Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor the Scripture says, “ Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages.” Young's Literal Translation for the Writing saith, ‘An ox treading out thou shalt not muzzle,’ and ‘Worthy [is] the workman of his reward.’ King James Bible For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer [is] worthy of his reward. Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. the ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Scripture γραφή (graphē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1124: (a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plur: the scriptures. A document, i.e. Holy Writ. says, λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “Do not muzzle φιμώσεις (phimōseis) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 5392: To muzzle, silence. From phimos; to muzzle. an ox Βοῦν (Boun) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1016: An ox, cow, bull. Probably from the base of bosko; an ox, i.e. An animal of that species. while it is treading out the grain,” ἀλοῶντα (aloōnta) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 248: To thresh (wheat). From the same as halon; to tread out grain. and, καί (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. “The ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. worker ἐργάτης (ergatēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2040: A field-laborer; then: a laborer, workman in general. From ergon; a toiler; figuratively, a teacher. [is] worthy Ἄξιος (Axios) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 514: Worthy, worthy of, deserving, comparable, suitable. Probably from ago; deserving, comparable or suitable. of τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. wages.” μισθοῦ (misthou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3408: (a) pay, wages, salary, (b) reward, recompense, punishment. Apparently a primary word; pay for service, good or bad. |
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