Focused Passage

Matthew 13:51-52

The Kingdom in Parables: Hearing, Hiddenness, Growth, Worth, and Judgment

Matthew moves from public parabolic teaching beside the lake, to private explanation with the disciples, to more kingdom parables, to fulfillment of hidden speech, to further private explanation, to parables of kingdom worth and final judgment, to the disciples’ responsibility as trained scribes, and finally to hometown rejection.

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51Have you understood all these things?” “Yes,” they answered.

52Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”

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Verse 51

Original words

Have you understoodΣυνήκατεG4920Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person PluralallπάνταG3956Adjective - Accusative Neuter Pluralthese thingsταῦταG3778Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter PluralYesΝαίG3483Particlethey answeredΛέγουσινG3004Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural-αὐτῷG846Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Verse 52

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ThenδὲG1161Conjunction-G3588Article - Nominative Masculine SingularHe toldεἶπενG2036Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularthemαὐτοῖςG846Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person PluralFor this reasonΔιὰG1223Preposition. . .τοῦτοG3778Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingulareveryπᾶςG3956Adjective - Nominative Masculine SingularscribeγραμματεὺςG1122Noun - Nominative Masculine Singularwho has been discipledμαθητευθεὶςG3100Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singularin theτῇG3588Article - Dative Feminine SingularkingdomβασιλείᾳG932Noun - Dative Feminine SingularofτῶνG3588Article - Genitive Masculine PluralheavenοὐρανῶνG3772Noun - Genitive Masculine PluralisἐστινG1510Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularlikeὅμοιόςG3664Adjective - Nominative Masculine SingularvvvἀνθρώπῳG444Noun - Dative Masculine Singulara homeownerοἰκοδεσπότῃG3617Noun - Dative Masculine SingularwhoὅστιςG3748Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine SingularbringsἐκβάλλειG1544Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singularout ofἐκG1537PrepositionhisαὐτοῦG846Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular-τοῦG3588Article - Genitive Masculine SingularstoreroomθησαυροῦG2344Noun - Genitive Masculine Singularnew [treasures]καινὰG2537Adjective - Accusative Neuter Pluralas well asκαὶG2532ConjunctionoldπαλαιάG3820Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural

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