Matthew 11:23
You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, you will go down to Hades. For if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in you, it would have remained until today.This verse in the real world
In what words
- καταβιβάζωkatabibázōto cause to go down, i.e. precipitate
- ΣόδομαSódomaSodoma (i.e. Sedom), a place in Palestine
- ᾅδηςháidēsproperly, unseen, i.e. "Hades" or the place (state) of departed souls
- ΚαπερναούμKapernaoúmCapernaum (i.e. Caphanachum), a place in Palestine
- ὑψόωhypsóōto elevate (literally or figuratively)
- μέχριméchrias far as, i.e. up to a certain point (as a preposition, of extent (denoting the terminus,
- μένωménōto stay (in a given place, state, relation or expectancy)
- δύναμιςdýnamisforce (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jhn 4:46–54, Isa 14:13–15, Mat 4:13, Gen 13:13, Rev 11:8, Mat 8:5, Ezk 31:16–17, Gen 19:24–25