶ upokritai
they disfigure To cause to disappear, hide, remove; to disfigure (probably by leaving unwashed for a long period), destroy. V-PIA-3P H853 ἀφανίζουσιν aphanizousin
faces The face, countenance, surface. N-ANP H4383 πρόσωπα prosōpa
so that How, in order that, so that, that. Conj H3704 ὅπως opōs
they might appear (a) act: to shine, shed light, (b) pass: to shine, become visible, appear, (c) to become clear, appear, seem, show oneself as. V-ASP-3P H5316 φανῶσιν phanōsin
to men A man, one of the human race. N-DMP H444 ἀνθρώποις anthrōpois
[as] fasting. To fast, abstain from food. V-PPA-NMP H3522 νηστεύοντες nēsteuontes
Truly Verily, truly, amen; at the end of sentences may be paraphrased by: So let it be. Heb H281 ἀμὴν amēn
I say (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PIA-1S H3004 λέγω legō
they have To have in full, to be far, it is enough. V-PIA-3P H568 ἀπέχουσιν apechousin
recompense. (a) pay, wages, salary, (b) reward, recompense, punishment. N-AMS H3408 μισθὸν misthon

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Berean Bible And whenever you fast, do not be downcast in countenance like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces so that they might appear to men as fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their recompense.
King James Bible And whenever you Moreover when ye fast, do not be downcast in countenance like not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces so faces, that they might may appear to unto men as fasting. Truly to fast. Verily I say to unto you, they They have their recompense.reward.
Hebrew Greek English And whenever "Whenever you fast, do not be downcast in countenance like put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites, hypocrites do, for they disfigure neglect their faces appearance so that they might appear to will be noticed by men as when they are fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their recompense.reward in full.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And whenever "Whenever you fast, do not be downcast in countenance like put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites, hypocrites do, for they disfigure neglect their faces appearance so that they might appear to will be noticed by men as when they are fasting. Truly I say to you, they have their recompense.reward in full.