Matthew 10:37
He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn’t worthy of me.This verse in the real world
In what words
- φιλέωphiléōto be a friend to (fond of (an individual or an object)), i.e. have affection for (denotin
- θυγάτηρthygátēra female child, or (by Hebraism) descendant (or inhabitant)
- ἄξιοςáxiosdeserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
- ἐμέeméme
- μήτηρmḗtēra "mother" (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote)
- ὑπέρhypér"over", i.e. (with the genitive case) of place, above, beyond, across, or causal, for the
- ἤḗdisjunctive, or; comparative, than
- υἱόςhuiósa "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kin
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Luk 14:26, Mat 22:37, Php 3:7–9, 2Co 5:14–15, Deu 33:9, Jhn 21:15–17, Luk 21:36, Mat 22:8