King James Bible

Back to Reader

Matthew

12

:

12

How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
How much how much? how great? IPro-DNS H4214 πόσῳ posos (pos'-os)
better than to carry through, carry about, to differ, make a difference, surpass V-PIA-3S H1308 διαφέρει diaphero (dee-af-er'-o)
then therefore, then, (and) so Conj H3767 οὐν oun (oon)
is a man a man, human, mankind N-NMS H444 ἄνθρωπος anthropos (anth'-ro-pos)
a sheep? a sheep N-GNS H4263 προβάτου probaton (prob'-at-on)
Wherefore so as to, so then, therefore Conj H5620 ὥστε hoste (hoce'-teh)
Analysis:
Read more about: So
it is lawful it is permitted, lawful V-PIA-3S H1832 ἔξεστιν exesti (ex'-es-tee)
to do to make, do V-PNA H4160 ποιεῖν poieo (poy-eh'-o)
well well Adv H2573 καλῶς kalos (kal-oce')
on the sabbath days. the Sabbath, i.e. the seventh day (of the week) N-DNP H4521 σάββασιν sabbaton (sab'-bat-on)

Parallel Verses

Removed text
Added text
King James Bible How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Berean Bible How much then more valuable therefore is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do well good on the sabbath days.Sabbaths.”
Hebrew Greek English How "How much more valuable then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore sheep! So then, it is lawful to do well good on the sabbath days.Sabbath."
New American Standard Bible 1995 How "How much more valuable then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore sheep! So then, it is lawful to do well good on the sabbath days.Sabbath."