Matthew 6:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"Lookἐμβλέψατε
(emblepsate)
1689: to look at, fig. to considerfrom en and blepó
at the birdsπετεινὰ
(peteina)
4071: wingedfrom peteinos; from petomai
of the air,οὐρανοῦ
(ouranou)
3772: heavena prim. word
that they do not sow,σπείρουσιν
(speirousin)
4687: to sow (seed)a prim. verb
norοὐδὲ
(oude)
3761: and not, neitherfrom ou, and de
reapθερίζουσιν
(therizousin)
2325: to reapfrom theros
norοὐδὲ
(oude)
3761: and not, neitherfrom ou, and de
gatherσυνάγουσιν
(sunagousin)
4863: to lead together, i.e. bring together, hence come together (pass.), entertainfrom sun and agó
into barns,ἀποθήκας
(apothēkas)
596: a place for putting away, hence a storehousefrom apotithémi
and [yet] your heavenlyοὐράνιος
(ouranios)
3770: of or in heavenfrom ouranos
Fatherπατὴρ
(patēr)
3962: a fathera prim. word
feedsτρέφει
(trephei)
5142: to make to grow, to nourish, feeda prim. verb
them. Are you not worthδιαφέρετε
(diapherete)
1308: to carry through, carry about, to differ, make a difference, surpassfrom dia and pheró
muchμᾶλλον
(mallon)
3123: morecptv. of the same as malista
more 
 
1308: to carry through, carry about, to differ, make a difference, surpassfrom dia and pheró
than they? 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
εμβλεψατε  verb - aorist active middle - second person
emblepo  em-blep'-o:  to look on, i.e. (relatively) to observe fixedly, or (absolutely) to discern clearly -- behold, gaze up, look upon, (could) see.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
τα  definite article - accusative plural neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πετεινα  noun - accusative plural neuter
peteinon  pet-i-non':  a flying animal, i.e. bird -- bird, fowl.
του  definite article - genitive 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.
ουρανου  noun - genitive singular masculine
ouranos  oo-ran-os':  the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity) -- air, heaven(-ly), sky.
οτι  conjunction
hoti  hot'-ee:  demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because -- as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
ου  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
σπειρουσιν  verb - present active indicative - third person
speiro  spi'-ro:  to scatter, i.e. sow -- sow(-er), receive seed.
ουδε  adverb
oude  oo-deh':  not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even -- neither (indeed), never, no (more, nor, not), nor (yet), (also, even, then) not (even, so much as), + nothing, so much as.
θεριζουσιν  verb - present active indicative - third person
therizo  ther-id'-zo:  to harvest -- reap.
ουδε  adverb
oude  oo-deh':  not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even -- neither (indeed), never, no (more, nor, not), nor (yet), (also, even, then) not (even, so much as), + nothing, so much as.
συναγουσιν  verb - present active indicative - third person
sunago  soon-ag'-o:  to lead together, i.e. collect or convene; specially, to entertain (hospitably)
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
αποθηκας  noun - accusative plural feminine
apotheke  ap-oth-ay'-kay:  a repository, i.e. granary -- barn, garner.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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.
πατηρ  noun - nominative singular masculine
pater  pat-ayr':  a father (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) -- father, parent.
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.
ουρανιος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
ouranios  oo-ran'-ee-os:  celestial, i.e. belonging to or coming from the sky -- heavenly.
τρεφει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
trepho  tref'-o:  to stiffen, i.e. fatten (by implication, to cherish (with food, etc.), pamper, rear) -- bring up, feed, nourish.
αυτα  personal pronoun - accusative plural neuter
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
ουχ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
υμεις  personal pronoun - second person nominative plural
humeis  hoo-mice':  you (as subjective of verb) -- ye (yourselves), you.
μαλλον  adverb
mallon  mal'-lon:  (adverbially) more (in a greater degree) or rather -- better, far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather.
διαφερετε  verb - present active indicative - second person
diaphero  dee-af-er'-o:  to bear through, i.e. (literally) transport; usually to bear apart, i.e. (objectively) to toss about (figuratively, report); subjectively, to differ, or (by implication) surpass
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural neuter
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Look at the birds of the air, that they do not sow, nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth much more than they?

King James Bible
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Look at the birds of the sky: They don't sow or reap or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they?

International Standard Version
Look at the birds in the sky. They don't plant or harvest or gather food into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. You are more valuable than they are, aren't you?

NET Bible
Look at the birds in the sky: They do not sow, or reap, or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you more valuable than they are?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Behold the birds of the sky, that they neither sow nor reap, neither do they gather into barns, and your Father who is in Heaven sustains them; behold, are you not better than they?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Look at the birds. They don't plant, harvest, or gather the harvest into barns. Yet, your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they?

King James 2000 Bible
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much better than they?
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