Matthew 12:5
Or have you not read in the law that on the Sabbath day the priests in the temple profane the Sabbath and are guiltless?This verse in the real world
In what words
- βεβηλόωbebēlóōto desecrate
- ἱερεύςhiereúsa priest (literally or figuratively)
- ἀναγινώσκωanaginṓskōto know again, i.e. (by extension) to read
- σάββατονsábbatonthe Sabbath (i.e. Shabbath), or day of weekly repose from secular avocations (also the obs
- ἱερόνhieróna sacred place, i.e. the entire precincts (whereas G3485 (ναός) denotes the central sanctu
- νόμοςnómoslaw (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of M
- εἰσίeisíthey are
- ἤḗdisjunctive, or; comparative, than
+4 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.