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Matthew

11

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23

And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
art exalted to lift or raise up, to exalt, uplift V-FIP-2S H5312 ὑψώθησῃ hupsoo (hoop-so'-o)
heaven, heaven N-GMS H3772 οὐρανοῦ ouranos (oo-ran-os')
hell: Hades, the abode of departed spirits N-GMS H86 ᾅδου haides (hah'-dace)
if forasmuch as, if, that Conj H1487 εἰ ei (i)
the mighty works, (miraculous) power, might, strength N-NFP H1411 δυνάμεις dunamis (doo'-nam-is)
have been done to come into being, to happen, to become V-AIP-3P H1096 ἐγενήθησαν ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee)
Sodom, Sodom, an unidentified city in the Jordan Valley N-DNP H4670 Σοδόμοις Sodoma (sod'-om-ah)
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had been done to come into being, to happen, to become V-AIP-3P H1096 γενόμεναι ginomai (ghin'-om-ahee)
this day. today Adv H4594 σήμερον semeron (say'-mer-on)

Locations

Capernaum

CAPERNAUMka-per'-na-um (Kapernaoum (Textus Receptus), Kapharnaoum (Codex Vaticanus, Codex Sinaiticus, Codex Bezae; etc.)): The woe spoken by the Master against this great city has been fulfilled to the uttermost (Matthew 11:23 Luke 10:15). So completely has it perished that the very site is a matter of dispute today. In Scripture Capernaum is not mentioned o... View Details

Sodom

SODOMsod'-um (cedhom; Sodoma) One of the 5 CITIES OF THE PLAIN (which see), destroyed by fire from heaven in the time of Abraham and Lot (Genesis 19:24). The wickedness of the city became proverbial. The sin of sodomy was an offense against nature frequently connected with idolatrous practices (see Rawlinson, History of Phoenicia). See SODOMITE. The fate of... View Details

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King James Bible And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
Berean Bible And thou, you, Capernaum, which art will not be exalted unto to heaven, shalt but will be brought down to hell: for Hades! For if the mighty works, which have been done miracles having taken place in thee, you had been done taken place in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
Hebrew Greek English And thou, "And you, Capernaum, which art will not be exalted unto to heaven, shalt be brought down will you? You will descend to hell: Hades; for if the mighty works, miracles had occurred in Sodom which have been done occurred in thee, had been done in Sodom, you, it would have remained until to this day.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And thou, "And you, Capernaum, which art will not be exalted unto to heaven, shalt be brought down will you? You will descend to hell: Hades; for if the mighty works, miracles had occurred in Sodom which have been done occurred in thee, had been done in Sodom, you, it would have remained until to this day.