Matthew 5:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"For trulyἀμὴν
(amēn)
281: trulyadverb of Hebrew origin amen
I sayλέγω
(legō)
3004: to saya prim. verb
to you, untilἕως
(eōs)
2193: till, untila prim. particle used as a preposition, adverb and conjunction
heavenοὐρανὸς
(ouranos)
3772: heavena prim. word
and earthγῆ
(gē)
1093: the earth, landa prim. word
passπαρέλθῃ
(parelthē)
3928: to pass by, to come tofrom para and erchomai
away,παρέλθῃ
(parelthē)
3928: to pass by, to come tofrom para and erchomai
not the smallestἓν
(en)
1520: onea primary number
letterἰῶτα
(iōta)
2503: iotaof Semitic origin; name of the Gr. letter corresponding to the tenth Heb. letter, yod
or
(ē)
2228: or, thana prim. conjunction used disjunctively or cptv.
strokeκεραία
(keraia)
2762: a little hornfrom keras
shall pass 
 
3928: to pass by, to come tofrom para and erchomai
from the Lawνόμου
(nomou)
3551: that which is assigned, hence usage, lawfrom nemó (to parcel out)
untilἕως
(eōs)
2193: till, untila prim. particle used as a preposition, adverb and conjunction
allπάντα
(panta)
3956: all, everya prim. word
is accomplished.γένηται
(genētai)
1096: to come into being, to happen, to becomefrom a prim. root gen-


















KJV Lexicon
αμην  hebrew transliterated word
amen  am-ane':  firm, i.e. (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be it) -- amen, verily.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
λεγω  verb - present active indicative - first person singular
lego  leg'-o:  ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
υμιν  personal pronoun - second person dative plural
humin  hoo-min':  to (with or by) you -- ye, you, your(-selves).
εως  conjunction
heos  heh'-oce:  a conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place) -- even (until, unto), (as) far (as), how long, (un-)til(-l), (hither-, un-, up) to, while(-s).
αν  particle
an  an:  denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty
παρελθη  verb - second aorist active subjunctive - third person singular
parerchomai  par-er'-khom-ahee:  to come near or aside, i.e. to approach (arrive), go by (or away), (figuratively) perish or neglect, (causative) avert -- come (forth), go, pass (away, by, over), past, transgress.
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.
ουρανος  noun - nominative 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.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
γη  noun - nominative singular feminine
ge  ghay:  soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application) -- country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world.
ιωτα  letter (noun)
iota  ee-o'-tah:  iota, the name of the eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, put (figuratively) for a very small part of anything -- jot.
εν  adjective - nominative singular neuter
heis  hice:  one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some.
η  particle
e  ay:  disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea.
μια  adjective - nominative singular feminine
heis  hice:  one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some.
κεραια  noun - nominative singular feminine
keraia  ker-ah'-yah:  something horn-like, i.e. (specially) the apex of a Hebrew letter (figuratively, the least particle) -- tittle.
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.
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.
παρελθη  verb - second aorist active subjunctive - third person singular
parerchomai  par-er'-khom-ahee:  to come near or aside, i.e. to approach (arrive), go by (or away), (figuratively) perish or neglect, (causative) avert -- come (forth), go, pass (away, by, over), past, transgress.
απο  preposition
apo  apo':  off, i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
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.
νομου  noun - genitive singular masculine
nomos  nom'-os:  law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle) -- law.
εως  conjunction
heos  heh'-oce:  a conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place) -- even (until, unto), (as) far (as), how long, (un-)til(-l), (hither-, un-, up) to, while(-s).
αν  particle
an  an:  denoting a supposition, wish, possibility or uncertainty
παντα  adjective - nominative plural neuter
pas  pas:  apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole
γενηται  verb - second aorist middle deponent subjunctive - third person singular
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For truly I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or stroke shall pass from the Law until all is accomplished.

King James Bible
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For I assure you: Until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or one stroke of a letter will pass from the law until all things are accomplished.

International Standard Version
because I tell all of you with certainty that until heaven and earth disappear, not one letter or one stroke of a letter will disappear from the Law until everything has been accomplished.

NET Bible
I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth pass away not the smallest letter or stroke of a letter will pass from the law until everything takes place.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Amen, I say to you that until Heaven and earth will pass away, one Yodh or one Taag and will not pass away from The Written Law until everything will happen.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I can guarantee this truth: Until the earth and the heavens disappear, neither a period nor a comma will disappear from Moses' Teachings before everything has come true.

King James 2000 Bible
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
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