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Matthew

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Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Neither and not, neither Conj H3761 οὐδὲ oude (oo-deh')
do men light to kindle, burn V-PIA-3P H2545 καίουσιν kaio (kah'-yo)
a candle, a (portable) lamp N-AMS H3088 λύχνον luchnos (lookh'-nos)
put to place, lay, set V-PIA-3P H5087 τιθέασιν tithemi (tith'-ay-mee)
under by, under Prep H5259 ὑπὸ hupo (hoop-o')
a bushel, modius, a dry measure of one peck N-AMS H3426 μόδιον modios (mod'-ee-os)
a candlestick; a lampstand N-AFS H3087 λυχνίαν luchnia (lookh-nee'-ah)
it giveth light to shine V-PIA-3S H2989 λάμπει lampo (lam'-po)
unto all all, every Adj-DMP H3956 πᾶσιν pas (pas)
the house. a house, dwelling N-DFS H3614 οἰκίᾳ oikia (oy-kee'-ah)

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Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

People

Put

a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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King James Bible Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
Berean Bible Neither Nor do men they light a candle, lamp and put it under a bushel, basket, but on a candlestick; upon the lampstand, and it giveth gives light unto to all that are those in the house.
Hebrew Greek English Neither do men nor does anyone light a candle, lamp and put it under a bushel, basket, but on a candlestick; the lampstand, and it giveth gives light unto to all that who are in the house.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Neither do men nor does anyone light a candle, lamp and put it under a bushel, basket, but on a candlestick; the lampstand, and it giveth gives light unto to all that who are in the house.