Matthew 16:18
I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.This verse in the real world
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- κατισχύωkatischýōto overpower
- πύληpýlēa gate, i.e. the leaf or wing of a folding entrance (literally or figuratively)
- ᾅδηςháidēsproperly, unseen, i.e. "Hades" or the place (state) of departed souls
- πέτραpétraa (mass of) rock (literally or figuratively)
- οἰκοδομέωoikodoméōto be a house-builder, i.e. construct or (figuratively) confirm
- κἀγώkagṓso also the dative case , and accusative case and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me
- εἶeîthou art
- ἐκκλησίαekklēsíaa calling out, i.e. (concretely) a popular meeting, especially a religious congregation (J
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Eph 2:19–22, 1Co 3:9–11, Isa 28:16, Col 1:18, Psa 125:1–2, Jhn 1:42, Act 2:47, Heb 12:28