Matthew 8:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
But JesusἸησοῦς
(iēsous)
2424: Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.of Hebrew origin Yehoshua
saidλέγει
(legei)
3004: to saya prim. verb
to him, "Followἀκολούθει
(akolouthei)
190: to followfrom alpha (as a cop. prefix) and keleuthos (a road, way)
Me, and allowἄφες
(aphes)
863: to send away, leave alone, permitfrom apo and hiémi (to send)
the deadνεκροὺς
(nekrous)
3498: deada prim. word, the same as nekus (a dead body)
to buryθάψαι
(thapsai)
2290: to buryfrom a prim. root
their ownἑαυτῶν
(eautōn)
1438: of himself, herself, itselffrom a prim. pronoun he (him, her) and gen. (dat. or acc.) of autos
dead."νεκρούς
(nekrous)
3498: deada prim. word, the same as nekus (a dead body)


















KJV Lexicon
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.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
ιησους  noun - nominative singular masculine
Iesous  ee-ay-sooce':  Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus.
ειπεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
epo  ep'-o:  to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
αυτω  personal pronoun - dative singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
ακολουθει  verb - present active imperative - second person singular
akoloutheo  ak-ol-oo-theh'-o:  to be in the same way with, i.e. to accompany (specially, as a disciple) -- follow, reach.
μοι  personal pronoun - first person dative singular
moi  moy:  to me -- I, me, mine, my.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
αφες  verb - second aorist active middle - second person singular
aphiemi  af-ee'-ay-mee:  an intensive form of eimi, to go); to send forth, in various applications (as follow) -- cry, forgive, forsake, lay aside, leave, let (alone, be, go, have), omit, put (send) away, remit, suffer, yield up.
τους  definite article - accusative plural 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.
νεκρους  adjective - accusative plural masculine
nekros  nek-ros':  dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun) -- dead.
θαψαι  verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent
thapto  thap'-to:  to celebrate funeral rites, i.e. inter -- bury.
τους  definite article - accusative plural 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.
εαυτων  reflexive pronoun - third person genitive plural masculine
heautou  heh-ow-too':  him-(her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc.
νεκρους  adjective - accusative plural masculine
nekros  nek-ros':  dead (literally or figuratively; also as noun) -- dead.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But Jesus said to him, "Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead."

King James Bible
But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But Jesus told him, "Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

International Standard Version
But Jesus told him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

NET Bible
But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But Yeshua said to him, “Come after me and let the dead bury their dead.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But Jesus told him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."

King James 2000 Bible
But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
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