Matthew 23:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"But do not be calledκληθῆτε
(klēthēte)
2564: to calla prim. word
Rabbi;ῥαββί
(rabbi)
4461: my master, my teacherof Hebrew origin rab
for Oneεἷς
(eis)
1520: onea primary number
is your Teacher,διδάσκαλος
(didaskalos)
1320: an instructorfrom didaskó
and you are allπάντες
(pantes)
3956: all, everya prim. word
brothers.ἀδελφοί
(adelphoi)
80: a brotherfrom alpha (as a cop. prefix) and delphus (womb)


















KJV Lexicon
υμεις  personal pronoun - second person nominative plural
humeis  hoo-mice':  you (as subjective of verb) -- ye (yourselves), you.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
κληθητε  verb - aorist passive subjunctive - second person
kaleo  kal-eh'-o:  to call (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise) -- bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called).
ραββι  hebrew transliterated word
rhabbi  hrab-bee':  my master, i.e Rabbi, as an official title of honor -- Master, Rabbi.
εις  adjective - nominative singular masculine
heis  hice:  one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
υμων  personal pronoun - second person genitive plural
humon  hoo-mone':  of (from or concerning) you -- ye, you, your (own, -selves).
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
καθηγητης  noun - nominative singular masculine
kathegetes  kath-ayg-ay-tace':  a guide, i.e. (figuratively) a teacher -- master.
ο  definite article - nominative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
χριστος  noun - nominative singular masculine
Christos  khris-tos':  anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus -- Christ.
παντες  adjective - nominative plural masculine
pas  pas:  apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
υμεις  personal pronoun - second person nominative plural
humeis  hoo-mice':  you (as subjective of verb) -- ye (yourselves), you.
αδελφοι  noun - nominative plural masculine
adephos  ad-el-fos':  a brother near or remote -- brother.
εστε  verb - present indicative - second person
este  es-teh':  ye are -- be, have been, belong.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But do not be called Rabbi; for One is your Teacher, and you are all brothers.

King James Bible
But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
"But as for you, do not be called 'Rabbi,' because you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.

International Standard Version
"But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' because you have only one teacher, and all of you are brothers.

NET Bible
But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have one Teacher and you are all brothers.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But you shall not be called “Rabbi”, for One is your Rabbi, but you are all brothers.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But don't make others call you Rabbi, because you have only one teacher, and you are all followers.

King James 2000 Bible
But you be not called Rabbi: for one is your Teacher, even Christ; and all you are brothers.
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