δοξάσωσι (doxasosin) in Matthew 5:16: Verb Third Person Plural Aorist Active Subjunctive

Verb: the form names an action, state, or verbal relationship in the clause.

Aorist: read the tense and aspect from this occurrence, with the sentence controlling the exact force.

Active: voice should be read from the morphology label and clause context.

Subjunctive: mood should serve the sentence rather than override it.

Person: the form includes person marking, so the clause identifies the grammatical subject through the verb ending.

Not applicable: this verb form is not using noun case to mark its sentence role.

Plural: the form is marked for more than one grammatical subject or referent.

Not applicable: this verb form does not use grammatical gender to make its point.

Your Father

The final purpose clause in Matthew 5:16

States the intended Godward response to visible good works.

Do not make the disciples themselves the object of praise.

High: glorify the Father

Aorist glorifying subjunctive. names the intended response to good works. Attached to your Father. Governed by the final purpose clause in Matthew 5:16. Read with and glorify your Father.

What response should visible good works produce? People should glorify the Father.

Direct: The form supports glorify.

This occurrence must be read within Matthew 5:16, not as a standalone word study.

The witness reads δοξάσωσι in Matthew 5:16.

The lemma means to glorify or honor, and here it names the response directed to the Father.

The subjunctive continues the purpose construction after seeing the good works.

The final aim of visible witness is that people glorify the Father.

The form guards the light command from self-display by naming Godward praise as the goal.

Use it to show that visible good works are ordered toward the Father glory.

Do not make human admiration the goal of the shining light.